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100 POPULAR PICTURES
Facsimile Reproductions in Colour of Popular Pictures from the World's Greatest Galleries
 

London & New York: Cassell & Co. Limited, 1910

100 (actually 97 as 3 are missing) high quality color tipped-in plates of some of the most famous paintings from the world's great galleries with a heavy preponderance of nudes. Each plate is tipped-in on heavy textured paper and is accompanied by a page of descriptive text about the artist and the painting. Artists include Constable, Delaunay, Van Eyck, Gainsborough, Millais, Raphael, Sargent, Rembrandt, Reynolds, Turner, and many more. 

Bound in two-tone red leather boards with gilt-stamped spine titles. 14" x 11". ~13 lbs.

Gorgeous collection!