Nearly 400 years after the death of Rudolph II, the city of Prague is hosting during the summer of 1997 a celebration of art, music, and science in honor of the enlightened and eccentric Hapsburg ruler. Prepared with the Prague Castle Administration, this official and comprehensive catalog contains significant artistic achievements of both court and city. 1500 illus. 250 in color.
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Nearly 400 years after the death of Rudolph II, the city of Prague is hosting during the summer of 1997 a celebration of art, music, and science in honor of the enlightened and eccentric Hapsburg ruler. Prepared with the Prague Castle Administration, this official and comprehensive catalog contains significant artistic achievements of both court and city. 1500 illus. 250 in color.
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NF/VG+ with one tiny tear to dj at lower front corner; Green cloth with white lettering and yellow decoration; maroon pictorial dj with white lettering; 792 pp. with 1500 illustrations, 223 in color; . An enormous, comprehensive book, coinciding with the largest exhibition ever held in Prague. Thirty-one essays by an international team of experts provide a complete overview of Rudolf and the most significant creations of his court and city, from extraordinary works of art and fascinating scientific instruments to mysterious emblems and alchemical tools. Essential reading for historians, art historians and anyone interested in the cultural history of Europe. Will require extra postage.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Clean tight illustrated hardcover in jacket, a very good copy in a very good jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.
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Used-Very Good. Nearly 400 years after the death of Rudolph II, the city of Prague is hosting during the summer of 1997 a celebration of art, music, and science in honor of the enlightened and eccentric Hapsburg ruler. Prepared with the Prague Castle Administration, this official and comprehensive catalog contains significant artistic achievements of both court and city. 1500 illus. 250 in color. Slight scratching/scuffing on dust jacket. Wrapped in Brodart dust jacket protector. Very nice copy.