".: Bruxelles/Paris, Rozez/Didot, 1882, in-4°, 33 x 24 cm, coloured frontispiece + 396 pp + 5 chromolitho plates h.t. + 6 engraved plates h.t. + 16 photoplates h.t., printed on japan paper, sewn, orig. vellum imitation printed wrappers (wrappers a bit torn, back damaged). The engravings printed on vellum, with an extra suite printed in sepia. Sumptuous and well illustrated catalog of an exhibition of medieval and renaissance artifacts mainly from private collections. The articles were written by specialists in the field; e.g. on silver and goldsmith's work Chanoine Reusens; on tapestry and textiles Alphonse Wauters; on weapons Captain E. van Vinkeroy; on ceramics Léon Dommartin; on manuscripts C.Ruelens; on medals Camille Picqué; on musical instruments Maurice Kufferath etc..."