Niederländische Briefe von Karl Schnaase. -

Carl Schnaase

RA Collection: Book

Record number

06/5644

Author

Imprint

Stuttgart und Tübingen,: in der J.G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung., 1834.

Physical Description

xii, 539, [3] p.; 202 mm. (Octavo.)

Contents

[T.p.] - Vorrede - Inhalt - [Text] - [Colophon] - Druckfehler.

Responsibility Note

The printer is named in the colophon: 'Gedruckt: Augsburg, in der Buchdruckerei der J.G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung.'

Summary Note

The author states in the Vorrede that these letters are observations and comments on works seen by him during a tour of Holland and Belgium in 1830.

Provenance

The title-page is inscribed in ink, 'R.N. Wornum'. The front pastedown is inscribed in pencil, 'S.A.H.', i.e. S.A. Hart, librarian of the Royal Aademy 1864-81.

Binding Note

19th-century half calf, cream papered boards; rebacked in 20th century, green morocco spine-label lettered 'Schnaase Niederlandische Briefe'.

Subject

Art - Arts - Netherlands - Belgium - History
Art criticism - Art history - Germany - 19th century

Contributors

Johann Friedrich Cotta, publisher
Ralph Nicholson Wornum, previous owner