[Portfolio of facsimile Renaissance sketches, chiefly from the Louvre]
1866, First Edition. [s.l.] : [s.n.]. Very good portfolio copy in leather-backed cloth boards. Some light scuffs and speckling to covers, with spine somewhat worn. Inside, the prize sketches by Raphael are embossed on the upper margin by the awarding institution. The miscellaneous reproductions feature gilt outer edges. Some light smudges to leaves' margins, with plates in very good condition. An overall well-preserved portfolio. Item #451247
Physical description; [30] loose leaves, 29 cm. Contents; Twelve Raphael sketch reproductions on card stock constitute the Third Grade Prize in Art at the Warrington School of Art, awarded in 1866, as introduced by the prize label and table of contents. An additional (presumably later) seventeen sketch reproductions are also enclosed, with Raphael represented in addition other Renaissance artists. Subjects; Raphael, 1483-1520—Reproductions. Art—Study and teaching—England—Warrington—19th century. Drawing, Renaissance—Reproductions.
Price: €195.00