Richter (Fleur)

(24 cm), 125 (3) pp., 86 illustrations. Publisher’s pictorial wrappers. - The second half of the book (Polyeder als künstlerisches Thema in Deutschland; Polyeder in deutschen Müsterbuchern) deal in turn with the perspective treatises of Dürer, Wolfgang Schmid, Augustin Hirschvogel, and Heinrich Lautensack; the pattern books of Lorenz Stör, Hans Lencker, Wenzel Jamnitzer, Jamnitzer’s followers, Johann Jakob Ebelmann. The Italian perspective treatise of Daniele Barbaro and Lorenzo Sirigatti are also considered. Originally presented as the author’s thesis. Out of print. ¶ Very good, unmarked copy.