[ART NOUVEAU]. TOOROP, Jan, and VAN NOUHUYS, Willem Gerard. - Lot 28

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[ART NOUVEAU]. TOOROP, Jan, and VAN NOUHUYS, Willem Gerard. - Lot 28
[ART NOUVEAU]. TOOROP, Jan, and VAN NOUHUYS, Willem Gerard. *Egidius en de Vreemdeling*. First edition of this masterpiece of Dutch Art Nouveau, illustrated by Jan Toorop with a portrait of the author and three monochrome compositions, including one on the cover. Haarlem, De Erven F. Bohn, 1899. In-4, paperback, padded cover illustrated with an Art Nouveau composition. 45 pages, 1 portrait of the author as a frontispiece, and 2 separate monochrome plates based on drawings by Jan Toorop. In Dutch. Cover slightly worn and frayed, minor foxing, pages slightly creased. Dutch first edition, illustrated with a portrait of the author as a frontispiece and 2 plates by Jan Toorop, one of the leading figures of European Symbolism and the Dutch Art Nouveau movement. Limited edition of 200 hand-numbered copies (No. 32). A fine copy with its beautiful original cover intact.
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