Music in Prints: 52 Prints Illustrating Musical Instruments from the 15th Century to the Present - Hardcover
A catalogue that was inspired by the extraordinary response to an exhibition on Music in Prints that was prepared by the Prints Division of The New York Public Library. There was much public interest in the striking visual evidence of music's role in social history. The fifty-two plates are reproduced from original woodcuts, engravings, etchings, and lithographs in the Library's collection, which are largely concerned with the representation of musical instruments, and through them musical life from the fifteenth century to the present day. Indexed. With the small booklabel of Ruari McLean on front pastedown. not paginated. cloth with a paper cover label.. small 4to..
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- PublisherNew York Public Library
- Publication date1965
- ISBN 10 0871041243
- ISBN 13 9780871041241
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages111
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