A new collection of chimney pieces ornamented, in the style of the Etruscan, Greek, and Roman architecture : containing thirty six designs, suitable to the most elegant range of apartments : with descriptions of the plates in English and French / composed, etched and engraved in aquatinta by George Richardson = Nouveau recueil de cheminées ornées dans le stile de l'architecture etrusque, grecque, & romaine : contenant trente six desseins : sortables aux appartements les plus elegants : avec les descriptions des planches en anglois & en françois / composés & gravés en aquatinta par George Richardson, architecte.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the author, MDCCLXXXI [1781]
Physical Description:
[2], 16 pages, XXXVI leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title page in English and French with imprint taken from English part. French imprint reads: Londres: imprimé pour l'auteur.
Subject Terms:
Mantels -- Designs and plans -- Early works to 1800. | Fireplaces -- Designs -- Early works to 1800. | Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800. | Decoration and ornament -- Neoclassicism -- Early works to 1800. | Hess, F. C. -- Bookplate.