G. B. Tiepolo: La Sua Vita e le Sue Opere

Milano (Milan), Italy: Ulrico Hoepli. Hardcover. G (Vellum boards are warped and aged, interior hinges a little weak, pages untrimmed and surfaces generally clean.). Vellum boards. 352 pp. 80 full-page plates, 350 text illus.; weighs 7 lbs. Text is in Italian. A large and lavish consideration of the life and work of Italian painter and printmaker Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770). Features a wealth of illustrations throughout the text, as well as plate reproductions of the artist's works. (Inventory #: 14929)