Grammaire des arts du dessin : architecture, sculpture, peinture

Illustrator David-Pierre Giottino Humbert de Superville Dutch

1870

Not on view

2nd edition ; Continued by the author's "Grammaire des arts décoratifs", in 2 parts (pt. 1: L'art dans la parure et dans le vêtement; pt. 2: Décoration intérieure de la maison)

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Title: Grammaire des arts du dessin : architecture, sculpture, peinture
Author: Charles Blanc (French, Castres 1813–1882 Paris)
Illustrator: David-Pierre Giottino Humbert de Superville (Dutch, The Hague 1770–1849 Leiden)
Date: 1870
Geography: Paris, France
Dimensions: 743 pages : illustrations, color plate ; Height: 11 in. (28 cm)
Object Number: 100.1 B59
Curatorial Department: Thomas J. Watson Library

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