Gérard de Lairesse
Groot Schilderboek Waar in de Schilderkonst in al Haar Deelen Grondig werd onderweezen
Author
Gérard de LairesseDutch, 1640–1711
PublisherPublished by
Hendrick DesbordesFrench, 1649–1722
CultureDutch
Titles
- Groot Schilderboek Waar in de Schilderkonst in al Haar Deelen Grondig werd onderweezen
Date1712
PlaceNetherlands
MediumModern antique calf binding. Two volumes in one with 56 full page engravings and 4 fold-out plates.
DimensionsOverall (Closed): 8 × 6 5/8 × 2 3/8 in. (20.3 × 16.8 × 6.1 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2002.8
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