Anvers : Ville de Plantin et de Rubens (catalogue of an exhibition organised by the city of Antwerp and held in the Galerie Mazarine, Bibliothèque nationale, Paris, March-April 1954)
Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, 1954
(21 cm), 264 (8) pp., 24 plates. 444 catalogue entries. Publisher’s pictorial wrappers. - Introduction by Julien Cain; avant-propos by Lode Craeybeckx. Includes brief essays by Berthe van Regemorter (on bookbindings), Léon Voet (Plantin, Moretus, and on Rubens as book illustrator), Henri-Jean Martin (on French influences on Antwerp book illustration), and by other authors. ¶ Tiny tear in upper wrapper; otherwise a fine copy.
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- Subjects
- Printing - The Netherlands & Belgium
- Authors/Creators
- Bibliothèque nationale (France)
- Guignard, Jacques, 1912-1980, co-editor
- Martin, Henri-Jean, 1924-2007, co-editor
- Artists/Illustrators
- Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640
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