Live auction - Lot 502
[Ghent]
Historie en inrichting der Koninglyke Akademie van teeken-, schilder- en bouw-kunden, opgerecht binnen de Stad Gent.
Ghent, P.F. de Goesin, [1794]
€ 120 / 200
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Lot description
4to: [6]-X-281-[4] pp. (lacking front.).
Contemp. quarter leather, marbled paper on covers, gilt flat spine, marbled endpapers. Very good copy.
Very rare extensive history and description of the Ghent Academy of Arts. With a long list of 476 subscribers (pp. 249-268), and a list of 241 pupils. This is the rare variant issue of "Konst-lievende mengelingen", Pt. 1 (1794).
Ref. Bibl. gant. 6926. - STCV ("Mengelingen").
Prov. "E[rnest] Rembry" (1835-1907), Bruges priest and historian (19th-c. bookpl.).