Description: This is a rare 1873 Folio Edition Musterbuch for Hausliche Kunstarbeiten by A.V. Zahn. The book is beautifully illustrated by Lithographer Von J.G.Bach and published by Georg Wigand in Leipzig, Germany. The book measures 11.75 inches x 16.25 inches and is bound in leather/hardcover. The book is written in German and contains special attributes such as being illustrated and its topic being art. The book is a great addition to any collection and a must-have for art enthusiasts. 1873 Folio Edition Musterbuch Fur Hausliche Kunstarbeiten A.V. Zahn 11.75”x16.25” The book cover calls it Household Art. Second picture is translation into English, has marbleized end papers. Some of the pages have foxing as book is 140+ years old. First picture list 10 different artists and has 24 plates plus many more illustrative art. Exterior book has some wear discoloration as pictured. Albert von Zahn, born on April 10, 1836 in Leipzig, died on June 16, 1873 in Marienbad, was a German art writer. Zahn, who, after a period as museum director in Weimar, was rector of the Royal School for Modeling and Ornamental and Pattern Drawing he founded in Dresden, edited in 1868 the journal "Jahrbücher für Kunstwissenschaft" and authored Musterbuch für häusliche Kunstarbeiten (1864-65) , Dürer's Kunstlehre und sein Verhältniss zur Renaissance (1866) and more. Keep in mind the shipping price also covers handling fees, packaging materials & time, not just postage. See our eBay store for thousands of our other items. H-bk
Price: 175 USD
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Binding: Leather/hardcover
Place of Publication: Leipzig
Language: German
Illustrator: Lithographer Von J.G.Bach
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: A.V. Zahn
Publisher: Georg Wigand
Topic: Art
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Year Printed: 1873