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Holbein's Icones historiarvm Veteris Testamenti. A photo-lith fac-simile reprint from the Lyons edition of 1547.

Title: Holbein's Icones historiarvm Veteris Testamenti. A photo-lith fac-simile reprint from the Lyons edition of 1547. Edited by Henry Green, M.A.
Author: Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543.
Publication: Manchester, Pub. for the Holbein Society by A. Brothers; [etc., etc.] 1869.

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2 p. ℓ., facsim. ([102] p., 1 ℓ., illus.) 2 ℓ., [v]-viii, 162 p. illus.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

The Holbein Society's facsimile reprints, vol. II

Uniform Title

Icones historiarvm Veteris Testamenti.

Subject

Bible > Old Testament > Pictorial works

Note

The facsimile is followed by: Holbein's Historical figures of the Old Testament. Edited by Henry Green, M.A. With an introduction on pictorial art in illustration of the Bible histories, and Woltmann's especial remarks on Holbein's figures. Also, Forty-eight illustrative photo-lith. plates, and some account of their sources. Manchester, Published for the Holbein Society by A. Brothers; [etc., etc.] 1869. (With separate t.-p., ornamental border)

Contents

Icones historiarum Veteris Testamenti.--Introduction, pt.I. Pictorial art in illustration of the Bible histories, to the time of Holbein the younger.--pt.II. Some of the characteristics of pictorial art as founded on sacred history, with especial remarks on several of Holbein's Bible figures, from the German of Dr. Alfred Woltmann.--Holbein's Historical figures, I.-XCIV., described in translations from the Latin and French of the Lyons editions 1539 and 1547, with the Frankfort Latin and German versions of 1551.--Notes.--Photo-lithographic plates, I.-XLVIII., illustrative of historical figures of the Bible.--Bibliographical notices of the illustrative plates.--Index of subjects and sources.--General index.

Call Number

MEM (Holbein) (Holbein, H. Holbein's Icones Historiarum Veteris Testamenti)

LCCN

03024582

OCLC

4067751

Author

Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543.

Title

Holbein's Icones historiarvm Veteris Testamenti. A photo-lith fac-simile reprint from the Lyons edition of 1547. Edited by Henry Green, M.A.

Imprint

Manchester, Pub. for the Holbein Society by A. Brothers; [etc., etc.] 1869.

Series

The Holbein Society's facsimile reprints, vol. II

Icones historiarvm Veteris Testamenti.

Added Author

Green, Henry, 1801-1873.

Woltmann, Alfred, 1841-1880.

Research Call Number

MEM (Holbein) (Holbein, H. Holbein's Icones Historiarum Veteris Testamenti)

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