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C. M. Kauffmann.
An Altar-piece of the Apocalypse from Master Bertram's Workshop in Hamburg, Victoria and Albert Museum.

Published London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1968.
Series: Victoria and Albert Museum Monograph, no. 25.
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: Butler & Tanner, frome and London.
Size: 183x244x8mm.
Page count: text [x],50pp; plates 24pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy looks rather battered, some scuffs and fairly heavy creases on its covers, some wear on the edges with the corners curled; the spine has a bash to one side, but is not creased from reading, and the text apears to be free of marking.


This item £5.00
plus P&P £2.50 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 326g.

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Contents: The Apocalypse altar-piece; Master Bertram & the style of the altar-piece; The altar-piece & Friar Alexander's commentary upon the Apocalypse; Iconography of the Apocalypse scenes; Scenes on the back ofhe wings; Provenance; Description of the Apocalypse scenes.

Illustrations: 28 text illustrations, plus 24 pages of plates, all monochrome
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at end of main text
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: no

[BML/MF]
[PCL2]

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