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02 P.Ferrerio and G.P.Falda, Palazzi di Roma , Rome 1680. 03 Athanasius Kircher (1602 - 1680) Musurgia Universalis sive ars magna consoni et dissoni in X libros digesta , Rome 1650. One of the most magisterial encyclopaedias of music.Otto Neurath who reproduced this in his brief autobiography ( FUTURE Books, c1945) encouraged designers to disregard certain rules of drawing - here the rules of perspective - in order to make structure clearer. 04 Lucille
Corcos, advert for Georgia Pacific Plywood Company c1955 14 x 23cms ;
an ingenious conceit with perfection of detail and a characteristic palette
of rich almost medieval colour. Lucille Corcos illustrated Gogol's Dead
Souls (Chichikov's Journeys) New York 1944 (2vols) and a gem
it is too. My copy is No. 294 and is signed by the artist. |
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