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Mayer, Wenc. Jos. Historico-philos. descriptio picturae novae bibliothecae fornici inductae in canonia Strahoviensi canonicorum praemonstratensium Pragae in Monte Sion ab Ant. Maulbertsch ... Prague, Widow of Elsenwanger and Petzold, 1797. 40. 5 leaves, 54 pp. with vignettes, 2 copperplate engravings by Joh. Berka. Contemporary leather binding (somewhat scuffed). Wurzbach XVII, 138. Cf. Th./B. 111, 419 and XXIV, 276. — Early description of Maulpertsch’s most famous work: the ceiling painting in the Strahov Library. This allegory of the sciences was created in 1794; Maulpertsch’s sketches are also still in Strahov. — Title stamped on both sides. In good condition. — A German edition was published at the same time. — Rare.
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