Kunstcatalog

Weigel’s Kunstcatalog. [Erste bis] letzte Abtheilung mit einem Generalregister nebst alle 35 Abtheilungen in 5 Bänden. Leipzig, Rudolph Weigel, 1834 -1866. 5 volumes in 8vo. Vol I (parts 1-7, 1834 -1838): (2 p., volume title, dated 1838); [4] + 78 p; [2] +134; [4] + 94 + [2] p errata; [4] + lii + 56 p; [4] + 56 p; [2] + 97 + [1 blank]; [6] + 70 + lvi p (index); vol II (parts 8-14, 1840-1843): (2 p., volume title, dated 1843); [6] + 114 p; [4] + 122 p; [4] + 50 p; [4] + 67+ [1 blank] p; [8] + 87 + [1 blank] p; [4] + 79 + [1 blank]p; [4] + 92 p. (including index); vol III (parts 15-21, 1844 -1850): (2 p., volume title, dated 1850): [6] + 91+ [1 blank] p; [4] + 84 + lxxxiii + [3] p; [8] + 87 + [3 blank] p; [4] + 93 + [1] p; [4] + 91 + [1] p; [4] + 64 p; [6] + 70 + [2] p (including index); vol IV (parts 22-28, 1850-1857): (2 p., volume title, dated 1857; [4] + 70 + [6] p; [6] + 73 + [1 blank] p; [4] + 96 p; [4] + 86 + [2] p; iv + 97 + [1 blank] p; [4] + 373 + [3] p; viii + 220 p (including index); vol V (parts 29-35, 1859-1866): (2 p., volume title, dated ‘1859-66’); [2] + 235 + [2] p; [4] + 64 p; [4] + 98 + [2] p; [2] + 84 p; [4] + 79 + [2] p; [4] + 55 + [1 blank] p; [6] + 318 + [2] p (including index). Uniform contemporary green cloth with gilt-stamped title labels on spines. A complete set of the original issues of early stock catalogues of Rudolph Weigel (1804-67) a leading 19th century art dealer and auctioneer in books, prints, drawings, paintings and photography at Leipzig. The sale catalogues list over 25,000 titles of books, prints , drawings, and paintings and over 3,000 portraits of artists. A well-preserved set from the reference library of the British art critic Ralph Nicholson Wornum (1804 - 67), Keeper of the National Library of London with his ownership signature ‘R.N.Wornum’ in top title margins of first 3 volumes. Occasional light foxing. OCLC: 10845313.…