Gent (Lucy)

(21.5 cm), iv, 100 pp., 5 plates. Publisher’s wrappers. - An examination of the access that Renaissance Englishmen had to books on the visual arts, with a valuable appendix “Books on art, perspective and architecture in English Renaissance libraries 1580-1630”, the fruit of a laborious review of collection catalogues, lists, ownership inscriptions, etc. ¶ Very good, unmarked copy.