The Walters Art Gallery: Catalogue of Painted Enamels of the Renaissance

Baltimore: Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Henry Walters' collection of painted enamels from the Renaissance period, at The Walters Gallery, is one of the foremost in the United States. The focus is primarily on the great Limoges artists of the 1500-1600s, with some precursor enameled items from Italian artists. This catalogue contains a 10-page biographical section of the chief ateliers and enamelers of Limoges. Numerous black-and-white plates, with a small number of colored plates. Printed on glossy paper. Quarto. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt title to front cover and to spine. 427 numbered pages, (truncated) with a 28-page Roman-numeraled introductory section. ART/122823. (Inventory #: 37002)