Cast Iron Decoration, a World Survey

E. Graeme Robertson et Joan Robertson

Verlag: Thames & Hudson, 1977

Beschreibung

Cast iron flourished during the 19th century in an amazing variety of forms, often of extreme richness of design. This volume surveys cast iron decoration worldwide in over 500 illustrations - specially taken photographs of surviving work supported by reproductions of pattern books and drawings. All national variations are covered, from Victorian Brighton to New Orleans, from Paris and Lisbon to the relics of colonial empire in South Africa, India, Tahiti and Mexico. The author details its relationship to architecture and its aesthetic contribution to buildings. Première édition publiée par Thames & Hudson à Londres en 1977 , reliure plein tissus de l éditeur avec sa jaquette en bon état, format 29X24X3 cm, 336 pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1728588497653

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Cast Iron Decoration, a World Survey

Verlag: Thames & Hudson

Erscheinungsdatum: 1977

Einband: Couverture rigide

Zustand: Bon