Le tourneur parisien : receuil de documents pour les tourneurs et les amateurs (Vol 2)
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: Le tourneur parisien : receuil de documents pour les tourneurs et les amateurs (Vol 2)
Classmark: Bedford Collection G053
Additional creator(s): Guilmard, Désiré (1810-1889) (Designer); Decan (fl.1850) (Lithographer); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)
Publisher: au Bureau du Journal Le Garde-Meuble, Rue de Lancry No 2 Paris
Publication city: Paris
Date(s): [1850?]
Language: French
Size and medium: 2 volumes
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/733471
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019976095805181
Collection group(s): John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
Two parts in two volumes: first part has 23 plates (lithographs) not including title page and second part or volume has 24 plates including title page. Lithographs by Decan, Paris, from designs by Guilmard.
Met Museum has date of [1853] for first part.
Features
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G053 (part 2): two loose excerpts from sale catalogues [found and kept by John Bedford], one from Christie's sale 6 January 2009 for a French turned wood hall stand, the second for a stickstand, both mirroring designs in this work.
Bindings
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G053 (2 vols): contemporary dark green embossed cloth.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G053: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: FFo/71 (2 vols).
Access and usage
Access
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