Shelfmark
Ar.4.14
Author
Title
Studies in Turkestan.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Munich : J.B. Obernetter, 187-?]
Physical description
[44] p. : ill. ; 47 cm.
Note
Sheets of photogravures of paintings by Vasily Vereshchagin, presumably those painted in Munich in the early 1870s of his travels to Central Asia, and exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1873.
Note
Spine title.
Provenance
Inscription on front flyleaf: This book was given to Lord Leighton P.R.A. by the artist.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library.
Provenance
Dono dedit: Major W. J. Myers.
Binding
Contemporary black half leather; gold stamped edges to leather; black ribbed morocco grain cloth on boards; gold stamped title; nonpareil marbled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Accession date: Sept. 1898.
Subject
Asia, Central Pictorial works.
Added entry--name
Obernetter, J. B., 1840 - 1887 (Johann Baptist), printer.
Added entry--name
Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, 1830 - 1896 Baron, former owner.
Added entry--name
Myers, William Joseph, 1858 - 1899 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Munich.
Identifier
B32264