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

A quantity of art books, to include:

Fletcher, The Black Prince of Florence. The Life of Alessandro de Medici

Mellinkoff, The Mark of Cain

English Romanesque Art 1066-1200

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.