Introduction to a Catalogue of the Early Italian Prints in the British Museum...

By Richard Fisher

Book Overview

Introduction To A Catalogue Of The Early Italian Prints In The British Museum is a book authored by Richard Fisher and published in 1886. The book is a comprehensive guide to the collection of early Italian prints housed in the British Museum. It provides an in-depth introduction to the collection, including its history, significance, and contents. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the collection. These sections include an overview of the collection, a discussion of the artists represented in the collection, and a detailed analysis of the prints themselves. The book is written in a scholarly style, and is intended for readers with a serious interest in the history of Italian art and printmaking. It includes numerous illustrations of the prints, as well as detailed descriptions of each one. The book also includes a bibliography and index, making it a valuable resource for researchers and scholars in the field of art history. Overall, Introduction To A Catalogue Of The Early Italian Prints In The British Museum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Italian art and printmaking, and provides a comprehensive guide to one of the most important collections of early Italian prints in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164946781
• ISBN13: 9781164946786
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"