Lot 57: MALTON, Thomas (1726-1801). A Compleat Treatise on Perspective, in Theory and Practice. London: Printed for the Author, 1779.

Name: MALTON, Thomas (1726-1801). A Compleat Treatise on Perspective, in Theory and Practice. London: Printed for the Author, 1779.
Brand: Christie's
SKU: c8eefa58e6

Est: $600 USD - $800 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USDecember 02, 2010

Item Overview

Description

MALTON, Thomas (1726-1801). A Compleat Treatise on Perspective, in Theory and Practice. London: Printed for the Author, 1779.

2υo (339 x 221 mm). Engraved frontispiece and 48 engraved plates (4 with moveable overslips). (Some offsetting and light staining.) Contemporary calf (rebacked, corners repaired).

Second edition, "corrected and improved with large additions." richly illustrated with buildings, interiors, columns, etc.

Artist or Maker

Thomas (1726) Malton

Auction Details

Beautiful Evidence: The Library of Edward Tufte

Christie's

December 02, 2010, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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