The Early illustrated book : essays in honor of Lessing J. Rosenwald / edited by Sandra Hindman.

Title & Author:

The Early illustrated book : essays in honor of Lessing J. Rosenwald / edited by Sandra Hindman.

Publication:

Washington [D.C.] : Library of Congress, 1982.

Description:

xv, 260 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An appreciation: Lessing J. Rosenwald and his collection -- Fifteenth- and sixteenth- century Dutch and Flemish books: The master of the London Passional: Johann Veldener's "Utrecht Cutter". The Bellaert master and De proprietatibus rerum. The genesis woodcuts of a Dutch adaptation of the Vita Christi. The ship of fools and the dieas of folly in sixteenth-century Netherlandish literature -- Landscape and athe early illustrated book: Topography as landscape in early printed books -- The multimedia approach to landscape in German renaissance geography books. Depicting a new world. Late Ming landscape albums and European printed books -- The illustration of Vergil in printed books: Illustration as interpretation in Brant's and Dryden's editions of Vergil. Vergil in the Rosenwald Collection. An artist at the Georgics.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0844403989
9780844403984

Subject:

Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius), 1891-1979.
Rosenwald, Lessing J. 1891-1979
Rosenwald, Lessing J.
Bauhaus Dessau 1986-1994 Bereich Architektur und Sammlungen
Illustrated books History Congresses.
Illustrated books Bibliography Congresses.
Illustrated books Congresses.
Livres illustrés Congrès.
Livres illustrés Histoire Congrès.
Livres illustrés Bibliographie Congrès.
Illustrated books.
Illustration
Aufsatzsammlung
Sammlung
Illustraties.

Form/genre:

Government publications United States.
Congress
Bibliography
Aufsatzsammlung.
Festschriften.
bibliographies.
Bibliographies.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius), 1891-1979.
Hindman, Sandra, 1944-
Rosenwald, Edith Goodkind, donor.
Dudden, Adrianne Onderdonk, book designer, bookjacket designer.
Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Holdings:

Location: Library study room 108855
Call No.: PO14457 Z1023
Status: Available

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