BRITISH SCHOOLS OF ART, BEAUTIFULLY BOUND AND LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED

MURRAY, H[enry]. The British Schools of Art: A Selection of Examples Engraved in Line by Eminent Artists. London: James S. Virtue, circa 1862. Two volumes. Small folio, contemporary full burgundy morocco, elaborately blind- and gilt-stamped spines and covers, raised bands, all edges gilt. $1650.

Beautifully bound copy, lavishly illustrated with 90 engraved plates.

Includes engravings after works by Constable, Turner, Landseer, and dozens of other British artists.

Fine condition.