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H. P. Gerhard; trans. Hans Rosenwald.
The Icons of the Mother of God.

Published Catholic Art Book Guild, 1964 (reprints the 1956 Aurel Bongers edn.)
Series: Pictorial Library of Eastern Church Art, vol. 1.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Aurel Bongers, Recklingshausen.
Size: 120x178x10mm.
Page count: 78pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: on this copy the dustjacket is a bit scuffed, some wear on its edges and corners, a rip on its front panel; pages a bit yellowed with age, otherwise the book itself looks in good order, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £6.00
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 168g.

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Contents: deals with the basic types and prototypes of Virgin Mary icon; the examples given are of a generally later date, from the 15th to the 18th century.

Illustrations: 16 pages of colour plates
Maps & plans: no

[No apparatus].


See also | Icons | Virgin Mary |

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