System der Zeichnenden Künste. Nebst einer Anleitung zu den Antiken, Hieroglyphen und modernen allegorischen Attributen. Nach der Sulzerschen Theorie für angehende Mahler, Bildhauer, Baumeister und Dichter; auch zum privat- und öffentlichen Gebrauch auf Schulen eingerichtet.
by REINHOLD, Christian Ludolph
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Münster and Osnabrück, Philipp Heinrich Perrenon, 1784. With engr. title-vignette and 27 (of 40) folding plates, engr. by or after the author, some in sepia. 24 unn. leaves (last blank), 407, (3) pp. Small 8vo. Contemp. half vellum with ms. library marks on spine. Münster and Osnabrück, Philipp Heinrich Perrenon, 1784. First edition of these systematic instructions for drawing, by the Osnabrück engraver, teacher and land surveyor C. L. Reinhold (1739-1791). According to the title the book is for the use of artists in the making, sculptors, architects, and poets, as well as for private tuition and for schools. It follows the art theory of Swiss born Johann Georg Sulzer, professor in Berlin. There is an extensive section on allegories and symbols from "Abend" to "Zwillinge". - Lacking 13 copper plates, rear inner hinge broken - Cf. Thieme/Becker XXVIII, 129f. (Reinhold). Not in Berlin cat. ART - GENERAL & APPLIED ; KUNST, KUNSTHANDWERK ;
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- Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat
(CH)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32105-105
- Title
- System der Zeichnenden Künste. Nebst einer Anleitung zu den Antiken, Hieroglyphen und modernen allegorischen Attributen. Nach der Sulzerschen Theorie für angehende Mahler, Bildhauer, Baumeister und Dichter; auch zum privat- und öffentlichen Gebrauch auf Schulen eingerichtet.
- Author
- REINHOLD, Christian Ludolph
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Münster and Osnabrück, Philipp Heinrich Perrenon
- Date Published
- 1784
- Keywords
- ART - GENERAL & APPLIED ; KUNST, KUNSTHANDWERK ;
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