Art 2

Pferde.
Rien Poortvliet.
Stalling Verlag. 1979.

Large volume showing the impressive work of Dutch animal painter Rien Portvliet in numerous colourful sketches.

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Copy without dustwrapper  £ 12.00

La Tauromaquia
and The Bulls of Bordeaux.
Francisco Goya.
Dover Publications.
New York. 1969.

This Dover edition reproduces in their entirety the first edition [1816] of the 33 basic plates originally published by L. Loizelet, Paris, in 1876. All these plates are reproduced original size.

£ 15.00

Charles M. Russell.
 F.G. Renner.
Abradale Press. 1974.

Many artists have seen history in the making but few have recorded that history with the inspiration,  fidelity, and wealth of material that Charles M. Russell has left. 248 illustrations incl. 80 plates in full colour. 291 pages.

£ 25.00

Remington & Russell.
B.W. Dippie.
University of Texas Press.
Austin. 1982.

For all who love the art of the American West, which depicts the rugged and sometimes violent life of the frontier, the work of two painters stands as the highest achievement of its genre. Those two "titans of Western art" are Frederic S. Remington and Charles M. Russell. Profusely illustrated with many colour plates. 287 pages.

£ 25.00

Illustrated Maps of Scotland.
From Blaeu's Atlas Novus
of the 17th Century.
 J. Stone. Studio Editions. London. 1991.

With the publication in 1654 of volume five of Joan Blaeu's Atlas Novus, Scotland became one of the best mapped countries of the seventeenth-century world.

46 full colour maps.

£ 25.00

Friedrich Wilhelm Pfeiffer.
Maler der Reitpferde Koenig Ludwigs II.
Elmar D. Schmid.
Verlagsanstalt Bayerland. Dachau. 1988.

Depicting the work of Bavarian painter F.W. Pfeiffer, 1822-1891, in many large colour - and b/w plates, mainly of horses owned by King Ludwig II of Bavaria.

155 pages.

£ 16.00

 

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