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The Cabinet Maker & Upholsters Guide

Engraving
1787-1794 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving depicting a design for a sofa with foliage design wrapped around the legs, and foliage design at the top if the sofa in the centre. The cushions have a striped design.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Cabinet Maker & Upholsters Guide (series title)
Materials and techniques
Printer's ink, paper, engraivng
Brief description
By George Hepplewhite: Plate 24 from "The Cabinet Maker & Upholsters Guide", London, 1787-1794
Physical description
Engraving depicting a design for a sofa with foliage design wrapped around the legs, and foliage design at the top if the sofa in the centre. The cushions have a striped design.
Dimensions
  • Length: 228mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1972)
  • Width: 346mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1972)
Credit line
Acquired from B. Weinreb Ltd., London in 1972
Association
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1972
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.112-1972

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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