On colour . and on the necessity for a general diffusion of taste among all classes. With remarks on laying out dressed geometrical gardens. Examples of good and bad taste illustrated by woodcuts and coloured plates in contrast.
Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797 - 1875)
Category
Books
Date
1858
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3009942
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi,408,32p., 8 leaves of plates . ill.. (part. col.) . 4to.. Provenance: Bookseller's label on front pastedown: 'J. Roberts, bookseller &c. 2, Arabella Row, Pimlico'. Binder's label on rear pastedown: 'Bound by Edmonds & Remnants. London'.. Binding: Publisher's decorated blue cloth binding.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797 - 1875)