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A treatise on the rise and progress of decorated window tracery in England: PB 1849.1

Object information

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Titles

A treatise on the rise and progress of decorated window tracery in England

Maker(s)

Author: Sharpe, Edmund
Publisher: John Van Voorst

Categories

Description

Illustrated with ninety-seven woodcuts and six engravings on steel. By Edmund Sharpe.

Xii, 111, [3] p : illus ; 23 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1990) by Grierson, Philip, Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 1849

Note

Bookplate of Cecil George Savile Foljambe on front pastedown

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing
Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1849.1
Primary reference Number: 98408
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 28 November 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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