GRAMMAR OF CHINESE ORNAMENT.|THE

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4to. cloth, dust jacket. (v), 15 pages, followed by 100 plates in color. Reprint of the 1867 first edition, and first edition thus. Fine in fine dust jacket. A collection of magnificent works of Ornamental Art, which are remarkable not only for the perfection and skill shown in the technical processes, but also for the beauty and harmony of the coloring, and the general perfection of the ornamentation. They are from the collections of the National Collection at South Kensington, Alfred Morrison, Louis Huth, M. Digby Wyatt and others. Illustrated with several color plates which include painted vases, bowls and other Chinese ornaments which were imported to the West in increasing numbers in the middle of the nineteenth century.

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GRAMMAR OF CHINESE ORNAMENT.|THE

Editor

Studio Editions, London

Fecha de publicación

1987

Encuadernación

cloth, dust jacket

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