Presents a collection of the drawings of Vincent Van Gogh, providing images of his works in charcoal, chalk, ink, graphite, and watercolor, and including essays the place each drawing in its historical context, explaining its significance.

"Italian engravings, with a few woodcuts and "nielli" (engraved silver plates) from around 1460 to the early 1500's in 29 chapters with about 375 engravings. Illustrations may show various states of the same engraving, or reproduce the original for engravings done from a work in some other medium. With an index, consecutive paginated but loosely inserted. Appendices of copper plates, niello prints, woodcuts, a concordance with the Hind catalogue of Early Italian Engravings, and a list of watermarks." - See more at: http://www.oakknoll.com/pages/books/52374/jay-a-levenson/early-italian-engravings-from-the-national-gallery-of-art#sthash.nqLkjQEn.dpuf.