A New Book Of Ornaments With Twelve Leaves

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Artist/Maker	Lock, Matthias Sr (designer) Copland, Henry (designer) Lock, Matthias Sr (publisher) Copland, Henry (publisher)
Place of origin	London (first published)

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

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Categories	Ornament Prints Designs
Object type	Print
Title	A New Book Of Ornaments With Twelve Leaves (suite title)
Materials and techniques	Etching and engraving Printing Ink Paper Etching 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 Dimensions taken from Lambert, Susan (ed.) Pattern & Design: Designs for the Decorative Arts 1480-1980 London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983
Subjects depicted	Mirrors Frames Scrolling Foliage Overmantel
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	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.5050-1907

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O836801/a-new-book-of-ornaments-print-lock-matthias-sr/

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