The renaissance : studies in art and poetry / by Walter Pater.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pater, Walter, 1839-1894.

Contributor:

Thomas B. Mosher (Firm), publisher.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Renaissance.

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)

Physical Description:

xvi, 252 pages, 1 leaf : frontispiece (portrait) plates ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Portland, Me. : Thomas B. Mosher, 1912.

Contents:

Foreword.

Preface.

Two early French stories.

Pico della Mirandola.

Sandro Botticelli.

Luca della Robbia.

The poetry of Michelangelo.

Leonardo da Vinci.

The school of Giorgione.

Joachim du Bellav.

Winckelmann.

Conclusion.

Notes:

Title in red and black; initials in red; head and tall pieces; text within black line borders.

The frontispiece is from a portrait of Pater by Simeon Solomon, 1872.

"450 copies of this book have been printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper and the type distributed."

Reprinted from the 4th London edition, 1890. Originally published London, 1873, under title: Studies in the history of the renaissance.

Local Notes:

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Mosher Press imprints presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012.

Cited in:

Bishop, P.R. Mosher, 321

Hatch, B.L. Mosher, 230

OCLC:

896517958