Turner's Liber Studiorum, A Description And A Catalogue

By William George Rawlinson

Book Overview

Turner�������s Liber Studiorum, A Description And A Catalogue by William George Rawlinson is a comprehensive guide to the famous series of landscape prints created by J.M.W. Turner. The book provides detailed descriptions of each print, including information on the subject matter, composition, and printing technique used. It also includes a catalogue of the prints, with information on their publication history and variations. The Liber Studiorum was a project that Turner worked on throughout his career, and it was intended to showcase his skills as a landscape artist. The prints were organized into six categories, including architectural, historical, and marine subjects, and were intended to be a visual encyclopedia of the British landscape. Rawlinson�������s book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Turner�������s work, as it provides a wealth of information on the prints and their context. It also includes reproductions of many of the prints, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty and detail of Turner�������s work. Overall, Turner�������s Liber Studiorum, A Description And A Catalogue is a valuable addition to any art lover�������s library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432665995
• ISBN13: 9781432665999
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"