The catalog for an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May to August 1998, displaying items of encyclopedic Dutch and Flemish collections from the 17th and 18th centuries. The collections were housed in the newly constructed Dutch Cabinet Galleries, small chambers suitable for the small paintings and objects typical of such collections. About half the reproductions are in color. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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The catalog for an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May to August 1998, displaying items of encyclopedic Dutch and Flemish collections from the 17th and 18th centuries. The collections were housed in the newly constructed Dutch Cabinet Galleries, small chambers suitable for the small paintings and objects typical of such collections. About half the reproductions are in color. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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VG. Color pictorial wraps with red spine and title block; 78 pp. with 60 color and bw illustrations. Catalog of an exhibition of 173 objects, including paintings, sculpture, books, prints, decorative objects, scientific and musical instruments, shells and coral, representative of the types of objects owned by wealthy, learned collectors at the end of the 17th century in the Netherlands. Most of the objects date from the 16th and 17th centuries and come from the Netherlands, Germany, Italy and England, although a few come from Asia. Exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., May 17-Aug. 9, 1998.
