Furniture in print : pattern books from the Redwood Library

Author

Monkhouse, Christopher P.; Michie, Thomas S.

Document type

Catalogue d'exposition

Language

English

Source

Furniture in print : pattern books from the Redwood Library. 1989, [14] p., 12 ill.; sel. bibliogr.

Publisher

Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Exhibition of 17th-19th c. (mainly 18th c.) English and Continental pattern books for furniture, decoration and ornament. Catalogue includes an essay on Guy and Cynthia Cary who assembled the collection which was given to the Redwood Library, Newport, in 1981.

Exhibition

• 22 Sept-12 Nov 1989 ; Rhode Island School of Design, Museum of Art ; Providence (RI, USA) ; United States

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Decorative arts
• Pattern books
• Furniture
• Decoration
• Ornament
• 1600-1900
• Redwood Library and Athenaeum||Newport (RI, USA)
• Books
• Cary, Guy, 1879-1950
• Cary, Cynthia Roche Burden, act.1922-1929
• Collections
• Collectors
• United States
• Exhibitions

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Arts décoratifs
• Livre de modèles
• Mobilier
• Décor
• Ornement
• 1600-1900
• Redwood Library and Athenaeum||Newport (RI, USA)
• Livre
• Cary, Guy, 1879-1950
• Cary, Cynthia Roche Burden, act.1922-1929
• Collections
• Collectionneurs
• Etats-Unis
• Exposition

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910401-00450697

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