The Cabinet-maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book

Book

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2004.004.0063

Description

This volume reproduces from the original publications all the material pertaining to furniture found in the editions of Sheraton's Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book published within the author's lifetime. Sheraton's trade card offered his services as a delineator and designer. In this capacity he began to publish the Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book in 1791. With additions and alternations it reached completion in 1794 and became an examplar of furniture design. This edition is the features the furniture of the Drawing-Book with examples of the themes of the Classical Revival as inspired by the Brothers Adam and rendered into furniture by countless cabinetmakers, craftsmen, and artists. xxiii, 240 p., ill., 29 cm., paperback

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2004.004.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2004)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Fine Arts, Decorative arts; applied arts; decoration and ornament, Furniture, Designers, Furniture design--Drawings, Furniture--Drawings, Cabinetmaking--Drawings, Upholstery--Drawings, Furniture--England

Book Details

Author

Aronson, Joseph, 1898-, Sheraton, Thomas, 1751-1806

Publisher

Dover Publications

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1972

Call No.

NK2542.S5 A354 1972

ISBN

0-486-22255-1

LCCN

72-77998

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Checked Out

Date

October 31, 2007

Notes

Notes: Cabo

Location

Building

NR Docent Library

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. xiv-xv). Full title (from cover): The Cabinet-maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book Containing All the Sections on Furniture, including the Appendix, the Accompaniment and the Additional Plates, with 98 Plates. From title page, verso: Reproduces material from various early editions ... published by the author in London between 1793 and 1802. New introduction by Joseph Aronson. Status: Shelf

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Create Date

November 3, 2004

Updated By

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Update Date

April 10, 2013