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A new collection of chimney pieces, ornamented in the style of the Etruscan, Greek, and Roman architecture containing thirty six designs, Suitable to the most elegant Range of Apartments; With descriptions of the plates in English and French. Composed, etched and engraved in aquatinta by George Richardson, architect. = Nouveau recueil de cheminées Ornees Dans le Stile De L'Architecture Etrusque, Grecque, & Romaine, Contenant Trente Six Desseins, Sortables aux appartements les plus elegants; Avec Les Descriptions des Planches en Anglois & en François. Composés & gravés en aquatinta par George Richardson, architecte.

Title
A new collection of chimney pieces, ornamented in the style of the Etruscan, Greek, and Roman architecture [electronic resource] : containing thirty six designs, Suitable to the most elegant Range of Apartments; With descriptions of the plates in English and French. Composed, etched and engraved in aquatinta by George Richardson, architect. = Nouveau recueil de cheminées Ornees Dans le Stile De L'Architecture Etrusque, Grecque, & Romaine, Contenant Trente Six Desseins, Sortables aux appartements les plus elegants; Avec Les Descriptions des Planches en Anglois & en François. Composés & gravés en aquatinta par George Richardson, architecte.
Author
Richardson, George, 1736?-1817?.
Publication
London : printed for the author, MDCCLXXXI. [1781]

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Additional Authors
Gale (Firm)
Description
[2],16p.,plates; 1⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Mantels
  • Fireplaces
  • Architecture > Details
  • Decoration and ornament, Architectural
  • Decoration and ornament > Neoclassicism
Note
  • Titlepage in English and French with imprint taken from English part.
  • French imprint reads: Londres: imprimé pour l'auteur.
  • Parallel English - French text.
  • Plates duplicated but one of each pair is coloured.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642727002
  • T90836
Author
Richardson, George, 1736?-1817?.
Title
A new collection of chimney pieces, ornamented in the style of the Etruscan, Greek, and Roman architecture [electronic resource] : containing thirty six designs, Suitable to the most elegant Range of Apartments; With descriptions of the plates in English and French. Composed, etched and engraved in aquatinta by George Richardson, architect. = Nouveau recueil de cheminées Ornees Dans le Stile De L'Architecture Etrusque, Grecque, & Romaine, Contenant Trente Six Desseins, Sortables aux appartements les plus elegants; Avec Les Descriptions des Planches en Anglois & en François. Composés & gravés en aquatinta par George Richardson, architecte.
Imprint
London : printed for the author, MDCCLXXXI. [1781]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T90836.
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Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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