Live veiling - Lot 1273
[Painting]
De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen [...] zynde een vervolg op het Schilderboek van K. v. Mander.
The Hague, J. Swart, C. Boucquet & M. Gaillard, 1753
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Beschrijving lot
3 vol., 8vo: [10]-381-[11], [2]-361-[7], [4]-408-[7] pp. (sm. tears repaired in vol. I f. T2, some marg. spotting).
Mod. brown half leather, spines with raised bands and leather title labels, later endpapers (sl. rubbed, joints split but firm). Good, uncut set.
Second corrected and enlarged ed. (1st 1718-1721) of this collection of biographies of some 550 Dutch and Flemish artists from 1466 to 1659 intended to be a sequel to the "Schilder-Boek" by Van Mander, by the Dutch art writer, painter, draughtsman and engraver A. Houbraken (1660-1719). Complete with 49 fine pl. engr. by Jacob Houbraken, Arnold's son (1698-1780), mostly portraits of artists, incl. front. and author's portrait. Woodcut ornaments on titles. Titles in red and black.
Ref. De Man (Kunst op schrift) 422-424. - Arntzen/Rainwater H-97. - STCN (i.a. BL).