The Prado and its masterpieces / by C.S. Ricketts

Charles Ricketts RA

RA Collection: Book

Record number

14/4837

Author

Imprint

Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company Limited, 1903

Physical Description

xiii, 183 pages, 29 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 39 cm.

General Note

`With Fifty-Four Photogravures' [title page].

Contents

The contents of the Prado -- The Spanish school before Velasquez -- The Spanish school: the characters of Velasquez and Murillo -- The Spanish school and the art of Goya -- Velasquez -- The Italian schools in the Prado -- The Venetians before Titian -- Titian and his pictures in the Prado -- The Flemish primitives -- Reubens and his pictures in the Prado -- Van Dyck.

Copy Note

"This edition is limited to 350 copies for sale, of which 50 are for sale in America. No. 71."

Binding Note

Bound in maroon cloth. Titled in gilt on upper cover and spine: `The Prado and its masterpieces. C. S. Ricketts'

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