Biennale di Venezia (54th : 2009); Elisei, Francesco ; Chacon, Luis ; Cordoba, Francisco ; Tischler, Jaime David ; Fossati, Silvia ; Lorenzo, Raffaella Rosa ; Meggiato, Gianfranco ; Rain, Gavin ; Travagli, Patrizio ; Uhlemann, Horst ; Von Bergen,...
Preservation copy of document files in the Costa Rican Pavilion press kit. The press kit was downloaded from the Venice Biennale press site and was produced in conjunction with the exhibition held in Venice, for the 54th Venice Biennale, June 4 -...
Ornamental half-title. Added illustrated title-page. Engraved half title. The illuminated book of needlework, bound as part 2, has individual t.-p.: The illuminated ladies' book of useful and ornamental needlework. Published anonymously in 1840...
Coal-tar colors; Calico-printing; Dyes and dyeing; International Exhibition (1861 : London, England)
Includes mounted specimens of cloth. Included are textile samples from Wood and Wright, Calico printers and bleachers, Manchester (England); Edward Schunck and Simon Pincoffs, dye chemists, Manchester (England); E. Brooke and Co., dye chemists,...
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...
Morris, William, 1834-1896; Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898
Edition limited to 220 copies, 210 of which are for sale. CAI has no. 187. Bibliographical appendix: pp. i-xxx. "The drawings of Kelmscott Manor were made from photographs taken by
Mr. Frederick H. Evans, by whose kind permission they are here...
Facsimile reproduction of: Burato, con nova maestria gratiose donne novo artificio... (Venezia, 1527). Includes four parts: Libro primo [secondo, terzo, quarto] de rechami per elquale se impara in diversi modi l'ordine e il modo de recamare....
Clans; Tartans; Highlands (Scotland); Clans -- Scotland -- History
Publication information based on title page of Volume 1. Volumes 1-4 continuously paged; Volumes 5-8 continuously paged. CAI copy has added engraved t.p. in v. 1: The Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments. CAI copy has t.p. and...
"An experience of several years as Principal of The Textile Department of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, has shown the author of this work the necessity and value of a Text-book on Textile Designing and Weaving. The...
Translation of: La peinture sur toile imitant les tapisseries; Last 26 p. contain a list of colours and materials for tapestry painting, oil painting, etc. for sale by Lechertier, Barbe, & Co ; Original maroon cloth. Most chromolithographed plates...
Lace and lace making; Helena Augusta Victoria, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 1846-1923
Bibliography: pages 98-105; Includes index, Includes chapters titled "A dictionary of lace" and "Glossary relating to hand-made lace" "...with supplementary information by Ernesto Jesurum ; illustrated with 19 plates, and over 200 engravings of...
Added chromolithographed title page signed: Snyder, Black & Sturn, lithographers, 92 William St. N.Y; "Francis Hart & Co., printers, 63 Cortlandt St. N.Y."--verso of title page; Includes bibliography (pages 22-30)
Plates are mounted samples. Title vignette, engraving. Impression limited to three hundred copies, 250 on Dutch hand-made paper, demy quarto, of which this is number 162. Notes on works treating of tartans: pages [57]-61.
Title within colored ornamental border; "Exhibited: Gothic Revival and Chromolithography in Nineteenth Century Books on Ornament, organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library"