Holbein's Icones historiarvm Veteris Testamenti
Subtitle: A photo-lith fac-simile reprint from the Lyons edition of 1547
By: Edited by Henry Green, M.A.
Contributors: Green, Henry, 1801-1873, editor; Woltmann, Alfred, 1841-1880
Series: The Holbein Society's facsimile reprints, vol. II; Holbein Society's facsimile reprints -- v. 2
Publisher: Pub. for the Holbein Society by A. Brothers; [etc., etc.
Published: 1869
Place of publication: Manchester
Language: eng; frm; lat
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: Pictorial works; Bible
Notes: The facsimile is followed by: Holbein's Historical figures of the Old Testament. Edited by Henry Green, M.A. With an introduction on pictorial art in illustration of the Bible histories, and Woltmann's especial remarks on Holbein's figures. Also, Forty-eight illustrative photo-lith. plates, and some account of their sources. Manchester, Published for the Holbein Society by A. Brothers; [etc., etc.] 1869. (With separate t.-p., ornamental border)
Table of contents: title: Icones historiarum Veteris Testamenti.; title: Introduction, pt.I. Pictorial art in illustration of the Bible histories, to the time of Holbein the younger.; title: pt.II. Some of the characteristics of pictorial art as founded on sacred history, with especial remarks on several of Holbein's Bible figures, from the German of Dr. Alfred Woltmann.; title: Holbein's Historical figures, I.-XCIV., described in translations from the Latin and French of the Lyons editions 1539 and 1547, with the Frankfort Latin and German versions of 1551.; title: Notes.; title: Photo-lithographic plates, I.-XLVIII., illustrative of historical figures of the Bible.; title: Bibliographical notices of the illustrative plates.; title: Index of subjects and sources.; title: General index.