First part of the collection of detached enrichments, and various articles of taste and furniture, : drawn from examples executed by Geo. Jackson & Sons, composition ornament and improved papier mache manfacturers, modellers, carvers, and workers in ornamental Roman cement and plaster of Paris, 49 & 50 Rathbone Place, London. : By Special Appointment to the King. / [Geo. Jackson & Sons.]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

George Jackson & Sons.

Contributor:

Raley, Robert L., Former owner.

Robert Strahan & Co., Former owner.

R. Martin & Co., Lithographer.

British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Decoration and ornament, Architectural.

Interior decoration.

Furniture.

Architecture--Details.

Architecture.

Physical Description:

[4] p., 34 leaves of plates ill. ; 24 X 32 cm.

Other Title:

Part I of the collection of Geo. Jackson & Sons

Place of Publication:

London: : Published for the authors., 1836.

Notes:

"Price one guinea"--Cover.

Includes 34 lithographed plates signed at bottom: R. Martin & Co., lithog., 74 St. Martin's Lane & 26 Long Acre."

Title on cover: Part I of the collection of Geo. Jackson & Sons, manufacturers of composition & improved papier mache, 49 & 50, Rathbone Place, London.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Robert L. Raley/Carpenters' Company Collection.

Athenaeum copy: Half bound in maroon morocco with printed paper boards; previously repaired.

Athenaeum copy: Trade card of Robert Strahan & Co. affixed to front paste-down; also includes trade broadside of Robert Strahan & Co. with photographic image of chair pasted on verso laid in at front.

Cited in:

Winkler, Gail Caskey. Capricious fancy