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Modern ornamentation : being a series of original designs for the patterns of textile fabrics, for the ornamentation of manufactures in wood, metal, pottery, &c.; also for the decoration of walls & ceilings and other flat surfaces / by Chr. Dresser.

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Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-151796

Description

[4] p., 50 plates (part col.) ; 39 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Decorative arts.
Decoration and ornament.
Design.

Originator

Dresser, Christopher.

Publication

London : B. T. Batsford

Description

[4] p., 50 plates (part col.) ; 39 cm.

Notes

Gift of Mrs. Charles Batchelder, June, 1984.
Gift of Mrs. Charles Batchelder, June, 1980.

Call Number

Rare Ovr. TT857 D74 c.1
Rare Ovr. TT857 D74 c.2

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