F. Kugler, Kleine Schriften Und Studien Zur Kunstgeschichte
Kleine Schriften Über Neuere Kunst Und Deren Angelegenheiten
Imprint
Stuttgart.: Verlag Von Ebner & Seubert., 1853 (1854) (1854)
Physical Description
3 vols.; 220 mm. (Octavo.)
General Note
Vol. I: [2], x, [2], 835 p., 7 pl. (some fold.): illus. (The plates carry the numbers of their facing pages - 34, 60, 265, 546, 552, 787, 833.) - Vol. II: 816 p., [5] pl. (some fold.). (The plates carry the numbers of their facing pages - 138, 144, 165, 633, 634.) - Vol. III: 740 p., [1] pl. (fold.): illus. (The plate carries the number of its facing page, p.385.)
Contents
Vol. I: [Half-t., t.p.] - An Jakob Burckhardt In Basel - Inhalt - [Text and pl.]; [colophon]. - Vol. II: [Half-t., t.p.] - [Text and pl.]. - Vol. III: [Half-t., add. t.p., t.p.] - [Note by F.K.] - [Text and pl.] - Verzeichnisse.
Responsibility Note
Most plates are unsigned, but that facing p. 265 in Vol. I and that facing p.385 in Vol. III are signed as engraved by J.H. Strack; and those facing pp. 633 and 634 in Vol. II are signed as drawn by N.M. Mandelgren.
The printer is named in the colophon of Vol. I and on the title-page verso of Vol. III: 'Druck der J.G. Sprandel'schen Buchdruckerei (in Stuttgart)'.
Summary Note
The three half-titles read, 'F. Kugler, Kleine Schriften Und Studien Zur Kunstgeschichte. - Erster (- Dritter) Theil.' The added title-page of Volume III reads, 'Kleine Schriften Über Neuere Kunst Und Deren Angeleenheiten Von Franz Kugler'.
Most plates show architectural details. Some are partly printed in color, and that facing p. 265 in Volume I (showing ancient temple polychromy) is printed in full color.
Binding Note
19th-century half calf, brown cloth-covered boards; red and green morocco spine-labels lettered 'Kugler. Kleine Schriften Zur Kunstgeschichte Band I. (-III.)', spines lettered 'R.A.'
Subject
Art - Arts - Architecture - Architecture details - Europe - History
Art history - Essays - Germany - 19th century
Pictorial works - Germany - 19th century