Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890
Title:
The ornamentist, or Artisan's manual in the various branches of ornamental art : being a series of designs selected from the works of Dietterlin, Berain, Blondell, Meisonier, Le Pautre, Zahn, Boetticher, and the best French and German ornamentalists ; with an introductory essay on ornamental art / by W.B. Scott, of the Government School of Design, Newcastle.
Alternate Title(s):
Ornamentist
Published / Created:
London ; A. Fullarton and Co., 1845.

Dublin ; A. Fullarton and Co., 1845.

Edinburgh : A. Fullarton and Co., 1845.
Physical Description:
[2], 21, [1] p., [84] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Contains a collection of designs. Images include scrolls, shields, designs drawn from Italianate-style architecture, Moorish decorations from the Alhambra, and Louis Quatorze furniture.
Subject Terms:
Decoration and ornament, Baroque. | Decoration and ornament, Rococo. | Decorative arts. | Pattern books. | A. Fullarton and Co. -- Publisher. | Royal Society of Arts Library -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- 1845. | Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1845.
Contributors:
A. Fullarton & Co, lithographer.