Florence : l'histoire, les Médicis, les humanistes, les lettres, les arts / Charles Yriarte ; orné de 500 gravures et planches.

Charles Yriarte 1832-1898.

RA Collection: Book

Record number

13/801

Author

Charles Yriarte, 1832-1898.

Edition

Deuxième édition.

Imprint

Paris :: J. Rothschild,, 1881.

Physical Description

xii, 379, [1] p., frontis., [29] pl. (1 double) : wood-engr. ill. (incl. ports.) ; 40 cm.

General Note

Includes some photogravure plates (1 double-page).

Responsibility Note

Title-page border is signed 'C. YRIARTE, INVt' and 'P. AVRIL, DEL.t'

Provenance

Purchased in 1884.

Binding Note

19th-century half dark red morocco, red morocco-grain cloth, spine with raised bands direct-lettered in gilt 'C. YRIARTE / FLORENCE' and at foot 'R. A. / PARIS 1881'; all edges gilt, fine blue/green marbled endpapers.

Name as Subject

Medici family

Subject

Etruscan art
Italian art
Florence, Civilization.
Florence, History.