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Pattern Book

late 18th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pattern book of 38 engraved plates, bound, depicting various household objects.


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Materials and techniques
Engravings, bound.
Brief description
Pattern book of designs for candle-sticks, sugar-castors, hand-bells and nests of weights, 34 engraved plates, English, late 18th century.
Physical description
Pattern book of 38 engraved plates, bound, depicting various household objects.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.25in
  • Width: 10in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration & Design, Old English Pattern Books of the Metal Trades: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection in the Museum. London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1913.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration & Design, Old English Pattern Books of the Metal Trades: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection in the Museum. London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1913.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1927, London: Board of Education, 1928.
Collection
Accession number
E.231-1927

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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