Entrée principale:

Seder, Anton.

Titre et auteur:

Das Thier in der dekorativen Kunst / von A. Seder.

Publication:

Wien : Gerlach & Schenk, [1896]

Description:

1 volume (1 leaf, 30 leaves of plates, including t.p.) : color illustrations ; 58 cm

Notes:
Title from t.p. plate.
Leaf with introduction signed in print: Strassburg, Elsass, 1896, Ant. Seder.
Plates numbered 1-29.
A 1st series, "Wassertiere," containing 14 plates was published 1896 by Gerlach & Schenk; a 2nd series, "Vögel," containing 15 plates was published 1909 by Gerlach & Wiedling--GV.
Orginally planned as a work in 4 parts: Series 1: Wasserthiere; Series 2: Vögel; Series 3: Säugere; and Series 4: Insectenwelt. Only series 1 and 2 were published.
Binding: Loose-leaf portfolio with front covers illustrated with full color representations of a dragon rising from the sea. Linen ties still present: top, bottom and front edge.
Illustrated col. t.p.
The plates of the second series have imprint: Verlag Gerlach & Wiedling.
Four series were planned, of which only these two appeared.
In publisher's original ill. col. portfolio.
1. Ser. Wasserthiere.--2. Ser. Vögel.

Note biographique:

Anton Seder was a painter from Munich who became the first director of the Ecole Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs. The academy was founded in 1890, by the city of Strasbourg, as part of a plan for the artistic revival of the region. He also created the decorative ceramic panels which still embellish the front of the building today.

Sujet:

Decoration and ornament Animal forms.
Animals in art.
Monsters in art.
Dragons in art.
Birds in art.
Birds Art.
Aquatic animals Art.
Décoration et ornement Motifs animaux.
Oiseaux Art.
Faune aquatique Art.
Monstres dans l'art.
Dragons dans l'art.
Oiseaux dans l'art.

Classification/genre:

German language materials.
illustrated books.
Illustrated works
Ouvrages illustrés.

Vedettes secondaires:

Gerlach & Schenk.
Gerlach & Wiedling.
Ernest Cormier Library
Wassertiere.
Vögel.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main m cormier 9854
Cote: IDM CORM5; ID:87-B2455
Statut: Disponible