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The song of songs : the most beautiful of songs / by Solomon ; illustration, calligraphy and binding by Konstanin KalinovichFinding AidEncoding funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.© 2004
Biographical NoteKonstantine Kalinovitch was born in Novokuznetsk, Russia, in 1960. He received his training at the Ukraine Institute of Polygraphy. He specializes in highly-detailed small-scale etchings and wood-engravings, particularly book plates. In 1992 he was elected an Associate of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers in Great Britain. His work has been widely exhibited from Toronto to Moscow. There were four showings of his work in London during the 1990s alone. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Contents of the CollectionThe text of the Song of Solomon in the Today's English version illustrated in watercolors accented with gilt. The binding is three-quarter silk brocade and maroon leather with a low-relief wooden apple with ivory inset mounted on the front cover; in vellum-covered presentation box. Return to the Table of Contents Search TermsReturn to the Table of Contents |
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