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Examples of ornamental metal work / drawn and engraved by Henry Shaw.

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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1836 Shaw
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873.
Contributor:
Carson, Marion., Former owner.
Sachse, John H. F., Former owner.
Pickering, W. (William), Publisher.
Priestley and Weale., Publisher.
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Metal-work.
Decoration and ornament.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Genre:
Boards (Binding)
Gilt edges (Binding).
Physical Description:
50 leaves of plates : all ill. (2 col.) ; 30 cm.
Place of Publication:
London : Published by Wm. Pickering, 57, Chancery Lane, 1836.
Notes:
Engraved throughout. Some plates, dated 1825 or 1826, have imprint: "London, pubd. ... by Messrs. Priestley & Weale."
Two plates are hand colored.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Bound in red boards, dark green paper spine. Gilt edges.
Also available in digital form through HathiTrust Digital Library.
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Marion Carson, 1998.
Athenaeum copy: Front pastedown inscribed as: [Note by Marion Carson] This book belonged to John H. F. Sachse, an artist who did much of the designing for Cornelius and Baker, lamp maker.
OCLC:
3639442

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