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A New Book Of Ornaments With Twelve Leaves

Print
1752 (first published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

1 of 12 plates from a volume. Bound in brown leather and buff-coloured fabric; tooled with gold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA New Book Of Ornaments With Twelve Leaves (suite title)
Materials and techniques
Etching and engraving
Brief description
Matthias Lock and Henry Copland (after), one of 12 plates, 'A New Book Of Ornaments With Twelve Leaves', London, 1752.
Physical description
1 of 12 plates from a volume. Bound in brown leather and buff-coloured fabric; tooled with gold.
Dimensions
  • Average page size in volume height: 35.5cm
  • Average page size in volume width: 23.6cm
Bibliographic references
  • (Berlin I) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, p. 173, no. 1226.
  • Morrison Heckscher, Lock and Copland: A Catalogue of the Engraved Ornament, Furniture History, Vol. 15 (1979), pp. 1-23.
Collection
Accession number
E.5054-1907

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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