Lot 6
Art-Journal (The), 15 vol. in 30, contemporary half green calf, spines gilt, 1849-63 & some later vol. (36)
Hammer Price: £420
Description
Art-Journal (The), 15 vol. in 30, plates and portraits, most engraved, a few printed in colours, wood-engraved illustrations, handsome contemporary half green calf, by H.Mullock of Newport, spines gilt with red roan labels, a little rubbed, 1849-63; and 6 later vol. (1881-83, 1885 & 1888-90), 4to (36)
⁂ The most influential British periodical of the Victorian era devoted to painting, sculpture and the decorative arts. The run covers the first fifteen years of the the periodical’s existence under that title (an earlier series of volumes had appeared between 1839 and 1848 under the title The Art Union).
Description
Art-Journal (The), 15 vol. in 30, plates and portraits, most engraved, a few printed in colours, wood-engraved illustrations, handsome contemporary half green calf, by H.Mullock of Newport, spines gilt with red roan labels, a little rubbed, 1849-63; and 6 later vol. (1881-83, 1885 & 1888-90), 4to (36)
⁂ The most influential British periodical of the Victorian era devoted to painting, sculpture and the decorative arts. The run covers the first fifteen years of the the periodical’s existence under that title (an earlier series of volumes had appeared between 1839 and 1848 under the title The Art Union).
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