ESSENWEIN ŚREDNIECZNE ZABYTKI KRAKOWA 80 lithographs on 76 plates

ESSENWEIN AUGUST Die mittelalterlichen Kunstdenkmale der Stadt Krakau

THE MEDIEVAL ART MONUMENTS OF THE CITY OF KRAKOV (Nürnberg 1867. Lit. Anst. v. Th. Schneider in Graz). A set of engravings illustrates architectural monuments of medieval Cracow. 80 lithographs on 76 plates.
Beautiful illustrations. Format 33 x 24 cm. The engravings on the plates depict architectural elements and details, buildings, historical memorabilia, plans and views of Krakow from the 15th century panorama of Krakow from Schedel's Chronicle and the archaeological plan of the city starting from. A. Essenwein (1831-1892), architect, art historian and director of the National Museum of Art, was a prominent researcher of medieval Krakow art, and first cited descriptions of Krakow provided in Schedel's 1493 Chronicle.Contemporary binding.