The Victorian Vision of Italy 1825-1875
Softcover
1968 · Leicester
by Lambourne, Lionel with Luke Herrmann and Hamish Miles
Leicester: Leicester Museums and Art Gallery, 1968. Softcover. Very good, clean and tight interior; with slight rubbing to back cover at spine and along folded edge. Red and gold stiff card stapled wraps with black lettering; French flaps; 48 pp. with 14 bw figures. Catalogue from the exhibition held October 11-November 10, 1968 in Leicester; divided into 15 chapters, with numerous essays: The Italianate Look, The Risorgimento, Dante and Gabriel (Rossetti), Landscape and Topography, Architecture, The Oxford Movement, English Writers in Italy, Music and Theatre, Applied Art, and more; a lovely catalogue, of particular interest to the Pre-Raphaelite enthusiast. (Inventory #: 113843)