Turner's Liber Studiorum, A Description And A Catalogue (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163272398)

""Turner's Liber Studiorum, A Description And A Catalogue"" is a comprehensive book written by William George Rawlinson. The book provides a detailed description and catalogue of the famous series of prints by J.M.W. Turner known as the ""Liber Studiorum."" This series of prints was created by Turner between 1807 and 1819 and was intended to showcase his abilities as a landscape artist. The prints were divided into six categories including architectural, historical, marine, mountainous, pastoral, and rustic. Rawlinson's book provides a complete catalogue of all 71 prints in the series along with detailed descriptions of each. The book also includes information on the history and significance of the ""Liber Studiorum"" series, as well as biographical information on Turner himself. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the work of J.M.W. Turner or the history of landscape art in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William George Rawlinson
ISBN-10: 1163272396
ISBN-13: 9781163272398
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 268
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d