A handbook of ornament : with 300 plates, containing about 3000 illustrations of the elements, and the application of decoration to objects. / By Franz Sales Meyer, ...
Meyer, Franz Sales
Category
Books
Date
1896
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3254270
Summary
Bibliographic description
Third English edition / revised by Hugh Stannus F.R.I.B.A., … . xvi, 548 p. : ill. ; 8vo. Pencil price and code on front free endpaper verso: "12/6 net" and "O/S". Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Late nineteenth-century full green cloth; black stamped decorate panel design on upper board; black lettered upper board; black stamped decoration and gilt lettering on spine.
Makers and roles
Meyer, Franz Sales, author Stannus, Hugh, editor