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Creator:
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889
Title(s):

The encyclopaedia of ornament / by Henry Shaw ...

Published/Created:
London : William Pickering, 1842.
Physical Description:
4, iv, [5]-6, [59] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 38 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NK1530 S5+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates drawn and engraved by Henry Shaw.
Gold tooled morocco binding by J. Wright.
Added colored t.p.
Large paper copy, with plates colored.
McLean, R. Victorian book design, p. 66.
Subject Terms:
Chiswick Press -- Printer.
Decoration and ornament.
Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1842.
Etching, Colored -- Specimens -- 1842.
Pickering, William -- Publisher.
Wright, J. -- Bookbinder.
Form/Genre:
Chromoxylographs -- 1842.
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1842.
Contributors:
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889, ill.
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