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525 - Burnet,J.

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€160

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€160 - 240

Sale fees

27%

Burnet,J. A Practical Treatise on Painting in Three Parts. Consisting of Hints on Composition, Chiaruscuro, and Coloring. 3 vols. in 1 vol. London, Carpenter and Son 1826-27. 4°. With a total of 25 eng. Plates (8 col.). 2 pp., (I-IV), 22 p. 1 pp., V-VI, 1 pp., 45 p. 1 leaf, VII-IX, 1 leaf, 64 pp. Green cloth with rich ornamental blind and gold embossing, gilt edges, gilt edges and marbled boards. (discolored, somewhat rubbed and worn). Cf. Graesse I, 578. first collected edition. - The plates, engraved by John Burnet. John Burnet after other artists and old masters, showing techniques of painting and drawing: 9 plates on composition, 8 plates on light and shadow and 8 plates on coloring. - Without portrait front. Somewhat browned, some plates slightly foxed. Overall well preserved.

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Auction details

Auction 146 - Day 1
Wednesday, December 9
10:00 AM
Steubenstrasse, 36
75172 Pforzheim, Germany

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Kiefer +49 7 23 19 23 20 info@kiefer.de
On Drouot for 6 years avec More than 140,000 lots published

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