Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

Joe Colombo, Designer. Catalogue Raisonné 1962-2020.

COLOMBO - Favata, Ignazia: · 2021

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,720)

2021, (24 x 28 cm), 304 pp. English / Italian text, 730 ills., hardcover. Joe Colombo (Milan, 1930–1971) was one of the greatest designers of the 20th century: a multifaceted, visionary genius, capable of turning ideas into real objects that are still striking today for their...

François-Auguste Biard: Peintre voyageur

BIARD - Gille, Vincent & Baptiste Henriot: · 2020

€36.00 ($39.68 | £30.03 | ¥6,336)

10 2020, (22,1 x 27,7 cm), 168 pp. French text, numerous ills. in colour & b/w., softcover. Wonderful exhibitions catalogue of a forgotten romantic. Homme curieux, peintre voyageur, soucieux de la vérité des hommes, François Auguste Biard (1799-1882) est l'un des représent...

Het land van de suikermolen. Johan Maurits’ Brazilië.

Boogaart, Ernst van den: · 2021

€24.95 ($27.50 | £20.81 | ¥4,391)

03 2021, (23 x 28,5 cm), 132, pp. Dutch text, ca. 60 colour ills., hardcover. Johannes Maurits van Nassau-Siegen voerde het bewind over de kolonie van de West-Indische Compagnie (WIC) in Noordoost-Brazilië. Tussen 1637 en 1644 breidde hij het compagniesgebied uit tot de Goudku...

Vervlogen - geuren in kleuren.

Suchtelen, Ariane & Lizzie Marx, e.a.: · 2021

€23.95 ($26.40 | £19.98 | ¥4,215)

02 2021, (24 x 30 cm), 128 pp. Dutch text, 125 ills. (85 in colour), softcover, Geuren hebben een directe impact op ons gemoed en dringen door tot de diepste lagen van ons (onder)bewustzijn. Deze publicatie gaat over de verbeelding van geur en reuk in de Hollandse en Vlaamse k...

De schilders van het Panorama van Scheveningen.

Veldink, Suzanne & Laura Prins, contributions Titia van Lier, Evelien de Visser en Boudewien Gosling: · 2021

€29.95 ($33.01 | £24.99 | ¥5,271)

03 2021, (23,5 x 28,5 cm), 192 pp. Dutch text, 122 ills + 3 ills on 2 foldouts, hardcover In 1880 kreeg Hendrik Willem Mesdag de opdracht van zijn leven: het maken van een panoramaschilderij met als onderwerp de Scheveningse kust. Vandaag de dag is dit het oudste panoramaschi...

A Rembrandt Invention. A New Baptism of the Eunuch.

REMBRANDT - Schwarz, Gary: · 2020

€24.90 ($27.44 | £20.77 | ¥4,383)

2020, 8o pp. numerous colour ills., softcover. A distinguished black man kneels on a riverbank before a bearded white man in robes, with the air of a prophet. What could a depiction of this scene be other than the well-known story from chapter 8 of The Acts of the Apostles? No...

Jan van Mieris (1660-1690). His Life and Work.

MIERIS (Jan) - Hut, Margreet van der : · 2021

€59.95 ($66.08 | £50.01 | ¥10,551)

01 2021, (21 x 30,4 cm), 184 pp. English text, full colour ills, hardcover Jan van Mieris was de oudste zoon en leerling van de befaamde Leidse fijnschilder Frans van Mieris I (1635-1681), die in de leer was geweest bij Rembrandtleerling Gerard Dou (1613-1675) en Abraham van d...

Mens en landschap in de 17e eeuwse hollandse schilderkunst.

Trnek, R.: · 1978

€9.50 ($10.47 | £7.93 | ¥1,672)

Brussel 1978, 89 pp., 38 monochrome- and 1 colour ills., ppb. Tentoonstelling van 17e eeuwse schilderijen uit de collectie Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Wenen. Catalogus met beschrijvingen.

Slavernij. Het verhaal van Joao, Wlly, Oopjen, Paulus Van Bengalen, Surpatti,Sapali, Tula, Dirk en Lohka.

Sint Nicolaar, Eveline & Valika Smeulders e.a.: · 2021

€27.99 ($30.85 | £23.35 | ¥4,926)

02 2021, ( x cm), 352 pp. Dutch, numerous ills., softcover. Wat wist een vrouw die leefde en werkte in slavernij over haar ‘eigenaar’ in de Republiek der Nederlanden? Wat wist een suikerraffinadeur in Amsterdam van de omstandigheden waaronder de ruwe suiker die hij verwerkte,...

Canada and Impressionism. New Horizons.

Atanassova, Katerina, et al: · 2020

€47.45 ($52.30 | £39.59 | ¥8,351)

2020, (23 x 28 cm), 256 pp. English text, 300 ills., hardcover. Follow the journey of Canadian artists as they travel abroad and their subsequent return home during the last decades of the nineteenth century to the turn of the twentieth. Approximately 125 masterworks by some t...

Modern Art of Southeast Asia. Introductions from A to Z

Nelson, Roger: · 2019

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

08 2019, (17,5 x 23,6 cm), 280 pp. English text, numerous colour ills., softcover. Modern Art of Southeast Asia: Introductions from A to Z features 60 concise and accessibly written accounts of the key ideas and currents underlying modern art in the region. These are accompan...

Miniaturen der Zeit Napoleons aus der Sammlung Tansey / Miniatures from the the of Napoleon in the Tansey Collection.

Pappe, Bernd & Juliane Schmieglitz-Otten & contributions by H. Boeckh, B. Falconi, N. Lemoine-Bouchard, B. Pappe: · 2020

€65.00 ($71.64 | £54.23 | ¥11,440)

2020, (23 x 29,5 cm), 452 pp. English / German text, 225 colour ills., hardcover. The publication focuses on 150 portrait miniatures from the age of Napoleon I. They provide us with an astonishingly direct view of people who lived in this turbulent, war-torn period. The works ...

Aquamanilien, Genese, Verbreitung und Bedeutung in islamischen und christlichen Zeremonien.

Olchawa, Joanna: · 2019

€115.00 ($126.75 | £95.94 | ¥20,240)

12 2019, (21 x 29,7 cm), 608 pp. German text, 87 b/w. ills. + 210 colour ills.,hardcover. BAND 8 Bronzegeräte der Mittelalters. In der mehrfach prämierten Studie beleuchtet Joanna Olchawa die außergewöhnliche Gattung der Aquamanilien, der Gießgefäße für den Handwaschungsritus...

Gusswerke. Beitrage zur Bronzekunst des Mittelalters.

Mende, Ursula: · 2020

€78.50 ($86.52 | £65.49 | ¥13,816)

11 2020, (21 x 28 cm), 608 pp. German text, 320 b/w ill. + 416 colour ills., hardcover. Der Sammelband vereint 37 zwischen 1974 und 2018 erschienene Aufsätze von Ursula Mende zur mittelalterlichen Bronzekunst. Das Spektrum der Beiträge reicht von den ottonischen Willigis-Türen...

Lehrer Rembrandt - Lehrer Sumowski

Riether, Achim · 2019

€27.99 ($30.85 | £23.35 | ¥4,926)

10 2019, (17 x 23 cm), 136 pp. German text, 6 ills., hardcover. Der große Rembrandt-Forscher Prof. Dr. Werner Sumowski (1931–2015) war die Instanz für alle Fragen, die Rembrandt als Lehrer betrafen. Auch selbst begeisterte er lehrend Kunstgeschichtsstudent/innen über Dezennie...

Les Tapis du Pouvoir. La Manufacture de la Savonnerie dans la première moité du XIXe siècle.

Gastinel-Coural, Chantal: · 2020

€67.50 ($74.40 | £56.31 | ¥11,880)

09 2020, 22 x 29 cm. 464 pp. French text, 250 colour ills., hardcover and dustjacket. La manufacture de la Savonnerie s’est spécialisée, dès ses origines sous Henri IV, dans les tapis « façon Perse et du Levant », à points noués. Si son premier âge d’or, sous le règne de Louis...

Die Flämische Landschaft vor Rubens.

Raczynski, J. A.: · 1972

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

Soest 1972, 128 pp. German text + 56 ills. on 16 plates, clothbound. BOOKSALE Special offer now only € 20,00. 'Beitrage zur Entwicklungsgeschichte der flämischen Landschaftsmalerei in der Zeit von Breugel bis zu Rubens'. Reprint of the original edition Frankfurt 1937. Acco...

(Sur) Naturel Cartier. High Jewellery and Precious Objects.

Chaille, François & Helene Kelmachter: · 2021

€108.95 ($120.08 | £90.89 | ¥19,176)

02 2021, (26,4 x 30,9 cm), 256 pp. English text, numerous colour ills., hardcover. An exquisite volume documenting Cartier’s most recent bespoke high jewelry collection, destined for eminent clients and collectors. Devoted to the new high jewellery and precious objects collect...

Dior Joaillerie. The dictionary of Victoire de Castellane.

Gabet, Olivier & Victoire de Castellane: · 2020

€140.00 ($154.31 | £116.80 | ¥24,641)

08 2020, ( x cm), 440 pp. English text, numerous ills., hardcover. A lavish celebration of twenty years of Dior Joaillerie showcasing the breathtaking creations of creative director Victoire de Castellane through an extravagant illustrated dictionary. As creative director of...

Electrifying Design. A Century of Lighting

Schleuning, Sarah & Cindi Strauss, Sarah Horne & Martha MacLeod & Berry Lowden Perkins: · 2021

€49.95 ($55.05 | £41.67 | ¥8,791)

02 2021, (24,1 x 27,9 cm), 220 pp. English text, 132 colour ills., hardcover. An unprecedented survey of modern lighting design foregrounding its materials, innovators, and far-reaching influence. Offering the first comprehensive history of lighting design from the 20th and 21...