PROPERTY FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE DAVID SCRASE, PART I (LOTS 135-144)

A quantity of art books, to include:

J. G. Alexander (ed.), The Painted Page Italian Renaissance Book Illumination 1450-1550

Paintings in Naples 1606-1705. From Caravaggio to Giordano (Royal Academy of Ars 1982)

Filippo Titi, Studio di pittura, scoltura, et architettura, nelle chiese di Roma (1674-1763)

The Earlier Italian Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum

Thomas, The Painters Practice in Renaissance Italy

J. Dunkerton, S. Foister, N. Penny, Dürer to Veronese. Sixteenth-century Painting in The National Gallery

The Genius of Venice 1500-1600 (Royal Academy of Arts 1983-84)

The Italian Schools before 1400

Hoeniger, The Renovation of Paintings in Tuscany, 1250-1500

Giovanni Bellini

Renowned scholar and curator, David Scrase was Honorary Keeper of Italian Drawings, Honorary Marlay Group member, former Assistant Keeper, then Keeper, of Paintings, Drawings and Prints and Assistant Director (Collections) of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. An internationally acclaimed authority on Italian art, particularly drawings, Scrase published extensively and on a variety of subjects. His generosity was well known through the numerous thoughtful donations to the Fitzwilliam and other museums he made throughout his lifetime.