Wallis, N, The complete modern joiner, or, A collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases , [1772]
- Title(s):
The complete modern joiner, or, A collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases : with their mouldings and enrichments at large, frizes, tablets, ornaments for pilasters, bases, sub-bases and cornices for rooms, &c. : with a table shewing the proportion of chimneys with their entablatures to rooms of any size / by N. Wallis, Architect.
- Additional Title(s):
Complete modern joiner
Collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases
- Edition:
- A new edition / neatly engraved on thirty-six plates.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane, [1772]
- Physical Description:
- [4] p., 36 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNA3310 .A78 1780+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details.Rare Books and ManuscriptsNA3467 .W35 1771+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3589109
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Plates dated: March 30, 1772.
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. The NA3467 .W35 1771+ is bound with: Book of ornaments in the Palmyrene taste / N. Wallis. (London, 1771). The NA3310 .A78 1780+ copy is bound with: Principles of drawing ornaments made easy (London : I. Taylor, 1780).
English short title catalogue, T90197
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 903
British Architectural Library. Early printed books, 1478-1840, 3575 - Subject Terms:
- Architectural drawing -- 18th century -- England -- Early works to 1800.Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800.Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- England -- Early works to 1800.Doorways -- Early works to 1800.Fireplaces -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Engravings -- 1772.
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