A study of portrait miniatures in enamel from the Gilbert Collection. It proceeds from 17th-century portrait miniatures by German, French and Swiss enamelists to late-19th-century examples by Henry Bone and other English artists. The book contains comprehensive information on the art of enamels in Europe and England. It also examines the techniques and tools of enamelists and presents an overview of artists, patrons and sitters represented in this collection.
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A study of portrait miniatures in enamel from the Gilbert Collection. It proceeds from 17th-century portrait miniatures by German, French and Swiss enamelists to late-19th-century examples by Henry Bone and other English artists. The book contains comprehensive information on the art of enamels in Europe and England. It also examines the techniques and tools of enamelists and presents an overview of artists, patrons and sitters represented in this collection.
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First edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 22cm), 168pp. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. Light spotting to the top edge of the text block, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (light scuffmark to one fold). The dustwrapper has now been put in a myar cover to protect it. ISBN 085667513X.
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color illustrations. Fine w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) 168pp. ISBN 085667513X Appears both hardcover and softcover have same ISBN--This is the HARDCOVER EDITION.
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New. 085667513X. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Text in English. 168 pp. With 168 col. Ills. 28 x 22 cm. --with a bonus offer--