Elmer Belt (1893–1980)

The review refers to The Reprint Society, London edition (Hard back, Demy 8vo, 1952)
This is a scholarly work: A.E. Popham was the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum. It includes ‘practically all the drawings which have any interest for the student of Leonardo as a painter or sculptor, which have an aesthetic and not purely scientific or mechanical interest, as well as a small selection of drawings of the latter sort.’ The drawings are roughly arranged by subject. The reproductions are of good quality, the binding superior to today’s standard. The great majority of the drawings are reduced apart from some very small drawings that are reproduced at original size,. (VI-10)… (mehr)