Japanese Wood-Engravings by Prof. Anderson : Antoine Watteau by Claude Phillips : Whitehall by W.J. Loftie. The Portfolio Monographs 1895.
London: Seeley & Co, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Item #375959
A refined trio of late Victorian art studies: Prof. Anderson's survey of Japanese wood engraving traditions, attentive to technique and aesthetic lineage; Claude Phillips's elegant critical portrait of Watteau and the fete‑galante; and W.J. Loftie's architectural and historical account of Whitehall. Together they exemplify The Portfolio's commitment to accessible, scholarly art appreciation in the 1890s. 80 pages; 92 pages; 80 pages. Each section fully illustrated with plates & text illustrations. Original plum coloured cloth, gilt lettered & decorated bevelled edge boards. Top edge gilt. Mild rubbing at extremities. Tissues guards with foxing. Contents firm and clean throughout. Size: 15 x 25 cms. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; New Arrivals; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.
Keywords: BZDB395 Antiquarian & Rare; New Arrivals; Unbranded THREE DISTINGUISHED MONOGRAPHS FROM SEELEY & CO Japanese Wood-Engravings by Prof. Anderson : Antoine Watteau by Claude Phillips : Whitehall by W.J. Loftie. The Portfolio Monographs 1895.
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