Foreign Etchings: A Series of Twenty Original Etchings by Celebrated Artists of France, Germany, Etc. Among Whom Are William Unger, William Leibl, Paul Jajon

Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1887. Hardcover. G+rubbing to boards, fraying/chipping to corners, there is a small chunk out of the spine at the front of the book, a spot on the back is bare- it looks like a piece of tape was there and then removed. some of the frames preceding the etchings are torn, light wear to page edges including small rips here and there, plate on front cover is creased and torn.. Brown cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering and BW-illustration laid on. 42 pp. 20 tipped in etchings with frames. Number 48 of 350 copies. Contents: Portrait of Murillo. Painted by himself. Etched by Paul Rajon -- Travellers before an Inn. Painted by Pieter Molyn. Etched by Wilhelm Unger -- Portrait of Mademoiselle Mars. Painted by G. Staal. Etched by Regnault -- Non Piangere. Painted by Léon Bonnat. Etched by Paul Rajon -- View of Dordrecht. Painted by Jan van Goyen. Etched by Ludwig Hans Fischer -- The Jewish bride. Painted by Rembrandt. Etched by Wilhelm Unger -- A reverie. Painted by C. Fröschel. Etched by W. Woerne -- Violante. Painted by Palma Vecchio. Etched and engraved by J. Burger -- In the house of mourning. Painted by Karl Hoff. Etched by F.L. Meyer -- Head of a child. Painted by Jean Baptiste Greuze. Etched by E. Farberg -- The lute-player. Painted by Leopold Müller. Etched by J. Klaus. Saint Francis Xavier raising the dead. Painted by Peter Paul Rubens. Etched by Wilhelm Unger -- Eleanora Gonzaga. Painted by Titian. Etched by Wilhelm Unger -- Heads of peasants. Original etching by Wilhelm Leibl -- The old-clothes dealer. Painted by J.L. Gérome. Etched by S.J. Ferris -- A portrait study. Painted by F.A. Kaulbach. Engraved by C.E. Büchel -- A Wallachian team. Painted by Adolph Schreyer. Etched by E. Farberg, from a picture by Hubert Salentin -- The Madonna and Child. Painted by Gabriel Max. Etched by W. Krausskopf.