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Book Review
Mitteleuropäische Schulen VII (c.1400–1500): Böhmen – Mähren –Schlesien – Ungarn (Die Illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 17)
04/2024 | 1453 | 166
Pages: 423–425
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Reviewer:
Rischpler, Susanne (Rischpler, Susanne)
Subjects
art literature:
Catalogues
museums and institutions:
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria
places:
Bohemia / Moravia / Silesia / Poland
subjects:
Illuminated manuscripts / Incunabula
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Mitteleuropäische Schulen VII (c.1400–1500): Böhmen – Mähren – Schlesien – Ungarn (Die Illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 17) By Maria Theisen with Irina von Morzé, and contributions by Ulrike Jenni, Kristina Klebel, Milada Studničková, Maria Stieglecker and Edina Zsupán. 2 vols, 987 pp. incl. 780 col. + 107 b. & w. ills. (Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, 2022), €290. ISBN 978–3–7001–8861–2. | :
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
5. Page from the missal of Archbishop Sbinko Zajic von Hasenburg. Prague, 1409. Parchment, 23.9 by 16.1 cm. (Austrian National Library, Vienna; MS 1844; fol.11r).
Book Review
Painting the Page in the Age of Print: Central European Manuscript Illumination of the Fifteenth Century. Edited by Jeffrey F. Hamburger, Robert Suckale and Gude Suckale-Redlefsen, with Eberhard König, transl. David Sánchez
09/2019 | 1398 | 161
Pages: 782-783
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Reviewer:
White, Eric (White, Eric)
Subjects
dates:
1400-1499
places:
Holy Roman Empire
subjects:
Illuminated manuscripts / Incunabula / Books / Book illustrations / Secular / Religious art
Book Review
Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula in Cambridge. A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part V, Illuminated Incunabula. Volume one, Books Printed in Italy before 1501. By Azzurra Elena Andriolo and Suzanne Reynolds
03/2019 | 1392 | 161
Pages: 254-255
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Reviewer:
Szépe, Helena (Szépe, Helena)
Subjects
dates:
1400-1499
media:
Illuminated manuscripts / Incunabula / Books
styles:
Italian art
subjects:
Miniaturists / Collectors / Catalogues / Databases / Digital technology / Illuminators / Bookbindings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula in Cambridge. A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part V, Illuminated Incunabula. Volume one, Books Printed in Italy before 1501. By Azzurra Elena Andriolo and Suzanne Reynolds | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
3. Page from Argonautica, by Apollonius Rhodius, edited by Janus Lascaris, Florence 1496. (Trinity College, Cambridge, MS VI.18.38, f.α2r).
Book Review
‘Gold und Bücher lieb ich sehr…’: 480 Jahre Staats- und Stadtbibliothek Augsburg. Edited by Karl-Georg Pfändtner
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 85-87
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Reviewer:
Michael, Michael (Michael, Michael; Michael, Michael A.; Michael, M. A.)
Subjects
artists:
Burgkmair, Hans, the elder / Schäufelein, Hans, the elder / Beck, Leonhard / Hokusai, Katsushika / Masayoshi / Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861 / Shunboku, Ōoka / Utagawa Toyokuni, 1769-1825 / Nishikawa Sukenobu
dates:
1500-1599 / 1600-1699 / 1700-1799 / 1800-1899 / 1900-1999 / 2000-2099 / 2010-2019
media:
Books / Manuscripts / Illuminated manuscripts / Miniatures (paintings) / Prints / Calligraphy / Incunabula
museums and institutions:
Staats- und Stadtbibliothek, Augsburg, Germany
patrons:
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519
places:
Germany / Augsburg
subjects:
Libraries / Collections / Collections, Public / Monasteries / Illuminators / Psalters / Printmaking / Cultural history / Exhibition catalogues / Persian / Ukiyo-e
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
2. Initial D at beginning of psalm 22 Dixit Insipiens, a tavern with men drinking and gaming, from the psalter of Abbot Johannes von Giltlingen. 1495. Parchment, 57.5 by 42 cm. (Augsburg Staats- und Stadtbibliothek; 2° Cod 49a, Cim 63).
Book Review
Caxton in Focus: The Beginning of Printing in England
12/1983 | 969 | 125
Pages: 755
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Reviewer:
Hobson, A. R. A. (Hobson, A. R. A.; Hobson, Anthony; Hobson, Anthony Robert Alwyn; H., A. R. A.)
Subjects
artists:
Caxton, William
dates:
1450-1499
places:
England
subjects:
Books / Incunabula / Printing presses
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Caxton in Focus: The Beginning of Printing in England | author: Hellinga, Lotte
Book Review
Die Illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Osterreichischen Nationalbibliothek: Franzosische Schule I
07/1977 | 892 | 119
Pages: 509
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Reviewer:
Backhouse, Janet (Backhouse, Janet)
Subjects
dates:
1970-1979
museums and institutions:
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria
places:
Austria / Vienna
subjects:
French painting / Illuminated manuscripts
subjects:
Catalogues / Art libraries
subjects:
Incunabula
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Die Illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Osterreichischen Nationalbibliothek: Franzosische Schule I | author: Pächt, Otto , author: Thoss, Dagmar
Book Review
Catalogue of the Incunabula in the Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana
10/1972 | 835 | 114
Pages: 723
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Reviewer:
Wasserman, Jack (Wasserman, Jack)
Subjects
artists:
Leonardo da Vinci
dates:
1970-1979
museums and institutions:
Elmer Belt Library, Los Angeles, United States
subjects:
Art libraries / Incunabula / Catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Catalogue of the Incunabula in the Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana | author: Finger, Frances L.
Article
Leonardo da Vinci and the Graphic Arts: The Early Invention of Relief-Etching
04/1971 | 817 | 113
Pages: 188-195
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Author:
Reti, Ladislao (Reti, Ladislao)
Subjects
artists:
Leonardo da Vinci
artists:
Blake, William
artists:
Bodmer, Karl
artists:
Gillot, Firmin
artists:
Senefelder, Alois
dates:
1490-1549
dates:
1750-1849
places:
Italy
places:
England
subjects:
Manuscripts / Incunabula
subjects:
Printing plates
subjects:
Printing presses / Relief etching
subjects:
Italian painting / Prints
subjects:
British painting / Engravings / Etchings
Illustrations
Attributed works:
21. The Printer, by Jost Amman; In Hans Sachs: Eygentliche Beschreibung, Frankfurt, 1568.
Attributed works:
22. Details of a Printing Press, Showing Carriage, Rounce, Tympan and Frisket, by Leonardo da Vinci. (Cod. Atl. 372 Recto b.)
Attributed works:
23. Details of a Printing Press, Showing the Hose as Well as the Elements Observed in Fig. 22, by Leonardo da Vinci. (Cod. Atl. 358 Recto b.)
Attributed works:
24. Printing Press with Quick-Acting Double Screw and Press with Carriage Moved by the Pressing Screw, by Leonardo da Vinci. (Cod. Atl. 358 Recto b.)
Attributed works:
25. Studies of the Spine, by Leonardo da Vinci. A Note on Printing is at the Bottom of the Same Page, on the Right. (Windsor 19007 Verso, Anat. Fogli A. 8 Verso, Detail.) Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. The Queen.
Attributed works:
26. De Humanis Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem, by Andreas Vesalius, Basle, 1543. The spine.
Attributed works:
27. Direct Print of a Leaf of Sage (Nature-Printing), by Leonardo da Vinci. (Cod. Atl. 72 Verso a.)
Attributed works:
28. Relief-Etching, by William Blake, from Songs of Innocence (1789).
Attributed works:
29. Relief-Etching, by William Blake, from America (1793), p.8.
Attributed works:
30. Relief-Etching, by Karl Bodmer (Verglas, 1879), by the Comte Process, as Indicated on the Lower Right Corner. By Courtesy of the New York Public Library (Print Division).
Attributed works:
A. Print by Attilio Rossi, Reproducing the Relief-Printing Method Recommended by Leonardo da Vinci (From Windsor No. 19009 Verso.)
Western art unattributed:
20. Device of the Parisian Printer Jodocus Badius Ascensius (1507).
Book Review
The Printed Book of the Renaissance. Three Lectures on Type, Illustration, Ornament
04/1951 | 577 | 93
Pages: 139
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Reviewer:
Hind, Arthur M. (Hind, Arthur M.; Hind, A. M.; H., A. M.; Hind, Arthur Mayger)
Subjects
dates:
1500-1599
subjects:
Books / Illustrated books / Incunabula / Renaissance / Lectures
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Printed Book of the Renaissance. Three Lectures on Type, Illustration, Ornament | author: Goldschmidt, Ernst Philip
Book Review
Les Tresors des Bibliotheques de France. Manuscripts; Incunables; Livres rares; Dessins; Estampes; Objets d'Art; Curiosites bibliographiques. Vol. IV. Fasc. XVI.
04/1934 | 373 | 64
Pages: 198
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Reviewer:
Beck, Egerton (Beck, Egerton; B., E.; Beck, E.)
Subjects
places:
France
subjects:
Art libraries / Illuminated manuscripts / Incunabula / Rare books / Catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Les Tresors des Bibliotheques de France. Manuscripts; Incunables; Livres rares; Dessins; Estampes; Objets d'Art; Curiosites bibliographiques. Vol. IV. Fasc. XVI. | author: Cantinelli, M. R. , author: Dacier, Emile
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