On The Principles Of Design Applicable To Textile Art. By M. Digby Wyatt, Architect. - Extracted From "The Art Treasures Of The United Kingdom," Edited By J.B. Waring, Esq. Director of the Museum of Ornamental Art at the Manchester Exhibition of 1857.

Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt

RA Collection: Book

Record number

06/6039

Author

Imprint

Published By Day & Son, Lithographers To The Queen, Gate Street, Lincoln's-Inn Fields., 1858., Cox And Wyman, Printers, Great Queen Street,, London.

Physical Description

[2], 71-[82] p.: [9] illus.; 398 mm. (Folio.)

Contents

[T.p.] - [Text with illus.].

Responsibility Note

Most illustrations are signed as drawn by R. Dudley.

Summary Note

The illustrations show European, Asian and American examples.

Provenance

The title page is inscribed in ink, 'The Library of the Royal Academy of Arts with the Author's respects - Augst. 1858.'

Binding Note

19th-century quarter green morocco, mottled papered boards; spine lettered 'Digby Wyatt. Textiles And Metallic Art - 1857-58.' and 'R.A.' Bound with one other.

Subject

Art Treasures Exhibition (Manchester: 1857)
Textiles - Design - Europe - Asia - America - History
Collections - Great Britain - History
Exhibitions - Great Britain - Manchester - History - 19th century
Essays - Art history - Great Britain - 19th century
Pictorial works - Great Britain - 19th century

Contributors

Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt, previous owner, donor
John Burley Waring, Art Treasures Of The United Kingdom from the Art Treasures Exhibition, Manchester
Robert Dudley, draughtsman
Day and Son, publisher
Cox and Wyman (London), printer

Meeting Name