Architectural elements: the technological revolution; galvanized iron roof plates and corrugated sheets; cast iron facades, columns, door and window caps, sills and lintels; galvanized cornices; marbleized slate mantels; plumbing and heating supplies and fixtures; staircases, balconies, newels and balusters in wood and iron; cut and etched glass transoms and sidelights. Edited, and with an introd. by Diana S. Waite

Name/Title

Architectural elements: the technological revolution; galvanized iron roof plates and corrugated sheets; cast iron facades, columns, door and window caps, sills and lintels; galvanized cornices; marbleized slate mantels; plumbing and heating supplies and fixtures; staircases, balconies, newels and balusters in wood and iron; cut and etched glass transoms and sidelights. Edited, and with an introd. by Diana S. Waite

Entry/Object ID

1988.20.129

Description

Reproduces in exact facsimile plates from the following manufacturers’ catalogs: Marshall, Lefferts & Brother, 1854; Buffalo Eagle Iron Works, 1859; Morris, Tasker & Co., 1860; Philadelphia Architectural Iron Co., 1872; Keystone Mantel & Slate Works, 1872; George O. Stevens, 1879. Includes bibliography. 1 v. (various pagings) illus. 28 cm.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Metalwork, Carpentry

Search Terms

General reference, Architectural decoration & ornamentation, Woodwork - millwork