Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hofer, Alexander
Title:
Anweisung zu Sattler-Arbeiten : sammt deren Zeichnung zergliedert und im Ganzen / als Handbuch für Sattler; verfasst von Alexander Hofer, Sattler aus Mülhausen, und allen seinen Kunstgenossen gewiedmet.
Alternate Title(s):
Régulateur du sellier
Published / Created:
Mülhausen : Gedruckt und zu haben bey Joh. Rissler u. Komp. und bey G. Engelmann, Director der lithographischen Gesellschaft in Mülhausen No. 683. und in Paris rue Casette No. 18, 1818.
Physical Description:
4, 19, [3] p., XIX, [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
TS1032 .H64 1818+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title: Anweisung zu Sattler-Arbeiten, durch Alexander Hofer. Le régulateur du sellier par Alexandre Hofer.

The preliminary 4 p. section is in French and has caption title "Le régulateur du sellier, contenant les principaux ouvrages de cet état tant dans leur ensemble que dans leur détails, par Aléxandre Hofer, sellier de Mulhausen" and colophon "Mulhausen, de l'imprimerie de J. Risler et Comp.". This is then followed by the lithographed plates, which are in turn followed by t.p. and 19 p. of text in German.

BAC: British Art Center copy stitched into original cream printed wrappers.
Subject Terms:
Saddlery -- Pictorial works. | Harness making and trade. | Pattern books. | Rissler, Johann -- Publisher. | Joh. Rissler u. Komp. -- Publisher. | Lithography -- Specimens -- Early works to 1800.
Contributors:
Engelmann, G. (Godefroy), 1788–1839, lithographer.