Some Masters of Lithography, with 22 Photogravure Plates after Representative Lithographs
Hardbound
1897 · New York
by Curtis, Atherton
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1897. Hardbound. VG Ex art library copy with bookplate.. Ornately designed grey cloth cover, with gilt designed title. T.e.g., xvi, 187 pp., 22 plates. This is copy No. 50 of 750 copies printed. A really nice example of this book, even with the library association. Artists who are discussed are Gericault, Bonington, James Duffield Harding, Eugene Isabey, Alexandre Calame, Delacroix, Daumier, Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, Achille Deveria, Auguste Raffet, Gavarni, and the Inventor of Lithography, Alois Senefelder. (Inventory #: 115303)