UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW

The Corresponence of James McNeil Whistler

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Gyula Vegh, fl. 1915-1936

Nationality: Hungarian
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Gyula Vegh was a writer on arts and crafts.

Life:

Vegh's works include Budai könyvárusok jelvényei, 1488-1525 (1923, on printers' marks), Tapis turcs provenant des églises et collections de Transylvanie (1925, on Turkish rugs in Transylvannia) and Alte ungarische bucheinbände (1937, on old Hungarian bookbindings). Vegh seems to have met JW in Paris in 1899 (#09502).

Bibliography:

British Library catalogue at http://catalogue.bl.uk (accessed 2004); WorldCat, http://newfirstsearch.uk.oclc.org (accessed 6 July 2004).