L'Art de peinture de C.A. Du Fresnoy.

Book

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American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

L'Art de peinture de C.A. Du Fresnoy.

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.8

Description

vi, 371 p.

Collection

Representative Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

Marbled papers. Marbling (Bookbinding).

Dimensions

Height

17 cm

Book Details

Author

Charles Alphonse Du Fresnoy

Editor

Roger De Piles

Edition

5th

Publisher

Alex Jombert

Place Published

City

Paris

Country

France

Date Published

1783

Binding

Binding Type

Hardcover or Case Bound

Binding Notes

Quarter-bouind in leather with marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt lettering and decoration on spine; red edges of book block.