The Bible with engravings of Gustave Doré
ID: 1954
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French engraver Gustave Doré is known throughout the world for his magnificent illustrations to many iconic literary works. Nor did he omit the Scriptures, for which the artist created 230 brilliant prints of over two years’ worth of work.
The Bible Engraved by Gustave Doré is not simply a work of religion but also a masterpiece of fine art – all in all, it will certainly be of interest to people coming from the art world on a par with deeply religious readers.
Characteristics:
Binding: full-leather handmade French binding
Cover material: leather;
Finishing: raised relief, embossing;
Decoration: central pattern;
Book edges: polished;
Headband: hand-woven silk;
Flyleaf: oversewn hand-painted;
Book size (mm): 300 x 210 x 45
