Wandelingem met Rembrandt in en om Amsterdam

Lugt, Frits. Wandelingem met Rembrandt in en om Amsterdam. Amsterdam: P. Van Kampen & Zoon, 1915. First edition. Small 4to. viii. 168pp. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards with gilt decorated spine. Rubbing to head and tail of spine. Abrasions to spine. Wear and minor bumping to edges. A wonderful work on Rembrandt, his work and the landscapes he was influenced by. Beautifully illustrated with 108 illustration on plates (mainly reprints of Rembrandt) and 2 fold-out maps. Text in Dutch. Overall in very good condition. vg. Hardcover.

Written by Frits Lugt, an art collector, cataloger and connoisseur of Netherlandish drawings and prints. Lugt was a precocious author and artist who became a partner with the Frederik Muller auction house in Amsterdam in 1901 at the tender age of 17. (13650) $75