Michael Angelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel : facsimiles of original drawings, of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, made at the time of the paintings, and before the execution of the Last judgement [album].

Accession number: 
PML 142460
Author: 
Linnell, John, 1792-1882, engraver.
Published: 
[London] : J. Linnell, 1834.
Description: 
1 album ([42] leaves of plates) : engravings ; 29 x 43 cm.
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes: 

Originally published in 6 parts; title and publication information from publisher's prospectus.
42 engravings printed on china paper after drawings by Michelangelo or one of his followers.
"Engraved and published (1834) by J. Linnell, 38, Porchester Terrace, Bayswater, near London."--Publisher's prospectus.
Plates are individually mounted and bound into folio album.

Binding: 
Full red morocco tooled in gilt and blind.
Variant Title: 

Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification: 
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