Wyck Thomas (7 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. Magazine. Tall octavo. 197-379pp. Printed paper wrappers. Bookplate and stamp of a children's library, wear to the yapped edges, as usual, front wrap detached, else good. This influential little magazine features Thomas Mann's "Dina," a chapter from *Joseph and His Brothers* and Hermann Hesse's poem, "The Song of Abel's Death." Additional contributors include Titus, Roy Sheldon, Heinrich Mann, Alfred Döblin, Stefan George, René Schickle, Kurt Kläber, Robert Oboussier, Jean de Bosschére, Jerome Blum, Walter Lowenfels, Henry Cargill Sprietsma, Hilaire Hiler, Virgina Hersch, George Reavey, Stanley Burnshaw, John Gould Fletcher, Ivan Le Cocq, Frances Fletcher, William Van Wyck, and Richard Thoma.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Jacket after Thomas Wyck (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED BY BEN WEINREB, IN BLACK PEN, ON HALF TITLE PAGE 'This copy is inscribed for Alison Balfour-Lynn with affection. Ben Weinreb 30 iii 1984'. Some edge wear, chipping, creasing and long scratched tear affecting front jacket and spine, corners rubbed with small loss, some faint grubby marks to page fore edges, spine very slightly faded, not price clipped (£24.00), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy. 1029pp, lavishly illustrated. An invaluable, comprehensive and minutely detailed guide to the history and architecture of London, the Encyclopaedia has never been out of print. Benjamin Weinreb (1912-99), was a British bookseller and expert on the history of London. He developed a specialism in books about architecture about which his catalogues became important references in themselves. Christopher Hibbert (1924-2008), was a historian and author. Very scarce signed. A large heavy book, extra postage may be required. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. 108p., 7.25x10.25 inches, poetry, art, fiction, criticism, two color tipped-in plates, one folding plate, b&w plates and facsimiles, very good arts and literary journal which appears to have been specially bound in hardcover cloth decorated with an abstract painting and with paper title labels on front cover and spine (which has been chipped). Images and descriptions found indicate all 9 issues were wraps bound magazines illustrated on covers with images from John Stephan's painting. This may have been an amateur binder's project to rebind the magazine.

Condition: Fine. Thomas Wyck (Wijck) (illustrator). This important etching was published as part of John McCreery's "A Collection of Original Etchings". It was published in London by McCreery in 1816. Each etching was pasted to backing paper. The original copper plates were believed to be destroyed after this publication. --- Most of the etchings are printed from the original plates of the artist. It features original plate etchings from the artists: Corenlius Bega (1654), Claude Lorraine (1660), Dominique Barriere (and Lorraine) (1651), Horizonti, Hollar (1641-1647), Theodore Van Kessel (1654), Peter de Laer (1636), Rembrandt, some after Rembrandt by Vivares, Van Vliet (1632), Thomas Wyck (1670), and Ruysdael (1668). The work also featured etchings after the artwork of Rembrant, Ruysdael, Du Jardin, Della Bella, and more. --- The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions. --- Paper Size ~ 9 1/2" by 16 1/2".

Thomas Wyck (illustrator). 'LABEL ON VERSO: "DESSIN DE THOMAS WYCK DE HARLEM / DU CABINET DE MONFIEUR JEAN FREDERIC CUTTING A FRANCFORT FUR LE MEIN. / M. CATH. PRESTEL SC."'A Mediterranean coastal town with cliffs, buildings atop the rocks, boats in the water, and three seated figures in the foreground.Made by Maria Catharina Prestel after Thomas Wyck.Medium: Aquatint, vernis mou and stipple in gray and black on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 19.8 x 14.6 cm (7.8 x 5.75 inch). Image size: 19.8 x 14.6 cm. (7.8 x 5.75 inch).MARIA CATHARINA PRESTEL, THOMAS WYCK, MEDITERRANEAN, AQUATINT, STIPPLE, HARBOR, 18TH CENTURY, GERMAN PRINTMAKER, DUTCH ARTIST | EXPO GERMANBACKGROUND INFORMATIONSource: unknown, to be determined.Reference: Schwanghofer 91; National Gallery of Art (US) Accession Number: 1948.11.267.Biography engraver: Maria Catharina Prestel (1747-1794) was a German painter and engraver. A student of Johann Gotthard von Muller and wife of Johann Gottlieb Prestel, she worked in aquatint and stipple, often reproducing works of Dutch and Italian masters.Biography artist: Thomas Wyck (c.1616-1677) was a Dutch painter known for Italianate landscapes and port scenes. His work often features atmospheric Mediterranean towns and seaports. Condition: very good, given age. Trimmed within platemark and attached to a carrier. Captions of original untrimmed print attached to rear. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Condition: sehr guter Zustand. Pinsel in Grau, grau laviert, mit brauner Federlinie umrandet, verso vermutlich von späterer Hand bezeichnet Th. Wyck fec", auf Bütten. 18:19 cm - Verso an den Ecken Reste alter Verklebung, Löchlein restauriert, 2 Nadellöchlein, leichte Knickfalten in den oberen Ecken. Provenienz: Sammlung BJ (ligiert). Vergleichsliteratur: Niederländische Zeichnungen des 16. bis 18.Jahrhunderts. Hrsg.v.Lisa Oehler. Kassel, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, 1979, Nrn. 84 u. 85 mit Abb. Wyck reiste vor 1640 nach Italien; seitdem überwiegen in seinen Landschaftszeichnungen mit Architektur diejenigen mit italienischem Charakter. Italienische Häuser, Innenhöfe, römische Gebäude und Ruinen sind erfüllt von südlichem Licht, das Wyck mit schwarzer Kreide und Lavierung, im vorliegenden Blatt mit grauer Tusche, vortrefflich wiedergeben kann. Sein zeichnerisches Oeuvre ist verhältnismäßig groß und so ist er in vielen öffentlichen Sammlungen vertreten.