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Creator:
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662-1733
Title(s):

A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin. : A new book of ornaments: useful to all artists. Dedicated to the honourable Colonel Parsons. These XVI plates are now made up into one book of XII leaves.

Published/Created:
London : Printed for John Bowles and Son, and Carington Bowles, [1764?]
Physical Description:
16 plates on 12 leaves. 23 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NE2700 G7 1764
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Part of title obscured by engraved drapery.
Published about 1764. The partnership between John Bowles and his son Carington ended in 1763; as of 1764 Carington had his own establishment.
Title page included in number of plates.
Engraved throughout.
Subject Terms:
Decoration and ornament, Rococo.
Decoration and ornament.
Contributors:
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662-1733. New book of ornaments.
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