Handbook of Ornament: A Grammar of Art, Industrial and Architectural Designing in all its Branches for Practical as well as Theoretical Use

Name/Title

Handbook of Ornament: A Grammar of Art, Industrial and Architectural Designing in all its Branches for Practical as well as Theoretical Use

Entry/Object ID

2009.002.104

Description

This excellent collection of historic decorative ornament contains 3,000 examples ranging from the cultures of the Greeks and Romans through the Victorians: chairs, thrones, crowns, heraldic emblems, altars, armor, architecture, and more. xiv, 548 p. : llu. ; 21 cm. (softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2009.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2009)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Decoration and ornament, Decoration and ornament, Architectural

Book Details

Author

Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849-

Edition

Dover ed.

Publisher

Dover Publications

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1957

Call No.

NK1510 .M6 1957

LCCN

57014417

Location

Location

Building

NRH Research Room

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Library

Category

Permanent

Location

Room

Assoc. Mus. Dir's Office

Building

NR Docent Library

Category

Permanent

Location

Room

Curator's Office

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Category

Permanent

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Franz Sales Meyer. "An unabridged and unaltered republication of the English translation of the last revised edition of Handbook of ornament." Status: Shelf

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Create Date

December 8, 2009

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

April 5, 2023