Fromentin, Eugène. Die alten Meister. (The Old Masters.) (Belgium – Holland.) From the French by Ernst Ludwig Schellenberg. 6^th-10^th thousands. With 40 plates. Potsdam, Kiepenheuer, 1919. 368 pp. Orig. half cloth.

The classical work constantly famous in the anglosaxon world and in France, “published in Germany first in 1876, translated twice and then forgotten” (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung). Crowning Fromentin’s life work with Rubens + Rembrandt as the fixed stars. The translation reflecting the grandeur of the language. – Last quire partly broken.
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