Book Illustrations from Six Centuries in the Library of the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute
Essay by Susan Roeper
Catalogue by Sarah Scott Gibson, Susan Roeper, and J. Dustin Wees
$6.00 Softcover
Published to accompany the first exhibition of the rare book collection of the Library of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, this catalogue highlights forty-two books ranging from the fifteenth-century Nuremberg Chronicle to a nineteenth-century edition of Daphnis & Chloé illustrated by French artist Aristide Maillol. The catalogue also includes an essay on Robert Sterling Clark as a collector of rare books as well as descriptions and illustrations of the books included in the exhibition.
116 pages, 8 1/2 x 11 inches
9 color and 35 black-and-white illustrations
1990
ISBN 0-931102-29-4 (softcover)
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