Catalogue Of The Jones Bequest In The South Kensington Museum (1882)

By South Kensington Museum

Book Overview

Catalogue Of The Jones Bequest In The South Kensington Museum (1882) is a comprehensive guide to the art collection donated by Sir Owen Jones to the South Kensington Museum in London. The book provides a detailed description of the various objects in the collection, including ceramics, glassware, metalwork, furniture, textiles, and other decorative arts. The collection is known for its exquisite craftsmanship and intricate designs, and the book includes numerous illustrations and photographs to showcase the beauty of each piece. The catalogue also provides historical context for the collection, discussing the origins and influences of the various styles and techniques represented. Overall, Catalogue Of The Jones Bequest In The South Kensington Museum (1882) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the decorative arts and the history of art collecting in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436799732
• ISBN13: 9781436799737
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"