Albrecht Durer: Paintings, Drawings and Prints (The Folio Society)

London: The Folio Society, 1969. First Thus. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 11x8x0. First thus (Nash, Folio 50 #271). Includes original onion skin jacket. Chips from top jacket corners, top edge foxed. 1969 Large Hardcover. [64] pp. Frontispiece self portrait from a pen drawing, 16 full color plates from paintings, 28 metal engravings, 31 wood engravings. Selected, with an introduction, by Nigel Lambourne. Albrecht Durer remains one of the most remarkable artists/illustrators in recorded history. Known for his tremendous output and fastidious attention to detail, he was an important figure in the world of early printing as well, and his watercolors earned him recognition as one of the first European landscape artists. (Inventory #: 2347083)