A New Book of Chinese Designs Calculated to Improve the present Taste etc.
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1754 (Published)
1754 (Published)
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Engraving, of chinoiserie design, bound in a volume of maroon-coloured leather, tooled with gold.
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| Title | A New Book of Chinese Designs Calculated to Improve the present Taste etc. (Suite title) |
| Materials and techniques | etching and engraving |
| Brief description | Matthias Darly and George Edwards, 1 of 116 plates, including title plate and index, from A New Book of Chinese Designs Calculated to Improve the present Taste etc. London, 1754. |
| Physical description | Engraving, of chinoiserie design, bound in a volume of maroon-coloured leather, tooled with gold. |
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| Accession number | E.6543-1905 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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