Basilius Besler’s Florilegium: The Book of Plants Morgan's Bibles

Basilius Besler’s Florilegium: The Book of Plants Morgan's BiblesA magnificent pictorial document of the flowers grown in the greatest German garden of its time, the Hortus Eystettensis is in a class of its own when it comes to the range of flowers engraved. First published in 1613, the 367 copperplate engravings by Basilius Besler (15611629) capture the spectacular diversity of the palatial gardens of Prince Bishop Johann Konrad von Gemmingen (1593 951612) in Eichsttt, Bavaria, Germany. The meticulous

all which focus on the high points of drawing in the European tradition—from the Renaissance through the twentieth century—featuring artists such as Rubens

He would sometimes immerse his drawing paper in milk or varnish it to give his landscapes a lucent tint

there has been no full-length study of Gillot in English

Lively texts explore how the rich and complex visual sensibilities of Taylor’s drawings resonate with that of late Renaissance and Baroque Old Masters

Over 200 photographs of 97 grand buildings include rare photographs of the New York homes of Hamilton Fish and Ulysses S

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These drawings and prints by Tiepolo and some books― have been reunited for the first time in order to bring to life these extraordinary works of art

Peter finds himself torn between two father figures: the generous Fust

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