Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834; Abbās I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629; Rugs, Oriental
Author's armorial book-plate reproduced on t.-p. Ornamental lining-papers. Each colored plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [387]-401. Allegory.--Contemporary arts.--Carpets, runners and...
Victoria and Albert Museum; Decoration and ornament -- India; Architecture -- India; Architecture, Domestic -- India -- Ahmadabad;
Architecture, Domestic -- India -- Ajmere; Architecture -- India -- Delhi;
Architecture, Domestic -- India --...
Volume includes "25 heliotype illustrations from photographs of Indian doorways and houses, 2 views of copied grillwork screens, and 2 views of Mr. De Forest's rooms in New York."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 77
"...I am indebted to my friend Mr. Maurice B, Adams for the exceedingly careful and conscientious manner in which these illustrations have been prepared, and for the hearty co-operation and able assistance he has given to me in preparing the...
Alphabets; Initials ; Illumination of books and manuscripts
Illustrated title page in colors; Ornamental borders; Bibliographical foot-notes; "The art of illuminating: what it was,--what it should be,--and how it may be practiced. By M. Digby Wyatt, architect." pages 1-96; "Exhibited: Gothic Revival and...
Design; Decoration and ornament; British Museum; Geological Museum (Great Britain); Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
Printed by G. Barclay, Castle St., Leicester Square; Each leaf of plates accompanied by guard leaf and leaf of descriptive letterpress; Bookplate of Arthur Magniac. "F. Bedford, lith." and Day & Son, Lith.rs. to the Queen." "...drawn from original...
Lamerie, Paul de, 1688-1751--Exhibitions; Silver--Collections (Public)--Williamstown; Exhibition catalogues (Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute) 3
"Sales brochure, for half-tone and line work, states company was formed in 1867. Some instructions on inside of rear cover relate to art work for half-tone and line. J. Manz & Company, 183-5-7 Monroe Street, Chicago, Ill. A very fine sample...