Author: Cartwright [ Ady ], Julia
Title: Sandro Botticelli
Description: Duckworth & Co, 1914, 2nd edition. Cloth, VG. 83pp, photogravure frontis, & 31 photogravure plates ( one extra b/w plate 'Primavera' is bound in to face pp26 ), prelims & title, last few pp foxed, otherwise a bright copy. Publishers ink stamp to the title 'to be published 26 Nov 1914', a bright copy. This 2nd edition is an octavo, wheras the 1903 original was a folio. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ An account of the life & legacy of Sandro Botticelli [ 1445 - 1510 ], probably best known for his 'Birth of Venus'. Julia Mary Cartwright Ady [ 1851 - 1924 ] British historian and art critic whose work focused on the Italian Renaissance.

Keywords: art, renaissance art, italian art, old masters, venus