The gallery of Meissen animals : Augustus the Strong's menagerie for the Japanese palace in Dresden

著者

• Wittwer, Samuel
• Nicholson, John
• Karpinski, Jürgen
• Mookhoek, Peter
• Bach, Hans

書誌事項

The gallery of Meissen animals : Augustus the Strong's menagerie for the Japanese palace in Dresden

Samuel Wittwer ; translated by John Nicholson ; photographs by Hans Bach, Jürgen Karpinski, and Peter Mookhoek

Hirmer, 2006

注記

Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universität Basel, 2000, under title: Tiere für das Schloss des Königs : die Menagerie aus Meissener Porzelan für das Japanische Palais in Dresden

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

内容説明・目次

内容説明

In 1731, the elector-king Augustus the Strong of Saxony commissioned the Royal Porcelain Manufactory in Meissen to create several hundred life-size porcelain birds and other animals to adourn the Japanese Palace in Dresden. By January 1736, 412 birds and 160 quadrupeds had been delivered His Majesty.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BC18310017
• ISBN:
  • 9783777427959
• 出版国コード: gw
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 原本言語コード: ger
• 出版地: Munich
• ページ数/冊数: 375 p.
• 大きさ: 29 cm
• 分類:
  • SG : 730
  • LCC : NK4380
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Augustus II, King of Poland, 1670-1733 -- Art collections
  • LCSH : Meissen porcelain
  • LCSH : Porcelain animals -- Germany -- Dresden
  • LCSH : Porcelain -- Private collections -- Germany -- Dresden