An edition of The Metropolitan Museum of Art miniatures
(1951)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art miniatures
your own museum of art in miniature
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art miniatures: your own museum of art in miniature
1951, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Book-of-the-Month Club
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Table of Contents
Contents of Album A : Arts of Flanders : The annunciation (tapestry)
The annunciation / Van Eyck and helpers
The annunciation / Van Der Weyden
Francesco d'Este / Van Der Weyden
Mourning woman (gilded and painted wood)
Mourner (Franco-Flemish)
A monastic saint / Christus
Portrait of a man / Van Der Goes
Portrait of a man / Bouts
Portrait of a man (detail of tapestry)
Portrait of a lady / Memling
Portrait of a lady / Quentin Massys
Angel of the annunciation / David
The annunciation / Van Cleve
The adoration of the Magi / Bosch
The Virgin and child with angels / Van Orley
The penitence of St. Jerome / Patinir
The arrival in Bethlehem / Cornelis M assys
The harvesters, detail / Pieter Bruegel the elder
The triumph of Christ over sin and death / Rubens
Venus and Adonis / Rubens
Anne of Austria / Rubens
Portrait of a lady / Van Dyck
Lucas van Uffel / Van Dyck.
Contents of Album C : Painting in England : Margaret Wyatt, Lady Lee / Holbein
Jean de Langeac (?) / unknown British painter
Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales / Unknown British painter
James Stuart, Duke of Richmond and Lennox / Van Dyck
Nell Gwyn / Lely
Scene from The Beggar's Opera / Hogarth
The wedding of Stephen Beckingham and Mary Cox / Hogarth
Mrs. Barnard / Reynolds
Colonel George Coussmaker / Reynolds
Mrs. Elliot / Gainsborough
The wood gatherers / Gainsborough
Elizabeth Farren / Lawrence
William, Lord Robertson / Raeburn
English landscape / Gainsborough
Salisbury cathedral from the Bishop's garden / Constable
Roadside halt / Bonington
Grand canal, Venice / Turner
Gaming table at Devonshire house / Rowlandson
Angel of the revelation / Blake
Holy Island castle / Girtin
Street in Falmouth / Bone
The three graces / Etty
Lady Lilith / Rossetti - Le Chant d' Amour / Burne-Jones.
Contents of Album P : Arts of ancient Rome : The Roman forum in 1949
Portrait of an unknown man (2nd half of 1st century B.C.)
Head of Augustus (31 B.C.-14 A.D.)
Head of Agrippa (?) (63-12 B.C.)
Bronze portrait of a boy (1st century A.D.)
Head of the emperor Lucius Verus (161-169 A.D.)
The tomb of Cecilia Metella outside Rome in 1949 (1st century B.C.)
The empress Plotina (?) (98-117 A.D.)
Little girl with a puppy (1st century A.D.)
Portrait of an unknown woman (early 3rd century A.D.)
Wall painting of Roman buildings (1), (1st century B.C.)
Wall painting, architectural scene (2), (1st century B.C.)
Wall painting of a satyr mask (1st century B.C.)
Mosaic (1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.)
Handle from a silver dish, detail (1st century A.D.)
Glazed pottery cup (31 B.C.-14 A.D.)
Glass jug (3rd century A.D.)
Sardonyx cameo, Augustus (31 B.C.-14 A.D.)
Portrait panel from a mummy, from Egypt (2nd century A.D.)
Gravestone from Palmyra, Syria (2nd-3rd century A.D.)
Marriage scene (?), gold glass (4th century A.D.)
Colossal head of Constantine (306-337 A.D.)
Silver chalice from Antioch, Syria (3rd-6th century A.D.)
Byzantine silver dish (before 630 A.D.).
Contents of Album U : Arts of the renaissance : Charles V (Italian)
Francis I (French)
Study of the Duke of Urbino at Gubbio (Italian)
Young man (Italian) / Bronzino
Negress (Italian)
Savonarola (Italian) / Niccolo Fiorentino
Angel (Italian) / Matteo Civitali
Youth (Italian) / Andrea Della Robbia
Adam, detail (Italian) / Tullio Lombardo
Mars and Venus (Italian) / Paolo Veronese
Brocaded velvet (Venetian)
Lustered Maiolica dish (Italian)
Mermaid pendant (German or Italian)
Genouilhac armor (French or Italian)
Madonna and child (Italian) / Andrea Del Verrocchio
Madonna adoring the child, detail (Italian) / Leonardo Da Vinci
Cup (Italian) / attributed to Benvenuto Cellini
Henri II (French) / workshop of Francois Clouet
Amber cup (German) / Jakob Heise
Chalice (German)
Dancing peasants (German) / Albrecht Dürer
Death on horseback (German)
Member of the Wedigh family (German) / Holbein the younger
Astronomical globe (Vienna) / Gerhardt Emmoser.
Contents of Album V : Arts of ancient Greece : Geometric horse (8th century B.C.)
Geometric jar (8th century B.C.)
Sphinx (ca. 540-530 B.C.)
Statue of a youth (ca. 615-590 B.C.)
Painting a statue (early 4th century B.C.)
Statuette of a horse (480-470 B.C.)
The Parthenon and Acropolis, Athens
Propylaea, Athens (437-432 B.C.)
Athena with her owl (ca. 460 B.C.)
Diadoumenos (1st century B.C., after statue by Polykleitos)
Wounded Amazon (Roman copy of Greek work, 5th century B.C.)
Head of an athlete (Roman copy of Greek work, ca. 440-420 B.C.)
Head of a woman (late 5th century B.C.)
Pendant of bracelet (4th-3rd century B.C.)
Black-figured jar (500-490 B.C.)
Red-figured cup (ca. 470 B.C.)
Toilet box (465-460 B.C.)
Chorus of satyrs (ca. 420 B.C.)
Statuette of comic actor (3rd-1st century B.C.)
Gold-glass portrait (3rd century A.D.)
Gold cup (6th-9th century A.D.).
Contents of Album X : Two centuries of American painting : James Badger / Badger
Mrs. Sylvanus Bourne / Copley
The return of the prodigal son / West
The American school / Pratt
George Washington / Trumbull
Josef de Jaudenes y Nebot / Stuart
Mrs. Daniel de Sassure Bacot / Morse
Mother and son / Sully
The deluge / Allston
The Valley of the Vaucluse / Cole
Lake George / Kensett
The Parthenon / Church
Fur traders descending the Missouri / Bingham
The Rocky Mountains / Bierstadt
Autumn oaks / Inness
Manor house at Criqueboeuf / Martin
Girl at a fountain / Hunt
Self-portrait / La Farge
High tide / Homer
Maine coast / Homer
Signora Gomez d'Arza / Eakins
Lady at the tea-table / Cassatt
Madame X : portrait of Madame Gautreau / Sargent
Arrangement in flesh color and black : Théodore Duret / Whistler.
Contents of Album LI : French impressionists : Baie de Fourmis /Boudin
The green wave / Monet
The beach at Sainte Adresse / Monet
La grenouillère / Monet
Vetheuil / Monet
Chrysanthemums / Monet
The cliff at Etretat / Monet
Rouen cathedral / Monet
Portrait of Dr. Leclenché / Monet
Côte du Jallais, Pontoise / Pissarro
Bather in the woods / Pissarro
Dead Christ with angels / Manet
The guitar player / Manet
A young man in the costume of a majo / Manet
Torero saluting / Manet
Boy with a sword / Manet
Woman with a parrot / Manet
The funeral / Manet
Boating / Manet
Mlle Valtesse de la Bigne / Manet
George Moore / Manet
Mme Charpentier and her children / Renoir
By the seashore / Renoir
Head of a brunette / Renoir.
Contents of Album LR : Rembrandts in the Metropolitan : Portrait of a young woman (dated 1633)
Lady with a fan (dated 1633)
The noble Slav (dated 1632)
Saskia as Bellona (dated 1633)
Old woman in an armchair (dated 1635)
Portrait of a man holding gloves (painted about 1640)
The gilder Herman Doomer (dated 1640)
Man with a steel gorget (dated 1644)
Portrait of an admiral (painted about 1643)
Portrait of an admiral's wife (dated 1643)
The toilet of Bathsheba (dated 1643)
Flora (painted about 1650)
The standard bearer (dated 1654)
The artist's son, Titus (dated 1655)
Portrait of a young man (dated 1658)
Portrait of a man (painted about 1662)
Head of Christ (painted about 1660)
Christ with a pilgrim's staff (dated 1661)
Portrait of the artist (dated 1660)
Hendrickje Stoffels (dated 1660)
Young man in a red coat (dated 1659)
Man with a beard (dated 1665)
Man with a magnifying glass (painted about 1663)
Lady with a pink (painted about 1663).
Contents of Album LS : Masters of Spanish painting : Lion of Arlanza (Castilian)
St. Michael triumphant (Valencian)
The mission of the apostles (Valencian)
View of Toledo / El Greco
Cardinal Don Fernando Niño de Guevara / El Greco
The adoration of the shepherds / El Greco
Portrait of a man / El Greco
The young Virgin / Zurbarán
Philip IV of Spain / Velazquez
Christ and the pilgrims of Emmaus / Velazquez
Infanta Maria Teresa / Mazo
Infanta Maria Teresa / Velazquez
The holy family with St. Catherine / Ribera
Don Andres de Andrade y la Col / Murillo
Virgin and child / Murillo
Don Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zuñiga / Goya
Don Sebastián Martínez / Goya
Don Bernardo de Yriarte / Goya
Doña Narcisa Barañana de Goicoechea / Goya
Majas on a balcony / Goya
Don Tiburcio Pérez / Goya
The bullfight / Goya
A city on a rock / Goya (?)
Gertrude Stein / Picasso.
Contents of Album LW : Three American watercolorists : Winslow Homer, Thomas Eakins, John Singer Sargent : Palm tree, Nassau / Homer
Hurricane, Bahamas / Homer
A wall, Nassau / Homer
Nassau / Homer
Shore and surf, Nassau / Homer
The bather / Homer
Sloop, Bermuda / Homer
Flower garden and bungalow, Bermuda / Homer
Taking on wet provisions / Homer
Fishing boats, Key West / Homer
John Biglen in a single scull / Eakins
The Gross clinic / Eakins
Taking up the net / Eakins
Spinning / Eakins
Young girl meditating / Eakins
Negro boy dancing / Eakins
In the generalife / Sargent
Venetian canal / Sargent
The Giudecca / Sargent
Spanish fountain / Sargent
Mountain stream / Sargent
Tyrolese crucifix / Sargent
Camp at Lake O'Hara / Sargent
Idle sails / Sargent.
Contents of Album LX : The Christmas story in art and legend : The Virgin and child (Flemish) / Dieric Bouts
The birth of the Virgin (Italian) / Fra Carnevale (?)
The annunciation (Flemish) / Rogier Van Der Weyden
The nativity (visitation detail) / workshop of Rogier
The birth of St. John (Florentine)
The arrival in Bethlehem (Mary and Joseph detail, Flemish) / Cornelis Massys
The nativity (Bethlehem detail, Italian) / follower of Fiorenzo Di Lorenzo
The nativity (Italian) / Fra Angelico
The nativity (detail, Flemish) / Gerard David
The nativity (detail, Burgundian)
Scenes from the life of the Virgin and Christ (Shepherds detail, Franco-Flemish)
The nativity (annunciation detail, Italian) / follower of Fiorenzo Di Lorenzo
The nativity / Limoges
The adoration of the shepherds (detail, Italian) / Andrea Mantegna
The nativity (Sibyl detail) / workshop of Rogier
The nativity (dog detail) / workshop of Rogier
The nativity (Magi detail) / workshop of Rogier
Christ bearing the cross (Jerusalem detail) / Flemish painter
The journey of the Magi (detail, Italian) / Sassetta
The adoration of the Magi (Flemish) / Hieronymus Bosch
The slaughter of the innocents (German)
The miracle of the palm tree (Spanish)
Madonna and child enthroned (detail, Italian) / Raphael.
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Each booklet contains illustrations and text concerning art of a particular theme, artist, or style.
Includes bibliographical references.
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