Antwerp: Fonds Mercator, 1998. 420 pp, 300 col. and 100 b&w illus. ISBN 90-6153-419-4
Alongside recent studies on Hieronymous Bosch, Robert Campin, and Rogier van der Weyden, this French-language monograph on Hugo van der Goes is the fourth published by Fonds Mercator to focus on an [...] Read More
Zutphen: Primavera Pers, 2000. 320 pp, ca. 260 b&w illus. ISBN 90-74310-60-5
The power of women was a popular theme for writers and artists from the Middle Ages until the mid-seventeenth century. Such subjects as Samson and Delilah and Aristotle and Phyllis embodied the theme [...] Read More
Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 2001. 208 pp, 11 col., 68 b&w illus. ISBN 3-7861-2360-8
Based on the author’s doctoral thesis (Berlin: Technische Universität, 1999), this astute book investigates a series of embroidered liturgical vestments, most of which were made in Prague in the years [...] Read More
Music and Dance in 16th-Century Prints. With English translation by Michael Robertson. Munich: Staatliche Graphische Sammlungen, 1999. 224 pp, 90 b&w illus. ISBN 3-927803-29-4
This exhibition catalogue brings together late fifteenth- and sixteenth-century prints with musical subject matter, drawn from the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich. Its author, an authority on [...] Read More
[Cat. exh. Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie, Graphische Sammlung, Frankfurt, February 24 – May 14, 2000]. Frankfurt: Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie, 2000
Frankfurt’s Städel has a distinguished history, and it is sensibly offering its own treasures to the public in a series of exhibitions of the permanent collection, including remarkable holdings in [...] Read More
Transl. by Marjorie Cohn. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 1997; distributed by the University of Michigan Press. Revised and translated edition of Manuale per la conservazione e il restauro di desegni e stampi antichi (Florence: Leo S. Olshki, 1991). XV + 319 pp, 54 col. plates, 122 figures, 60 diagrams, ISBN 90-5356-243-5
This beautifully produced book is packed with information that will be of great interest and utility to anyone involved with old prints and drawings. Far from being a narrowly prescriptive manual, the [...] Read More