Wrought iron in architecture : an illustrated survey / Gerald K. Geerlings.

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Geerlings, Gerald K. (Gerald Kenneth), 1897-1998.

Title & Author:

Wrought iron in architecture : an illustrated survey / Gerald K. Geerlings.

Publication:

Description:

xi, 202 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Series:

Dover books on antiques and furniture

Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Scribner, 1929.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index.
Wrought iron craftsmanship -- Italian wrought iron -- Spanish wrought iron -- French wrought iron -- Iron work of Belgium and Holland -- English wrought iron -- German wrought iron -- American wrought iron (Pre-twentieth century) -- Twentieth-century wrought iron -- Lighting fixtures and knockers -- Wrought iron specifications.

Summary:

Documents uses, adaptations of wrought iron in gates, balconies, railings, more? 14th through 20th centuries. Covers Europe, America. Indispensable sourcebook. 380 illustrations.

Resources:
Publisher description

ISBN:

0486245357 (pbk.)
9780486245355 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architectural ironwork.
Wrought-iron.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Ferronnerie (Architecture)
Fer forgé.
Décoration et ornement architecturaux.
architectural ornament.
Architektur
Bildband
Schmiedekunst
Smeedkunst.
Smeedijzer.
Bouwkunst.
Ornamentiek.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 83643
Call No.: PO6293; ID:86-B16263
Status: Available

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