La Sculpture a Ferrare sous le Reigne des Princes D'este
Paris: Bureaux de la Gazette des beaux-Arts, 1891. Hardcover. Sm. 4to. 51pp. Half cloth over marbled boards. Rebacked library binding of the period. Handwritten paste-down on spine "Ferrara Sculptura." Rare work by Gustave Gruyer on sculpture in the Italian city of Ferrara in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. Illustrated with 11 b/w reproductions of in-text and some full page drawings, most of sculptures in the Cathedral of Ferrara. One illustrations shows Pope Clement VII, another is of St. George - patron of Ferrara - slaying a dragon. Age wear, scuffing and abrasions on binding. Small label with previous owner's name, stamp below label on inside of front board. Text in French. Binding in fair, interior in very good condition. Scarce. g. Item #21914
Price: $100.00