Artist: Rubens, Peter Paul (1577 -1640)
- Item Title:
- The Costume Book.
- Author:
- Belkin, Kristin Lohse
- ISBN:
- 2800501243
- Item Number:
- Part XXIV
- Imprint:
- Brussels : Arcade, 1980.
- Language:
- English
- Size:
- 27 cm
- Pages:
- 208
- Illustrations:
- 244 b&w
- Concordance:
- No
- Bibliography:
- Yes
- Index:
- Yes
- Exhibition List:
- No
- Chronology:
- No
- Content Note:
- The publication includes a foreword, a list of illustrations, author's preface, and introductory essays concerning costume the book, its origins, history, reconstruction, etc. There is also a bibliography, indexes
Catalogue raisonné entries cite number, title, description of marks, watermarks, etc., medium and support, captions, inscriptions, provenance, copies, references, and comments.
Captions or annotations in French and Italian are not translated, those in Flemish are.
- Individual Entries Contain:
- Provenance; Exhib. Hist; Bibliog.; Comments
- Public Note:
- This was originally presented as the author's doctoral thesis at the University of Washington, Seattle (1976).
This volume covers Rubens' Costume Book, a sketchbook containing approximately 250 sketches of historical and fanciful costume designs..
It is available through the Corpus Rubenianum Website as a downloadable and searchable PDF file (See Full Text link below).