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Scottish woodwork of the sixteenth & seventeenth centuries / measured and drawn for the stone by John William Small

John William Small

RA Collection: Book

Record number

13/626

Author

Imprint

Edinburgh: David Douglas, [1878]

Physical Description

[8] pages, [37] leaves, 100 leaves of plates: illus.; 431 mm

General Note

The 'General Remarks' by the author and draughtsman of the plates is dated 'Edinburgh, January 1878', from which is taken the publication of the work. As indicated on the list of plates there are notes regarding each group of plates on a leaf preceding the relevant group. The printer statement is found on the final printed page after plate 100, 'Edinburgh. Printed by G. Waterston Sons & Stewart and R. & R. Clark.'

Copy Note

On the verso of the half-title: 'Only Two Hundred & Fifty Copies Printed of which this is No. 1'.

Binding Note

The boards are covered in a brown patterned paper; the spine is in a fawn leather with gilt lettering, 'Scottish Woodwork Sixteenth & Seventeeth Centvries'.

Subject

Woodwork Scotland - Furniture Scotland

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