Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Kugler, Franz, 1808-1858
Title:
The schools of painting in Italy : translated, from the German of Kugler, by a Lady / edited, with notes, by Sir Charles L. Eastlake, P.R.A., F.R.S. ; with upwards of one hundred illlustrations, drawn on wood, by George Scharf, Jun., from the works of the old masters mentioned in this book ; engraved by John Thompson and Samuel Williams.
Alternate Title(s):
Kugler's hand-book of painting
Edition:
Second edition, thoroughly revised, with much additional material.
Published / Created:
London : John Murray, 1851.
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND611 .K78 1851
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
At head of title: Kugler's hand-book of painting.

Translated by Mrs. Margaret Hutton.

Printed by W. Clowes & Sons, Stamford Street.

Illustrustrated with 84 wood engravings. Volume 1 includes one etching, by W.O. Burguess.

Paged continuously.

Title page printed in black and red.

"General literary materials for the study of Italian painting": v. 1, p. xv-xxii.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gilt-stamped brown morocco prize binding with large gilt emblem and presentation lettering on the upper cover: "Awarded to Gent. Cadet William R. Eden, for proficiency in landscape drawing. R.M. Academy, Dec. 1851."
Subject Terms:
Painting -- Italy -- History. | Painting, Italian -- History. | Painting -- History. | Murray, John -- Publisher. | W. Clowes & Sons -- Printer. | Eden, William R. -- Prize award from Royal Military Academy, Dec. 1851. | Royal Military Academy -- Prize award to William R. Eden, Dec. 1851.
Form/Genre:
Prize books. | Prize bindings (Binding) | Etchings -- 1851. | Wood engravings -- 1851.
Contributors:
Hutton, Margaret. | Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, 1793–1865. | Scharf, George, Sir, 1820–1895, ill. | Thompson, John, 1785–1866, engraver. | Williams, Samuel, 1788–1853, engraver. | Burgess, W. O. (William Oakley), 1818–1844, etcher.