Important Study of Christian Wermuth
Wohlfahrt, Cordula. CHRISTIAN WERMUTH: EIN DEUTSCHER MEDAILLEUR DER BAROCKZEIT/ CHRISTIAN WERMUTH: A GERMAN MEDALLIST OF THE BAROQUE AGE. London: British Art Medal Society, 1992. 4to, original green cloth, gilt; jacket. 460 pages; illustrated, partly in color. Bilingual. Taped tear to jacket; near fine. An excellent study of this important medalist and a detailed catalogue of his work. Well-illustrated with a bilingual historical essay and a full catalogue in German. Based on the author's doctoral dissertation, it was translated into English and published posthumously in a project involving a number of prominent numismatists.