All of Dürer's works in three mediums are reproduced in this edition. Among them are his most famous works, Knight, Death and Devil; Melencolia I; and St. Jerome in His Study. Also included are portraits of his contemporaries, including Erasmus of Rotterdam and Frederick the Wise, as well as six engravings formerly attributed to Dürer.
The Complete Woodcuts of Albrecht Dürer by Albrecht Dürer, Dr. W. Kurth Old Testament, St. Jerome, Passion, Life of Virgin, Apocalypse, 346 in all. Introduction by Campbell Dodgson. "The only available source for many of these works." — Antique Monthly.
Great Woodcuts of Albrecht Dürer by Albrecht Durer, Carol Belanger Grafton Comprising images both sacred and secular, this modestly priced collection of works by the master of woodcut design features 85 black-and-white illustrations with brief captions.
Drawings of Albrecht Dürer by Heinrich Wölfflin Eighty-one plates show development from youth to full style. Many favorites, many are new. Introduction by Alfred Werner. "The fascination of the drawings is inexhaustible; the skill incredible; the upshot — delight." — Boston Globe.
Animal Motifs in Asian Art: An Illustrated Guide to Their Meanings and Aesthetics by Katherine M. Ball Highly readable authoritative reference, rich with sidelights from literature and legend, explains animal symbolism in art of the Far East. The 673 black-and-white illustrations depict dragons, tigers, bats, butterflies, elephants, and other creatures.
Six Dürer Cards by Albrecht Dürer From the great Renaissance artist: Portrait of the Artist Holding an Erynganeum, Self-Portrait, Portrait of a Young Venetian Woman, The Virgin and Child, Hare, Wing of a Roller.
A History of Engraving and Etching by Arthur M. Hind British Museum Keeper of Prints offers complete history, 15th-century to 1914; accomplishments, influences, artistic merit. 111 illustrations. Chapters include: The Earliest Engravers, The Great Masters of Engraving, The Decline of Original Engraving, and more.
