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1865621029The Builder London 1865. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. A single sheet print image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. With another page containing a floor plan and some accompanying text. This is an original page from The Builder journal. Note; this is an original item separated from the volume not a reprint or copy. The Builder a prominent architectural and building periodical holds immense significance. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the architectural debates delving into the histories of specific buildings and exploring broader discussions related to the social upheavals triggered by rapid industrialization and urban expansion. Category: Builder & Building News; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. The Builder unknown
1894519168B.T. Batsford London 1894. 1st Edition. Unframed Photograph Print. Very Good Condition. Moreton Corbet's Elizabethan Facade begun c.1579 by Robert Corbet shows Italianate influence; damaged during the Civil War. Charles Latham was one of the most influential architectural photographers of the late Victorian and Edwardian periods renowned for his evocative images of country houses and formal gardens across Britain and Italy. His work helped define the visual language of architectural publishing and preservation. His first major commission was for J. Alfred Gotch's Architecture of the Renaissance in England 1894 from which this photograph is taken where his collotype plates captured the texture and grandeur of Elizabethan and Jacobean houses with remarkable clarity. Latham later helped shape the visual identity of Country Life magazine which we always have in stock photographing both historic estates and newly built homes. His images became central to the magazine's appeal combining editorial elegance with technical innovation in print reproduction. Each of Charles Latham's architectural photographs captures a singular moment of craftsmanship patronage or domestic ambition from heraldic chimney-pieces to formal garden fronts. Whether collegiate civic or aristocratic these buildings speak to the stylistic confidence of their age. Many remain inhabited studied or preserved today making each image not just a historical record but a quietly resonant portrait of continuity. Published in 1894 this fine Victorian-period image has been carefully removed from Gotch's monumental work. Printed in Leipzig Germany by Sinsel & Co. on thick cream-coloured paper this image reflects the firm's hallmark clarity and tonal depth featuring the building's name in sepia ink below a ruled border with Latham's beautifully composed black-and-white photograph taking centre place. POSTED ROLLED. Size: 34 x 47 cms. Category: Architecture; English Country House Photographs; J. Alfred Gotch's Architecture; Charles Latham Photographs. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. B.T. Batsford unknown
1900470860D. C. Heath. Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1900. French Language. Hard Cover. Q227 Circa 1900 . D. C. Heath hardcover
18301361Leeuwarden 1830. 12mo 15.5 x 9 cm. Lambertus Schierbeek Contemporay purple half morocco gold- and blind-tooled spine. With folding lithographed frontispiece coloured by hand showing a palette of colours. XII incl. frontispiece 131 1 blank pp. Rare first edition of a schoolbook on art teaching beginners the basic rules of drawing and painting especially in miniature. Eelke Jelles Eelkema an artist himself adapted the book after a French work by the miniaturist painter André Léon Larue known as Mansion for use of his own pupils. It contains 32 brief chapters covering a wide array of subjects: how to polish ivory how to draw an old man's face how to choose the right brushes how to paint velvet or lace how to position and enlighten the model etc.In very good condition only very slightly browned with a few small spots. Binding very slightly rubbed but also very good.l WorldCat 4 copies; NCC same 4 copies. ABE CAT Art History unknown
