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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 30 |
| Newton, James (1760-1829) | 4 |
| Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806) | 4 |
| Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779) | 3 |
| Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779 | 3 |
| Delafosse, Jean-Charles (1734-1789) | 3 |
| International Gypsylogical Foundation | 3 |
| Andra, Friedrich | 2 |
| Guilmard, DéSiré (1810-1889) | 2 |
| Mercker, Friedrich Wilhelm | 2 |
The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director. Being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of houshold furniture in the gothic, Chinese and modern taste: including a great variety of book-cases for libraries or private rooms. Commodes, library and writing-tables, buroes, breakfast-tables, dressing and china-tables, china-cases, hanging-shelves, tea-chests, trays, fire-screens, chairs, settees, sopha's, beds, presses and cloaths-chests, pier-glass sconces, slab frames, brackets, candle-stands, clock-cases, frets, and other ornaments. To which is prefixed. A short explanation of the five orders of architecture, and rules of perspective; with proper directions for executing the most difficult pieces, the mouldings being exhibited at large, and the dimensions of each design specified: the whole comprehended in one hundred and sixty copper-plates, neatly engraved. Calculated to improve and refine the present taste, and suited to the fancy and circumstances of persons in all degrees of life. By Thomas Chippendale, of St. Martin's-lane, cabinet-maker (oversize)
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1754]
Titlepage in red and black. With a half-title and a list of subscribers. The third leaf is an engraved dedication.
The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director. Being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of houshold furniture in the gothic, Chinese and modern taste: including a great variety of book-cases for libraries or private rooms. Commodes, library and writing-tables, buroes, breakfast-tables, dressing and china-tables, china-cases, hanging-shelves, tea-chests, trays, fire-screens, chairs, settees, sopha's, beds, presses and cloaths-chests, pier-glass sconces, slab frames, brackets, candle-stands, clock-cases, frets, and other ornaments. To which is prefixed. A short explanation of the five orders of architecture, and rules of perspective; with proper directions for executing the most difficult pieces, the mouldings being exhibited at large, and the dimensions of each design specified: the whole comprehended in one hundred and sixty copper-plates, neatly engraved. Calculated to improve and refine the present taste, and suited to the fancy and circumstances of persons in all degrees of life. By Thomas Chippendale, of St. Martin's-lane, cabinet-maker (oversize)
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1754]
Titlepage in red and black. With a half-title and a list of subscribers. The third leaf is an engraved dedication.
Gothic furniture : in the style of the 15th century
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-1852); Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-1852); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Ward, Robert
1835
Each plate is imprinted: Pub. April 1st 1835 by Ackermann & Co. London. Each of the 25 plates, including the title page, have hand-coloured red lettering.
Nouvelle iconologie historique ou attributs hierogliphyques... composés et arrangés de maniére qu'ils peuvent servir à toutes sortes des decorations (oversize, vol 2)
Delafosse, Jean-Charles (1734-1789); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); International Gypsylogical Foundation
1771
Bedford Collection K097 copy comprises: vol 1 table indicative [title plate], 108 plates in 18 cahiers lettered A to S each with 6 plates; vol 2 has table indicative, T- Z each with 6 plates, then AA ...
Nouvelle iconologie historique ou attributs hierogliphyques... composés et arrangés de maniére qu'ils peuvent servir à toutes sortes des decorations (oversize, vol 3)
Delafosse, Jean-Charles (1734-1789); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); International Gypsylogical Foundation
1771
Bedford Collection K097 copy comprises: vol 1 table indicative [title plate], 108 plates in 18 cahiers lettered A to S each with 6 plates; vol 2 has table indicative, T- Z each with 6 plates, then AA ...
Nouvelle iconologie historique ou attributs hierogliphyques... composés et arrangés de maniére qu'ils peuvent servir à toutes sortes des decorations (oversize, vol 1)
Delafosse, Jean-Charles (1734-1789); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); International Gypsylogical Foundation
1771
Bedford Collection K097 copy comprises: vol 1 table indicative [title plate], 108 plates in 18 cahiers lettered A to S each with 6 plates; vol 2 has table indicative, T- Z each with 6 plates, then AA ...
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole, youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford, at Strawberry-Hill near Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c
Walpole, Horace (1717-1797); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sandby, Paul (1731-1809); Walpole, Horace (1717-1797); Rose, Samuel; Kirgate, Thomas (1734?-1810)
MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
Anonymous. By Horace Walpole. Variant: with added titlepage printed in black, red and blue. Bedford Collection copy D501 has black and white engraved frontispiece title page; curiosities added sin...
Box of loose printed single sheets comprising plates of furniture and ornamental designs from a variety of publishers (12 items)
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Le Pautre, Jean (1618-1682); Huet, Jean-Baptiste (1745-1811); Faber, John (1695?-1756); Göz, Gottfried Bernhard (1708-1774); Cramer, J B (1771-1858); Wyman & Sons; Marsh, Jones & Cribb (Leeds); Laurie & Whittle
between 1650 and 1899
A box of 12 loose printed single sheets including plates of furniture, architectural designs, portraits, a cover for sheet music, some of which are taken from publications. Title supplied by catalogu...
Album für complette Zimmer-Einrichtungen und Möbel jeder Art (oversize)
Wanderer, Friedrich Wilhelm (1840-1910); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[c.1895]
A trade catalogue for Hinne & Co, Berlin (perhaps) of wooden and upholstered furniture, mirrors etc arranged by rooms. Punch hole numbers on leaves. Final page has marble and wood colour examples/samp...
Der Bau-und Meubel-Schreiner : oder Elementar Schule der zeichnenden schönen Baukunst (oversize)
Matthaey, Carl Ludwig (1778-1840); Wölfer, Marius (1781-); Voigt, Bernhard Friedrich (1787-1859); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1830
There is Tab: I and Tab: 1. Drawn, printed and lithographed by Voigt.
Practische Zeichnungen von Meubles : im neusten und geläutertsten Geschmacke mit beigefügtem Maasstab : für architekten, tischler, vergolder, bildhauer unde überhaupt für alle sich diesem fache widmenden Künstler; mit besonderer Rücksicht auf leichte ausführbarkeit, auch als vorlegeblatter fur sonntags- und industrie-schulen anwendbar (vol. 2)
Mercker, Friedrich Wilhelm; Andrä, Friedrich; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); National Technical Museum Library, Czech Republic
1830-1844
Second part is dated 1830, 3-5 1831, 6-8 1832, 9-10 1833, 11-12 1834, 13-14 1835, 15-16 1836, 17-19 1837, 20 1838, 21-23 1839, 24-25 1840, 26--27 1841, 28 1842, 29 1843, 30 1844.
Practische Zeichnungen von Meubles : im neusten und geläutertsten Geschmacke mit beigefügtem Maasstab : für architekten, tischler, vergolder, bildhauer unde überhaupt für alle sich diesem fache widmenden Künstler; mit besonderer Rücksicht auf leichte ausführbarkeit, auch als vorlegeblatter fur sonntags- und industrie-schulen anwendbar (vol. 1)
Mercker, Friedrich Wilhelm; Andrä, Friedrich; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); National Technical Museum Library, Czech Republic
1830-1844
Second part is dated 1830, 3-5 1831, 6-8 1832, 9-10 1833, 11-12 1834, 13-14 1835, 15-16 1836, 17-19 1837, 20 1838, 21-23 1839, 24-25 1840, 26--27 1841, 28 1842, 29 1843, 30 1844.