Shelfmark
CSR.1311
Author
Title
Les arts au moyen age et a l'époque de la Renaissance / par Paul Lacroix (Bibliophile Jacob), conservateur de la Bibliothèque Nationale de l'Arsenal ; ouvrage illustré de vingt planches chromolithographiques, exécutées par F. Kellerhoven et de quatre cents gravures sur bois.
Edition
6e. éd.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Paris : Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, Imprimeurs de l'Institut de France, rue Jacob, 56, 1877.
Physical description
viii, 576 p., [20] leaves of plates (some col.) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Note
Title page and half-title printed in black and red.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Some colored plates are accompanied by leaves with descriptive letterpress, not included in the pagination.
Provenance
Ms. markings in pencil on flyleaves.
Binding
19th century full red leather binding; richly gilt decoration on spine and covers; gilt titling on covers and spine; gilt and black endpapers from Firmin-Didot with heraldic motifs and firm name; gilt edges; red ribbon.
Copy-specific note
Clippinig pasted on the front fyleaf verso with an entry about Lacroix's book, with a ms. annotation in black ink, reading: "Don Mario Landi, Bologna, Catal. 62° 22 aprile 1938".
Subject
Art, Medieval.
Subject
Art, Renaissance.
Added entry--name
Kellerhoven, Franz, approximately 1814 - 1872 illustrator.
Added entry--name
Firmin-Didot publisher.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B54389