[Rarebooks] FS: Dutch Maritime Painting - 1996 Exhibition Catalog

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

"Praise of Ships and the Sea. The Dutch Marine Painters of the 17th 
Century”  $45

By Jereon Giltaij & Jan Kelch.
Published by the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam & Staatliche 
Museen zu Berlin in 1996.

The catalog to an important loan exhibition of Dutch maritime Art of the 
Golden Age which drew art from many collections in Germany and the 
Netherlands, as well as Austria, Belgium, Denmark, England, Russia, 
Sweden, the United States and the Bahamas. In addition to the scholarly 
catalog of art works, biographies of artists, and a glossary of 17th 
century Dutch ships, there are several essays: Maritime History in 
Paintings, Seascapes as Historical Sources, by Remmelt Daalder - What 
One Can do with a Pen, Pen Paintings of Maritime Scenes, by Friso 
Lammertse - Seascape as History and Metaphor, by Lawrence O. Goedde.

Softcover. 9.5"x11.5", 471 pages, color and black & white illustrations. 
The covers have some light wear and soil and the corners are thumbed. 
The book interior has some minor soil, but otherwise is clean and nice, 
with a tight binding.

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