Ars Anatomica: A medical fantasia, thirteen drawings
by Leonard Baskin
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- Hardcover
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Medicina Rara, 1972. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. Fine. *Signed by the artist, Leonard Baskin.* Large folio, 57 cm. Imperial folio. 13 plates. Clean, unmarked pages. Fine binding and cover. Hardcover and slip case. Portfolio format. Notes: Title page printed in red and black.Prints produced from Baskin's original pen and ink drawings, signed and dated. Plate IV has an bright orange washed background and plate VI has a brown wash.Page [2] initialed by Leonard Baskin."Twenty-eight hundred portfolios of Leonard Baskin's Ars anatomica were printed for the members of Editions Medicina Rara, Ltd. at The Curwen Press Ltd., London, England, on a specially made paper bearing the private watermark of Medicina Rara and manufactured by E. Towgood & Sons, Sawston, Cambridgeshire, England. The plates for the printing were made from thirteen original drawings, commissioned by Medicina Rara expressly for this purpose. Three hundred double suites have been placed in boxed portfolios and covered in one-quarter leather and linen,and have been numbered in roman numerals I-CCC. Twenty-five hundred single suites have been placed in boxed portfolios covered in a Bugra laid paper, and have been numbered in arabic numerals 1-2500. The portfolio boxes were created at the bindery of Richard Mayer, Stuttgart, West Germany."--Page [2].
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- Title
- Ars Anatomica: A medical fantasia, thirteen drawings
- Author
- Leonard Baskin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Medicina Rara
- Date Published
- 1972
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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