print;
book of prints
- Museum number
- 1860,0811.84
- Title
- Object: Divers Works of Early Masters in Christian Decoration
- Description
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John Weale (editor), "Divers Works of Early Masters in Christian Decoration: with an introduction containing the biography, journal of travel, contemporaneous association in art, and a critical account of the works of Albert Durer; notices of his master Wohlgemuth and his friend Pirckheymer; Adam Krafft, and his Sacrament-House at Nuremburg. With examples of Ancient Painted and Stained Glass, from York, West Wickham, Kent, and St. George's Chapel, Windsor; the Ancient Church and Sacrament-House at Limbourg; the works of Dirk and Wouter Crabeth, &c.: also a succinct account, with illustrations, of Painted and Stained Glass at Gouda, in Holland, and the Church of St. Jacques at Liège. In two volumes." Volume Two, (London) 1846; containing lithographic frontispiece depicting the Remonstrance of the church at Limbourg; lithographic title page to volume two with landscape view by Emille Van Marcke; 6 double-page chromolithographic plates depicting stained glass at St. Jacques, Liège; chromolithographic reproduction of a choir book page and manuscript illuminations in the possession of John Weale; 11 hand-coloured aquatints depicting further stained glass; 5 zincographs after details in West Wickham Church; chromolithographs and hand-coloured etchings from sacred architecture in York and elsewhere in England. With original decorative binding.
Etching and engraving
Hand-coloured aquatint
Lithograph and chromolithograph
Zincograph
- Production date
- 1846
- Dimensions
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Height: 540 millimetres (sheet size of each page)
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Width: 375 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- volume 1 (1860,0811.83), containing letterpress, is located at 243.a.27.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Divers Works of Early Masters in Christian Decoration
- Acquisition date
- 1860
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1860,0811.84
