Designers of distinction

Author

Butler, Patricia

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

GPA Irish arts review yearbook. 1990, p. 153-163, 13 ill. (12 col.)

ISSN

0791-038X

Abstract (en)

Study of two 18th c. Irish artists and designers active both in Ireland and in England: William Kilburn, a botanical illustrator (e.g., for William Curtis's Flora londinensis) and designer of floral patterns for textiles; and Samuel Dixon, also a flower painter and textile printer.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Pictorial arts -- Ireland
• Painting
• Prints
• Textile printing
• Illustration
• Botany
• Ireland
• 1700-1900
• Flowers
• Representation
• Curtis, William, 1746-1799
• Flora londinensis
• Kilburn, William, 1745-1818
• Dixon, Samuel, act.1748, d.1769
• Great Britain

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Irlande
• Peinture
• Estampe
• Impression textile
• Illustration
• Botanique
• Irlande
• 1700-1900
• Fleur
• Représentation
• Curtis, William, 1746-1799
• Flora londinensis
• Kilburn, William, 1745-1818
• Dixon, Samuel, act.1748, m.1769
• Grande-Bretagne

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920701-00428766

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