Shelfmark
CS.1436.22
Author
Title
Die antiken Schriftquellen zur Geschichte der bildenden Künste bei den Griechen / Gesammelt von J. Overbeck.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Leipzig : Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, 1868.
Physical description
xx, 488 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
Greek and Latin texts with German introduction and notes.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
"Druck von Breitkopf und Härtel in Leipzig"--Colophon.
Note
"Alphabetisches verzeichniss der künstler"--P. [477]-488.
Provenance
Ms. inscriptions in black ink on the second front flyleaf: two crossed-out inscriptions read "Oswald C Holden. Coll. Exon. Oxon." and "October 1894 Bound January 1895"; a later inscription reads: "Catherine A. Nicolson 7 Ross Gardens Edinburgh".
Binding
19th century black calf half binding over black morocco-grain boards; blind-tooled double fillet border on covers; five raised bands; gilt lettering and blind-tooled decoration on spine; red edges; marbled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Contains extensive handwritten annotations in pencil and black ink on the flyleaves, the margins and text, some with underlining.
Copy-specific note
Two clippings loosely inserted: "Tomb of Mausolus" and a review of Sir Charles Walton's "Alcamenes and the Establishment of the Classical Type in Greek".
Subject
Art Greece History.
Subject
Art, Greek Bibliography.
Subject
Art, Greek Historiography.
Subject
Artists Greece.
Subject
Classical literature.
Added entry--name
Engelmann, Wilhelm, 1808 - 1878 publisher.
Added entry--name
Nicolson, Catherine A. former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Leipzig.
Language code
ger lat grc
Identifier
B54074