Entwurf zu einer Geschichte der Kupferstecherkunst und deren Wechselwirkungen mit andern zeichnenden Künsten. Mit zwei Beilagen. Von Johann Gottlob von Quandt. -
Johann Gottlob von Quandt
RA Collection: Book
Record number
07/2184
Author
Imprint
Leipzig:: F.A. Brockhaus. -, 1826.
Physical Description
xii, 312, [2] p.; 163 mm. (Octavo.)
Contents
[Half-t., t.p.] - Vorrede - [Text] - Anzeige einiger Druckfehler.
References
K.K. Eberlein, 'Johann Gottlob von Quandt', in Dresdn. Kstbl ., 2 (1928), p.9-21. M. Melot, Prints: history of an art (1981); A. Hind, A short history of engraving and etching (3rd. ed., 1923).
Summary Note
These essays were originally delivered as lectures from 1824.
Provenance
The half-title is inscribed in ink, 'A.W. Callcott. Dresden August 28th 182[illegible]', and 'Bequest of Sr Aug Call'.
Binding Note
19th-century quarter brown morocco, green cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Von Quandt. Kupferstecherkunst.' and 'R.A.'
Subject
Engraving (printing process) - Engravings (prints) - Europe - History
Art history - Lectures - Germany - 19th century
Contributors