Author: Richard Glazier
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486421483
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Exceptionally comprehensive, easy-to-use guide surveys the evolution of historic ornament in architecture and the applied arts-from primitive ornaments of Oceania, Egypt, and Assyria to a Gothic doorway in Amiens, the tomb of Lorenzo de Medici, and a classic early-nineteenth-century sofa by Thomas Hope. Hundreds of the author's line illustrations depict designs typical of many periods of style. Unabridged reprint of the 6th edition (1948) of A Manual of Historic Ornament, originally published in 1899 by B. T. Batsford, Ltd., London. Over 700 b/w illustrations. 16 plates of photographs.
A Manual of Historic Ornament
Author: Richard Glazier
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486421483
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Exceptionally comprehensive, easy-to-use guide surveys the evolution of historic ornament in architecture and the applied arts-from primitive ornaments of Oceania, Egypt, and Assyria to a Gothic doorway in Amiens, the tomb of Lorenzo de Medici, and a classic early-nineteenth-century sofa by Thomas Hope. Hundreds of the author's line illustrations depict designs typical of many periods of style. Unabridged reprint of the 6th edition (1948) of A Manual of Historic Ornament, originally published in 1899 by B. T. Batsford, Ltd., London. Over 700 b/w illustrations. 16 plates of photographs.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486421483
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Exceptionally comprehensive, easy-to-use guide surveys the evolution of historic ornament in architecture and the applied arts-from primitive ornaments of Oceania, Egypt, and Assyria to a Gothic doorway in Amiens, the tomb of Lorenzo de Medici, and a classic early-nineteenth-century sofa by Thomas Hope. Hundreds of the author's line illustrations depict designs typical of many periods of style. Unabridged reprint of the 6th edition (1948) of A Manual of Historic Ornament, originally published in 1899 by B. T. Batsford, Ltd., London. Over 700 b/w illustrations. 16 plates of photographs.
The Encyclopedia of Furniture
Author: Joseph Aronson
Publisher: Potter Style
ISBN: 0517037351
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
A completely revised edition, covering every period and development to the present, the designers and makers, the woods and other materials, the architecture and decoration. 2,000 photographs. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.
Publisher: Potter Style
ISBN: 0517037351
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
A completely revised edition, covering every period and development to the present, the designers and makers, the woods and other materials, the architecture and decoration. 2,000 photographs. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.
English Furniture from Gothic to Sheraton
Author: Herbert Cescinsky
Publisher:
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Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Highlights of the Untermyer Collection of English and Continental Decorative Arts
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870991698
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870991698
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Report
Author: Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Elements Of Interior Design And Decoration
Author: Sherrill Whiton
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447498232
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 944
Book Description
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447498232
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 944
Book Description
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide
Author: George Hepplewhite
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486142671
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Magnificent reproduction of 1788 folio of Hepplewhite furnishings. Classic, highly valued work depicts chairs, stools, sofas, sideboards, beds, pedestals, desks, bookcases, tables, chests of drawers, wardrobes, fire screens, and many other items. 128 plates.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486142671
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Magnificent reproduction of 1788 folio of Hepplewhite furnishings. Classic, highly valued work depicts chairs, stools, sofas, sideboards, beds, pedestals, desks, bookcases, tables, chests of drawers, wardrobes, fire screens, and many other items. 128 plates.
French and English Furniture
Author: Esther Singleton
Publisher:
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Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
English Furniture from Gothic to Sheraton
Author: Herbert Cescinsky
Publisher:
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Category : Furniture, English
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Furniture, English
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
House Beautiful
Author:
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Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description