Album des classischen Alterthums zur Anschauung fur die Jugend, besonders zum Gebrauch in Gelehrtenschulen. Eine Gallerie von LXXII Tafeln in Farvendruck nach der Natur und nach antiken Borbildern mit beschreibendem Text. Herausgegaben von Hermann Rheinhard.
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Date: 1870
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"The 'Album des Classischen Alterthums' ('Album of Classical Antiquity') of Hermann Reinhard (Stuttgart: Hoffmann) is a handsome volume, containing seventy-six [72 in the first edition] admirably executed chromo-lithographs of objects of ancient mythology, art, domestic and public life, warfare, commerce, costume, etc. Reinhard's descriptions are written in an easy, pleasant style, and make the work particularly suitable for general reading, as well as for the higher classes of schools." (The Critic, Volume 2, 1882)
A gallery of 72 panels in color done from nature and from reconstructed models of ancient Greek and Roman structures, sculptures, vases etc. accompanied by descriptive text. The lithographs includes beautiful views of Athens (Acropolis, Erechteum), Sparta, Corinth, Pompeii, Paestum, Rome, Tivoli, etc.
2 p. L., 52 p. illus., 72 col pl. 25 x 33 cm.
First edition. Hardcover, oblong quarto (24x34 cm.), 52 text pages and 72 color lithographed plates.
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Publisher: Stuttgart, Hoffmann
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Reinhard, Hermann. Album des classischen Alterthums. Stuttgart, Hoffmann. 1870.
Reinhard, Hermann (1870) Album des classischen Alterthums. Stuttgart, Hoffmann.
Reinhard, Hermann, Album des classischen Alterthums. Stuttgart, Hoffmann. 1870.
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