zu Racknitz, Joseph Friedrich, and Simon Swynfen Jervis
Reference : 120255
(2019)
ISBN : 9781606066249
zu Racknitz, Joseph Friedrich, and Simon Swynfen Jervis: A Rare Treatise on Interior Decoration and Architecture - Joseph Friedrich zu Racknitz's Presentation and History of the Taste of the Leading Nations. 2019. 368 pages, profusely illustrated in colour. Hardback. 27 x 25cms. Full translation of Joseph Friedrich zu Racknitz's four volumes on the global history of design and ornament, published between 1796 and 1799. With reproductions of the original color plates and essays on Racknitz's biography, his publications and the larger German Enlightenment context that influenced it. The treatsie includes chapters on ancient and modern European taste as well as on Persian, Chinese, Mexican, Indian and Tahitian amongst others.
Full translation of Joseph Friedrich zu Racknitz's four volumes on the global history of design and ornament, published between 1796 and 1799. With reproductions of the original color plates and essays on Racknitz's biography, his publications and the larger German Enlightenment context that influenced it. The treatsie includes chapters on ancient and modern European taste as well as on Persian, Chinese, Mexican, Indian and Tahitian amongst others. Text in English
New York, 2007 Oxford University Press 474 p., nombreuses illustrations N/B, relié toile sous jaquette. 19,5 x 25,5
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Gallimard 1948 in12. 1948. Broché.
Bon état sous papier de soie pages non coupées quelques rousseurs en tête intériuer jauni propre
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