Giorgio Vasari / Künstler der Renaissance
A decorative German edition of Vasari's classic study of the great artists of the Renaissance. Berlin: Verlag von Julius Bard, 1923. First published in 1550.
Illustrated with a frontispiece and 15 double-sided plates. All text is in German. 446 + (6) pp. Hardcover in printed paper boards. Approx., 6.25 x 5.75 inches. VG with light wear, minor darkening at the spine. Text pages, but not the illustrations, are browned due to paper quality. Well-preserved otherwise after 100+ years.
The German title is: Lebensbeschreibungen der ausgezeichnetsten Maler, Bildhauer und Architekten der Renaissance. (Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects of the Renaissance.)