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Heribert Tenschert

Atelier Zweig is proud to represent Heribert Tenschert in the U.S.

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From the collection

Three works on how we see colour and image, from a seventeenth-century emblem book with sixty etchings to Goethe's theory of colours and an early study of colour blindness with a letter from James Clerk Maxwell. Members receive selections like this, chosen around what they collect.

From the Rembrandt Circle: Het Voorhof der Ziele — Frans van Hoogstraten, Rotterdam 1668. First Edition, First Issue, with 60 Etchings by Romeyn de Hooghe
1668 · Rotterdam
Het Voorhof der Ziele, with 60 etchings by Romeyn de Hooghe
$3,400.00
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Zur Farbenlehre: an uncut first edition of Goethe's most important and most controversial scientific work
1810 · Tübingen
Zur Farbenlehre, an uncut first edition
$45,000.00
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Researches on Colour-Blindness — George Wilson — First Edition, Edinburgh, 1855, with James Clerk Maxwell’s Letter on Colour Vision
1855 · Edinburgh
Researches on Colour-Blindness, with Maxwell's letter on colour vision
$300.00
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Member prices

Members receive 10% off the listed price of works we mark as eligible. Each month we mark three. Works priced on request, the Heribert Tenschert Collection and specialist services are not included.

This month: Researches on Colour-Blindness, with Maxwell's letter on colour vision; Zweig, Marie Antoinette, the first English edition in a Bayntun-Rivière binding; Wilde, De Profundis, on Fabriano handmade paper.

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