History of art Books

The Monumental Brasses of England, written by Charles Boutell in 1849, is a comprehensive guide to the brasses that adorn the tombs and memorials of England. The book is a detailed study of the history and art of these brasses, which were popular during...

The Glasgow University Album for 1847 is a collection of writings and illustrations created by the students of the University of Glasgow in 1847. The book features a variety of literary genres including poetry, essays, short stories, and even a play. The...

The Germ, January-April, 1850: Thoughts Towards Nature In Poetry, Literature, And Art (1898) is a book compiled by Thomas Bird Mosher Publisher. The book is a collection of writings from The Germ, a literary magazine that was published in London in the...

The George A. Hearn Gift To The Metropolitan Museum Of Art: In The City Of New York, In The Year 1906 is a book written by George Arnold Hearn. It was published in 1906 and provides a comprehensive description of the gift that Hearn made to the...

The Garland of Flora is a book written by Dorothea Lynde Dix and published in 1829. It is a collection of poems that celebrate the beauty of flowers and the natural world. The book is divided into sections, each dedicated to a different type of flower,...

""The Fringe of an Art Appreciations in Music"" is a book written by Vernon Blackburn and published in 1898. The book is a collection of essays on music appreciation and criticism. Blackburn delves into the intricacies of music, exploring the various...

The Funeral Tent of an Egyptian Queen: Together With the Latest Information Regarding Other Monuments and Discoveries is a book written by Stuart and Villiers in 1882. The book is a comprehensive account of the funeral tent of an Egyptian queen, along...

The Flemish, Dutch And German Schools Of Painting is a book written by John Thomas James and published in 1822. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the art and techniques of painting in the Flemish, Dutch and German schools during the 15th to...

The First Year Of A Silken Reign, 1837-38 is a historical book written by Andrew White Tuer in 1887. The book covers the first year of Queen Victoria's reign as she ascended to the throne in 1837. Tuer provides a detailed account of the events that took...

The First Principles of Perspective is a book written by Felix Duffin in 1853. The book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles of perspective and how to apply them in practice. It is divided into easy-to-follow chapters that cover the...

The Engravings of William Blake (1912) is a comprehensive book written by Archibald George Blomefield Russell that explores the life and works of the famous English poet, artist, and engraver William Blake. The book is a detailed analysis of Blake's...

The Federal Vases is a book published in 1888 by the Boston Art Club. The book is a collection of photographs and descriptions of a series of vases created during the Federal period in American history. The vases were made by renowned ceramic artists of...

The Fayoum Or Artists In Egypt is a book written by Paul Lenoir in 1873. It is a detailed account of the author's travels to the Fayoum region of Egypt, where he encountered a community of artists who were producing unique and beautiful works of art...

The Faience Violin is a novel written by Champfleury and published in 1893. The story follows the life of a young musician named Jules, who finds himself in possession of a unique and beautiful violin made entirely of faience, a type of glazed ceramic...

The Facade Of The Duomo Of Florence: Its Past History And Present Appearance is a book written by H. G. Huntington and published in 1883. The book focuses on the history and appearance of the facade of the Duomo of Florence, which is one of the most...

The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, 1898 is a comprehensive catalogue of the annual exhibition held by the Royal Scottish Academy in 1898. The book features detailed descriptions and illustrations of the...

The Ephod: Its Form and Use is a book written by Theodore Clinton Foote and published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive study of the ephod, a vestment worn by the high priest of the Israelites in ancient times. Foote provides a detailed analysis of...

The Engravings of Albrecht Durer is a book written by Lionel Cust in 1894. It is a comprehensive study of the engravings created by the German artist Albrecht Durer. The book includes detailed descriptions and analysis of each engraving, as well as...

""The English School of Painting"" is a comprehensive art book written by Ernest Chesneau in 1891. The book explores the history and development of painting in England from the medieval period to the 19th century. Chesneau provides detailed analysis and...

The Cousins������� Journey: Or Sketches Of American Scenery is a book written by A. N. and published in 1833. The book is a collection of travel sketches that follow the journey of two cousins as they travel through various parts of America. The book is...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Complete Guide To The Fine Arts is a comprehensive book written by W. Britain Publisher in 1841. This book is a detailed guide to the world of fine arts, covering various aspects such as painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and literature. It...

The Elgin and Phigaleian Marbles V1 is a book written by Thomas Coates and published in 1833. It is a comprehensive study of the ancient Greek sculptures known as the Elgin Marbles and the Phigaleian Marbles. These sculptures were originally part of the...

The Book of a Pageant of the Northwest is a historical book written by Frederick Henry Koch and published in 1914. The book is a detailed account of the pageant that was held in Spokane, Washington in 1911 to celebrate the centennial of the Pacific...

The Birth of Jesus is a book written by Henry Adolphus Miles and first published in 1878. The book is a detailed account of the birth of Jesus Christ, as described in the Bible. Miles draws heavily on the Gospels of Matthew and Luke to provide a...

Tabula Antiatina E Ruinis Veteris Antii Nuper Effossa (1726) est opus Giuseppe Rocco Volpi, eruditum Italum. In hoc libro, Volpi describit tabulam antiquam quae in ruinis Antii, urbis Italiae, effossa est. Tabula haec est inscripta Latina et Graeca, et...

Het boek ""T Verheugd Amsterdam: Ter Gelegenheid Van Het Plegtig Bezoek Hunner Doorlugtige En Koningklyke Hoogheden, Willem, Prinse (1768)"" geschreven door Jan Wagenaar beschrijft het bezoek van Willem, Prins van Oranje, en zijn vrouw aan Amsterdam in...

The History of Literature, Combined with a View of the Fine Arts: Or the Rise and Progress of Letters is a book written by William Cathcart Boyd in 1831. It is a comprehensive account of the development of literature and the fine arts throughout history...

Stemma Austriacum Annis Abhinc Millenis is a historical book written by Hieronymus Vignerius in 1650. The book focuses on the genealogy of the House of Habsburg, one of the most prominent royal families in European history. It traces the lineage of the...

El libro ""Tablas Bot�����nicas"" (1783) de Casimiro G������mez Ortega es una obra de referencia en la bot�����nica. Contiene una serie de ilustraciones de plantas, organizadas en tablas, con informaci������n detallada sobre su clasificaci������n,...

Pompeiana V2 is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed description of the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii. Written by William Gell, the book is a result of extensive excavations conducted since 1819. The book is divided into several...

Plotters Of Paris is a historical novel written by Edmund Mitchell and published in 1900. Set in the late 18th century, the book follows the story of a group of conspirators in Paris who plot to overthrow the French monarchy. The novel is based on real...

Pleasant Pages V4 is a book written by Samuel Prout Newcombe and originally published in 1851. This book is a collection of short stories, poems, and essays that are meant to entertain and educate readers. The stories and essays cover a wide range of...

Montevergine ����� un romanzo storico scritto da Giovanni Chiaia nel 1852. La storia si svolge nel XVIII secolo e segue le vicende di una giovane ragazza di nome Maria, che vive in un piccolo villaggio ai piedi del Monte Vesuvio. Maria ����� una ragazza...

Moller's Memorials of German-Gothic Architecture is a book written by Georg Moller and published in 1836. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Gothic architecture of Germany, with a focus on the Gothic style that emerged in the region during the...

Mornings With Masters Of Art is a book written by Harry Huntington Powers and published in 1912. The book is a collection of essays that explore the lives and works of some of the most famous artists in history. Powers takes readers on a journey through...

Moments Before The Tabernacle is a book written by Matthew Russell and published in 1893. The book is a collection of sermons and reflections on the Catholic faith, focusing on the moments leading up to the establishment of the Tabernacle in the Bible...

Modern Painters And Their Paintings is a book written by Sarah Tytler in 1873 that explores the works of various painters of the time. The book contains detailed descriptions of the paintings, along with biographical information about the artists. The...

""Miscellaneous Pieces Relating to the Chinese V1"" is a book written by Thomas Percy and published in 1762. The book is a collection of various articles and essays that explore different aspects of Chinese culture, history, and society. It covers topics...

Flowers of the Engadine: Drawn from Nature is a book written and illustrated by Evelyn Dawsonne Heathcote in 1891. The book is a collection of watercolor paintings of various flowers found in the Engadine region of Switzerland, each accompanied by...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Florence And Her Treasures is a book written by Herbert Millingchamp Vaughan and published in 1911. The book is a comprehensive guide to the city of Florence, Italy, and its many historical and cultural treasures. The author takes the reader on a journey...

Floral Sketches, Fables, And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Agnes Strickland and first published in 1836. The book is divided into three sections, each containing a different type of poem. The first section, Floral Sketches, contains...

Das ""Flandrische Album: Stillleben, Genrebilder, Beschichte"" wurde im Jahr 1849 von Franz von Wolffers ver������ffentlicht. Das Buch enth�����lt eine Sammlung von Stillleben, Genrebildern und Beschichten, die die fl�����mische Kunst des 17...

""Five Italian Shrines"" is a historical account of the monumental tombs of five revered saints in Italy. Written by William George Waters and published in 1906, the book focuses on the tombs of Saint Augustine in Pavia, Saint Dominic in Bologna, and...

A Family Memento: The Osgood Home (1913) is a historical book written by Wilbur D. Osgood. The book tells the story of the Osgood family and their home, which was built in 1760 in Massachusetts. The author describes the history of the house, including...

Fairy Fancies is a book written by Lizzie Selina Eden and published in 1870. The book is a collection of stories and poems that revolve around fairies, magical creatures, and the supernatural world. It includes tales of mischievous fairies who play...

Facts About Processes, Pigments And Vehicles: A Manual For Art Students (1895) by Arthur Pillans Laurie is a comprehensive guide that provides detailed information on the different processes, pigments, and vehicles used in art. The book is specifically...