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Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings in the Ashmolean Museum

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This catalogue consists of over 600 drawings, most of them finished in pen and ink, for 16th-Century jewels, seals and medals. Most are by Etienne Delaune (1518-1583) and include many elegant designs for jewellery and other ornaments for Catherine de Medici, her husband, Henri II and their sons Francois II, Charles IX, and Henri III. The collection is a survival from the French Renaissance.Table of ContentPart 1 Introduction: the Douce album; Etienne Delaune; Delaune's drawings; designs for coins and medals; designs for jewellery; drawings by other hands. Part 2 Catalogue: drawings attributed to Etienne Delaune; the master of the Medaillons Historiques; the "Cousinesque" group; drawings by followers of Delaune; the monogrammist P.N.; the Germanic hand.REANNOUNCEMENT

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780199513284
Author
Whiteley Jon
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1996-05-01
Binding
hardcover
Condition
new
Pages
351
Language
english
Country of Origin
United States
Weight (g)
400
Height (mm)
30
Length (mm)
198
Width (mm)
132

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