- 111
[Kaulbach, Wilhelm von]
Estimate
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Goethe's Frauengestalten. Nach Originalzeichnungen von Wilhelm von Kaulbach. Photographirt von Fr. Bruckmann's photographischer Anstalt. Mit erläuterndem Text von Friedrich Spielhagen. Album-Ausgabe. Munich: Friedrich Bruckmann, [1864]
4to (170 x 132mm.), photographic portrait frontispiece of Kaulbach, 21 photographs of Kaulbach's illustrations, publisher's original binding of purple calf, broad blind-stamped border on sides, gilt in panel in centre, brass centre-piece portrait of Goethe on upper cover, publisher's device in centre of lower cover, small ovoid metal corner-pieces, metal clasp, gilt edge, inner gilt dentelles, occasional light spotting in margins
Provenance
the Donaueschingen library, stamps on title-page, paper-labels on spines
Catalogue Note
the donaueschingen copy, bound in a deluxe publisher's binding. This work contains Bruckmann's photographs of Kaulbach's illustrations for Goethe's 'Gallery of Women'.