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

London: 2001. 288pp with 113 colour and 101 monochrome illustrations. Small tear to the dustjacket. Hard cover 28.5x22.5cms. ISBN: 0714128058. Reference work on the relationship between the fine and decorative arts in the Renaissance era, and how they were valued by their patrons. Text in English.

1922. June 27-29. 394 lots, 62pp., with 21 illustrations. Boards 25 x 16cms.

1981. 332pp with 39 colour and 117 monochrome illustrations, most full-page. Wrappers 25x18cms. Full illustrated descriptive catalogue of 156 objects including metalwork; scientific instruments, watches and clocks; glass and rock crystal; wax; sculpture in stone and wood; furniture; textiles; oriental objects; paintings. Text in English.

Quetigny: 2004. 440pp with 86 colour plates and 141colour and 54 monochrome illustrations. Cloth 31 x 23.5cms. ISBN: 2878440684. 44 essays on works of art from the XII to XIX centuries have been put together, in honour of Daniel Alcouffe on the occasion of his retirement. With list of the principal works published by Alcouffe from 1962 to 2004. Text in French.

2018. 327 pages, illustrated fully in colour throughout. Paperback 30 x 24.5cms. The catalogue for the exhibition at the Royal Academy and the Musée du Quai Branly on art from Oceania. It includes historically overlooked objects, including painted and woven textiles, elaborate wicker assemblages, and eloquently sculpted vessels, alongside works by artists working in the region today. Text in English.

Exhibition: Paris, Galerie Meyer, 91 pages with 69 objects illustrated in colour. Paperback 29.5 x 21cms. ISBN: 9782952253000, 2952253005. Text in English and French.

Exhibition: London, Royal Academy, 1994. 464 pages. Paperback 30.5 x 25cms. ISBN: 0865591261.

Paris: Lib Floury, 1944. 22 pages of text a catalogue of 93 works with descritpions and monochrome plates. Number 513 of an edition limited to 600 numbered copies. Freitag 5962. Wrappers 28.5x23cms. Text in French.

Paris: J.-J. Dubochet et Cie, 1844. 437 pages. Hardback 18.2 x 12cms. Text in French.

Amsterdam: 1642. 20 engraved plates housed in hinged mounts in a blue morocco case. Many of the plates are watermarked with "VS" and a small crescent, and countermark capital R. Tiny wormhole to title. A closed tear in the margin of plate T has been professionally repaired. Occasional short splits, creases, light markings and toned areas usually not affecting the images. Overall an excellent, clean set with wide margins. Second edition. The complete suite of plates from the influential pattern book Oficina Arcularia, depicting existing Dutch and French designs for furniture engraved by the master Crispin de Passe the Younger, of the extraordinary de Passe family of engravers and publishers. Oficina Arcularia is "one of the most important contemporary records of northern European renaissance furniture" and "not only influenced English cabinet makers but set the format for later works of the type" (Weinreb, The Arts Applied, pp 31-32). The multi-lingual title page is evidence for the book's broad… Read More

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980. for the National Gallery of Art. 2 vols. 4to. pp. 700, 54; xv, 504. 558 plates, including 24 in colour. Cloth, dust jackets. Fine. Cloth 29.8 x 27.9cms. ISBN: 0691039291. Catalogue raisonné.

2023. 295 pages, 320 colour illustrations. Hardback 30 x 23cms. ISBN: 9780300266566. An exploration of ancient perspectives on ageing through Greek and Roman vases, sculpture, paintings and texts. Eight chapters discuss the social position of elders, particularly after the 4th century B.C.; positive and negative attitudes towards ageing in classical literature and its depictions; and specific subjects like the fisherman and peasant figural types. Followed by an appendix of 186 works each illustrated and briefly described. Text in English.

London: Edward Moxon, 1897. 490 pages with 67 plates and 366 illustrations. Hardback 35.5 x 28cms.

Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1980. 114 pages; illustrated. Hardback ISBN: 0907462006. Limited edition of 1000 of which this is number 568.

22-23 October 1948. 378 lots, some illustrations and prices. Bound with: Georgian Furniture : Old English clocks : other art objects From the collection of the Late Henry P. Strause. Also bound with: Catalogue : the Henry P. Strause collection of clocks, with illustrations of 46 clocks. Richmond, Va. : Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, [c1937]. 70 pages. All bound in 1960's blue cloth. 23.5x16cms.

London: B. T. Batsford, 1970. First published 1929. xviii, 432pp profusely illustrated in black & white illustrating all known marks. Cloth The standard work on British pewterers and their marks.

Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1921. 436 pages, black and white illustrations. Hardback 23.5 x 16cms. Text in English.

Purdue University Galleries, 1980. Unpaginated, catalogue of 18 works each illustrated in black and white and discussed in detail. Paperback 24x18.5cms. Text in English.

Tokyo: 1983. 187 pages, 119 colour and black and white plates. Hardback in a slipcase 31x23cms. ISBN: 095590017. Text in Japanese.

Tokyo: 1983. 187 pages, 113 colour and black and white illustrations. Hardback in a slipcase 31x23cms. ISBN: 409559003. Text in Japanese.