Search Results: Titles starting with N from Thomas Heneage Art Books

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2015. unpaginated, illustrated throughout in colour. Hardback 31 x 25cms. ISBN: 9780847847662.

Florence: Sansoni, 1950. 54pp plus 147 monochrome plates. Hard cover 34.5x25.5cms. Important monograph on the life and work of Nanni di Antonio di Banco: born in Florence 1390, died 1421, pupil of Donatello. Much of Nanni's work is to be found in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence, or at Orsanmichele. Text in Italian.

Rome: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2010. 291 pages, illustrated in colour. Hardback 29 x 25cms. ISBN: 9788882655679. Study on the influence of French artists working in Italy during the 18th century, focused on the change in the aesthetic conception of landscapes. Essays discuss their travels to Campania, the itineraries of the grand and 'petit' tour, their relationship with local patrons and the social structures that underlined artistic production role of french artists in the aesthetic conception of landscapes. Text in Italian.

Naples: Electa Napoli, 1992. 247 pages, fully illustrated in colour. Hardback in a slipcase Text in Italian.

Paris: ACR Edition, 2006. 768pp with 176 colour and over 1500 monochrome illustrations. Cloth 27.5x25cms. ISBN: 2867701740. Catalogue Raisonné on this 19th-century painter of landscapes and genre scenes, whose oeuvre also includes Orientalist works, nudes, animal and flower paintings. Discusses the manner in which he combined his Barbizon landscape style with his orientalist work, and his variety of landscapes from forest scenes to pastoral views, and investigates the authenticity of his works, since he was both very prolific but also had many pupils and imitators. Text in French. Catalogue raisonné.

Paris: 1795. Octavo (18.5 x 11 cm). Printed on vellum. Elegantly bound in red morocco by Charles Capé (1806-1867), binder to the Louvre, the Empress Eugénie, and the duc d’Aumale. Spine gilt in compartments, triple-line rules to boards and elaborate turn-ins gilt, green morocco doublures, marbled free endpapers, all edges gilt. Minor horizontal fold to each leaf, staining to page 121. 19 x 12.5cms. One of only two known copies printed on vellum of this rare satirical poem, this copy potentially linked to an important pre-1812 Moscow library. Of the known copies of Narcisse dans l’île de Vénus, one resides at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France. The second is the present copy, which was owned by the celebrated French bookseller and collector Charles Chardin, and was sold when part of his library was auctioned by Leigh and Sotheby in London in 1819 and sold again in the sale of the Hochart library. IIA copy that may be described as being printed on vellum (“p. vél”) is recorded in the… Read More

St. Petersburg: Suvorina, 1890. reprinted 2003. iii, 234, 298pp over 750 monochrome illustrations. Cloth backed boards 30x24cms. ISBN: 5894800455. Bulgakov chronicles some 757 painters, with other sections dedicated to sculptors, medallists and mosaic artists, who participated in the leading art exhibitions of the last quarter of the 19th century: The Arts Academy in Saint-Petersburg, the art section of the all-Russian industrial exhibition in Moscow together with international exhibitions in Paris, London, Vienna, Philadelphia, Antwerp and Berlin. The current locations of many of the works are unknown. Text in Russian (Cyrillic).

Rome: Ugo Bozzi, 1984. xxii, 456pp with 144 colour and 343 monochrome illustrations. Cloth 29x25cms. ISBN: 8870030156. Fundamental reference work, describing and illustrating works by 121 artists, with a further 113 artists mentioned in the appendix. With bibliography. Text in Italian and English.

Piacenza: Tip.le.Co, 1995. 542pp with 25 colour and 55 monochrome plates, 81 colour and 546 monochrome illustrations. Cloth 30.5x23.1cms. In-depth survey of still-life painting in and around Milan and Parma during the 17th and 18th century, with much new information, particularly on Felice Boselli, and contemporaries Crivelone, Arbotori, Crivellini, Rizzi, Cipper and other local artists. With sources, bibliography and index. Text in Italian.

Florence: circa 500 unpaginated pages with 218 full-page monochrome plates. Cloth 34.5x25cms. ISBN: 3786119821. With an introductory chapter on "Art and the Nazis or the history of their acquisitions in Italy". Catalogue of 45 items including paintings ( Masaccio, Memling, Leonarrdo, Strozzi, Rubens, Paris Bordone, Canaletto, ..), tapestries, antiquities and manuscripts. Text in German.

London: Lunchtime Press, 2009. Edition limited to 450 copies, this number 222. 22 colour illustrations in plastic pockets, with additional 8 page booklet of text. Paperback 18 x 22.5cms. ISBN: 9780956387400.

Leeuwarden: Beeling, 1979- 1986. Cloth 24.5x18.5cms.

Amsterdam: Scheltema & Holkema, 1970. 152 pages, 16 black and white illustrations. Hardback 20x25.6cms. Text in Dutch.

2017. 376 pages; illustrated. Hardback 23x29cms. ISBN: 9785935727284. An exhibition of 255 pieces from the Egyptian museum in Turin, shown at the Hermitage. Text in Russian (Cyrillic).

Lucca: Maria Pacini Fazzi Editore in Lucca, 1984. 208 pages, black illustrations throughout. Paperback 21 x 27cms. Text in Italian.

148 pages. colour and black and white illustrations. With drawing and dedication by artist to Clodagh and Leslie Waddington which reads, "Pour Clodagh et Leslie avec tout ce que je pense de meilleur! 11-3-92. Roger". Hardback Text in French & English.

Thames & Hudson, 1990. 224 pages, with 204 colour and 184 black and white illustrations. Paperback 28.5 x 23.5cms. ISBN: 9780500281062. Text in English.

432 pages, illustrated in colour. Paperback 28 x 22cms. ISBN: 9788071010883. The catalogue explores art treasures of the Neoclassical and Biedermeier eras from the rich collections of Hans-Adam II, the reigning Prince of Liechtenstein. Superb portrait, landscape and genre paintings by noted Viennese artists (Heinrich Füger, Friedrich von Amerling, Peter Fendi and Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller) attest to the role of the Princely Family as a leading patron, commissioner and collector of the arts. More than 300 works are included (paintings, sculpture, unique collections of Viennese hand-painted porcelain, architectural plans and furniture. The volume also focuses on the former Liechtenstein estates in Moravia. Vedute, water-colour paintings of interiors and furniture, especially from the Liechtensteins’ country seats at Valtice and Lednice, provide an in-depth look at the lifestyle of this aristocratic family. Text in English.

2015. 248 pages, illustrated throughout in colour. Hardback 29 x 22.5cms. ISBN: 9781909400245. Text in English.