Accession number
PML 88870
Creator
Busch, Wilhelm, 1832-1908.
Published
München : Verlag von Braun & Schneider, [189-?]
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
Handcolored engraved vignettes, one signed W.B. on leaf 2, another W. Busch on leaf 14.
Printed on rectos only.
In Fraktur.
The whole collection consists of 3 volumes, originally published in 1866, 1868, and 1872.
"E. Mühlthalers Buch- und Kunstdruckerei A.G., München"--verso of lower cover.
"Edward Dilworth Cumming, Irvington"--inscription in black ink on recto of fly-leaf.
"Dyrsen & Pfeiffer. New York. 16 West 33rd Street"--bookseller's label inside upper cover. .
Printed on rectos only.
In Fraktur.
The whole collection consists of 3 volumes, originally published in 1866, 1868, and 1872.
"E. Mühlthalers Buch- und Kunstdruckerei A.G., München"--verso of lower cover.
"Edward Dilworth Cumming, Irvington"--inscription in black ink on recto of fly-leaf.
"Dyrsen & Pfeiffer. New York. 16 West 33rd Street"--bookseller's label inside upper cover. .
Description
[1], 31 leaves : handcol. ill. (wood engravings) ; 27.5 x 22 cm
Provenance
Edward Dilworth Cumming, inscription ; from the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Publisher's pictorial cream colored paper boards, printed in black, blue, red, yellow, and green.
Classification
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