Main entry:

Richardson, George, 1736?-1817? artist.

Title & Author:

A book of ceilings / [designed and etched by = dessinés et gravés par] George Richardson [architect = architecte].

Publication:

Farnborough, Hants., England : Gregg International Publishers Limited, 1968.

Description:

ii, ii, 11 pages, xlviii partially unnumbered pages of plates (the last one folded) : chiefly illustrations ; 46 cm

Notes:
"For technical considerations plate numbers and/or signatures have been repositioned on plates XIV-XXV, XXVII-XXVIII, XXX-XXXIII, XXXV, XXXVI, XXXIX, XLII, XLIII. Plates XLV, XLVI and XLVII have been reduced."--Title page verso of the reproduction.
Reprint. Originally published: London : printed for the author, London, 1776.
Title page, preface and explanations of plates in English or French.

Subject:

Richardson, George, 1736?-1817?
Richardson, George, approximately 1736-approximately 1817.
Ceilings Decoration Great Britain 18th century Pictorial works.
Ceilings Great Britain 18th century Themes, motives Pictorial works.
Mythology, Classical, in art Pictorial works.
Ceilings Themes, motives.
Mythology, Classical, in art.
Plafonds Thèmes, motifs.
Mythologie ancienne dans l'art.
Plafonds Grande-Bretagne 18e siècle Thèmes, motifs Ouvrages illustrés.
Mythologie ancienne dans l'art Ouvrages illustrés.
Ceilings Decoration
Great Britain

Form/genre:

Pictorial works

Added entries:

Title from 1776 original: Book of ceilings, composed in the style of the antique grotesque = Livre de plat-fonds composés d'après les grotesques antiques
Livre de plat-fonds composés d'après les grotesques antiques

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 26128
Call No.: W5195
Status: Available