THE ART JOURNAL

various contributors

Published by D Appleton, NY, 1880

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THE ART JOURNAL 1880 heavy folio volume green cloth with black and gilt design gilt page edges published by D Appleton numerous illustrations including 29 steel engravings, 7 engravings from sculpture 4 wood illustrations works by J L Gerome, William Merritt Chase numerous articles on varying art subjects such as decoration, George Inness, Rossetti, private collections insignia of office, illustrated books, current exhibitions, architecture in Syria and Palestine the American watercolor society, the art of the mosques of Cairo sketches from portfolios of William Merritt Chase and Winslow Homer mermaids of legend, art in Paris, the aesthetics of dress, Quentin Massys the Elder Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cemeteries and Mosque Tombs, Cairo the Paris Salon of 1880, Edward Moran, artists studios, the art of the Silversmith etching and its relation to the artist, amateur and collector etc a nice hard to find volume it's these sort of volumes that art dealers take the plates out and sell individually at $25-$50 a time "some cloth wear, front cover has come detached but still attached at back, some foxing marks and spots, internally good for age".

Seller Inventory # ABE-1666041945432

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE ART JOURNAL
• Publisher: D Appleton, NY
• Publication Date: 1880
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket