Die liturgischen Gewänder und kirchlichen Stickereien des Schnütgenmuseums Köln
Berlin: Verlag für Kunstwissenschaft, 1924. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 225/400. Elephant Folio. 22 (1)pp., 81 plates w/tissue guards. Original light brown cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Publisher's device on title page. Liturgical garments and ecclesiastic embroidery at the Schnütgenmuseum Cologne. Contains brief introduction by Fritz Witte and descriptive text to all eighty-one plates at front. For in-depth study of the subject matter the museum's magazine is cited as source. Some bibliographical references are printed on verso of foreword. The images are reproduced in collotype. Printed by "Ganymed" Graphische Anstalt Berlin and Emil Herrmann Sr. in Leipzig. Text in German. Binding with light wear along edges, chip at head, closed tears at joints of spine and binding rubbed. Light age toning of block, not affecting images. Binding in overall good, interior in very good condition. fair to vg. Item #43966
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