Author: George F. ChadwickPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architects
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The Works of Sir Joseph Paxton, 1803-1865
Author: George F. ChadwickPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architects
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The Works of Sir Joseph Paxton, 1803-1865. [With Illustrations, Including Portraits.].
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Author: George Fletcher CHADWICKPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Crystal Palace
Author: John McKeanPublisher: Phaidon Press
ISBN: 9780714829258
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
This volume covers one of the most influential buildings of the 19th century. Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace was the first public building to omit references to the past. Amid the historicist debates and battle of the styles of mid-19th-century Britain, Paxton's design was rational and straightforward.
Joseph Paxton
Author: The Crystal Palace
Author: Patrick BeaverPublisher: History Press
ISBN: 9781860771989
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Crystal Palace was built in Hyde Park to house the treasures of the world for the Great Exhibition of 1851. It became a microcosm of Victorian life, industry and leisure, reflecting every aspect of its age. Designed by Joseph Paxton as a temporary structure its success meant that when it closed it was moved to Sydenham and rebuilt. "... widely regarded as the most authoritative book written about the history of the famous glass Crystal Palace ... " Kentish Times
Catalogue of Botanical Prints and Drawings at the National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Author: M. H. LazarusPublisher: National Museum Wales
ISBN: 9780720005257
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
There are over 7,000 botanical illustrations in the collections of the National Museums & Galleries of Wales, now comprehensively catalogued for the first time
A Class-book History of England. Illustrated with ... Historical Maps, Etc
Author: David MORRIS (B.A.)Dictionary Of British And Irish Botantists And Horticulturalists Including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers
Author: Ray DesmondPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1466573872
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 3619
Book Description
An exhaustive treatment of all British and Irish botanists through 1976.
The Paxtons
Author: William McClung PaxtonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adams County (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
The Old Rectory
Author: Anthony JenningsPublisher: Sacristy Press
ISBN: 1910519537
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
A “humdinging page-turner of a book” (The Spectator) that will “give great pleasure” (Country Life). The Old Rectory examines the history of the English parsonage through the centuries, and their many and varied styles of architecture. Explore the lives of famous inhabitants and discover the scandals of neglect.