[Fine Binding | Lucien Broca] Modern Painters E-List 19 It is Richardson's 1795 engraving

It is Richardson's 1795 engraving

under whose supervision the book was printed at the Ballantyne Press

crescent moons at each corner

Illustrated throughout by Robert Anning Bell in black and red

and fourth compartments and similar leaf pattern as front cover to first

[Fine Binding | Lucien Broca] Modern Painters E-List 19 It is Richardson's 1795 engravingRuskin, John. Modern Painters [5 volumes in 4]. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1851 60. Volume 1 is a fifth edition, volume 2 [bound with volume 1] is a fourth edition, volumes 3 through 5 are first editions. Illustrated throughout with plates after engravings, sepia tones, drawings, charts, vignettes, etc. Bound in deep green crushed morocco by Lucien Broca with elaborately gilt frames to covers, outer gilt flower & leaf gilt frame flanked with thick