Winckelmann, [Johann-Joachim]. - History of Art among the an - Lot 149

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Winckelmann, [Johann-Joachim]. - History of Art among the an - Lot 149
Winckelmann, [Johann-Joachim]. - History of Art among the ancients. Translated from the German by Mr. Huber. New edition, revised and corrected. Paris, Barrois l'Aîné, Savoye, 1789. 3 volumes in-8, bound in full contemporary calf, spines decorated, red title and giblets - 4 damaged headpieces, 9 corners pierced - [2 ff, 2 ff. title, title], clx pp. (preface by the author, life of the author), [2 ff. errata], 212 pp. ; [2 ff.], 379 pp. ; [2 ff.], 328 pp. (of which 263 pp. of text, 55 pp. of tables of contents, authors and monuments, 10 pp. of explanations of engravings). Complete with 27 double-figured plates in fine, representing ancient objects. With his scientific approach to comparative art, Winckelmann revolutionized the historiography of antiquity and "invented" modern archaeology and art history.
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