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Karel Van Mander,The lives of the Illustrious Netherlandish and German Painters,from the first edition of the Schilder-Boeck 1603-1604 - Sei volumi rilegati in quarto Testo e commentario a cura di Hessel Miederna.Doornspiijk 1994-1999 Davaco Publishers Pagine 510.-331.-290.-234.-267.- e 237 Illustrazioni 111.-220.-170.- 143;- e 78 in bianco/nero L'insieme dei 6 volumi Euro 795,00.-Language : English text - Doornspijk, Davaco Publishers, 1994-1999. 6 vols. VII, 510; XV, 331; XV, 290; XIV, 234; XIII, 267; XXXIV, 237 pp. 684 b./w. ills. Uniform hardcovers, d./j. - New set !Complete set of 6 volumes: Vol. 1: The text; Vol. 2: Commentary on Biography and Lives / fol. 196r01-211r35; Vol. 3: Lives / fol. 211r36-236v36; Vol. 4: Commentary on Lives / fol. 236v37-261v44; Vol. 5: Commentary on Lives / fol. 262r01-291r47; Vol. 6: Commentary on Lives / fol. 291v01-end. - The series consists of a new edition of Karel van Mander's descriptions of the lives of the Netherlandish painters in his Schilder-boeck (Book onPainting) of 1603-1604: Het Leven der Doorluchtighe Nederlandtsche, en Hoogh-duytsche Schilders (Lives of the Illustrious Netherlandish and German Painters) - fols. 196r-300v. This edition has been supplemented by the biography of Karel van Mander himself, which appeared in the second, otherwise unaltered, 1616-1618 edition of the Schilder-boeck.In Volume 1, the text is reproduced in facsimile; a new paraphrase of this text in modern Dutch by Hessel Miedema has been translated into English. This volume has bibliographical introductions and an extensive ind Codice Articolo 000930 Coll. B 136