The training of a craftsman / written by Fred Miller ; illustrated by many workers in the art crafts.
Published / Created:
London : J.S. Virtue & Co Limited, 1898.
Physical Description:
x, 249, [1], 9, [1] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Ornamental engraved title page.
Contents:
The craftsman and nature -- Design and craftsmanship -- Metal work. RepousseĢ and fine metal-work. Wrought iron -- Jewellery -- Enamelling on metal -- Potters and painters -- Glass painters -- Wood carvers -- Bookbinders -- Women workers in the art crafts -- Surface decoration -- Decoration in relief -- Wall-papers and textiles -- The craftsman up-to-date and his outlook.
Subject Terms:
Decorative arts -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Decoration and ornament -- Great Britain. | Aesthetic movement (Art) -- Great Britain. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Arts and crafts movement -- Great Britain. | Women artists -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Bookbinding -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Art metal-work -- Great Britain. | Glass painting and staining -- Great Britain. | Enamel and enameling -- Great Britain. | Jewelry -- Great Britain. | Textiles -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Wallpaper -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Wood-carving -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | J.S. Virtue & Co Limited -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Photomechanical prints -- 1898
Contributors:
Ashbee, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1863-1942, ill. | Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898, ill. | Crane, Walter, 1845-1915, ill. | Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903, ill.