The International Gallery. A Collection of One Hundred Select Works by Ancient and Modern Masters. Vols. 1 + 2, and Supplement, Bound in One
Boston, New York, Philadelphia: George Barre Publisher, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant Folio. Unpaginated. Original three-quarter brown leather over pebbled cloth with gilt ruling on covers, gilt lettering and ruling on spine; raised bands. Gilt edges. Decorative endpapers. Title pages printed in red and black. Publisher's binding.
Catalog containing one hundred and twenty engravings, with tissue guards and facing pages with descriptions of the artists work and life. An extraordinary collection of engravings including masters like Arnold Böcklin, Eugene Delacroix, Gustave Doré, Anselm Feuerbach, Jean B. Greuze, Raphael, Rembrandt, Rubens, Corregio, J. D. A. Ingres, Pierre Prud'hon, among others. Binding with wear along edges, light scuffing and chipping. Occasional light flaws in margins, engravings fine. Very good- to fine condition. Item #55006
Price: $375.00