| Description |
x, 415 p. : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm. |
| Series |
Dover pictorial archive series |
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Dover pictorial archive series .
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| Note |
"This Dover edition ... is a republication of all the plates in the two portfolios of Musée Le Secq des Tournelles à Rouen: Ferronnerie ancienne, originally published ... in 1924." |
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"Other books by Henry René d'Allemagne": p. x. |
| Contents |
Introduction to the Dover edition -- Other books by Henry René d'Allemagne -- Part I: Architectural ironwork -- The museum and its founder -- Grilles -- Locks and padlocks -- Keys -- Escutcheons (keywhole plates) -- Door knockers -- Doorknobs -- Hinges and mountings -- Handles and pulls -- Bolts and latches -- Signs and brackets -- Objects of repoussé or chased iron -- Part II: Small iron and steel objects -- Steel jewelry -- Berlin cast iron jewelry -- Toilet accessories -- Key rings and handbag frames -- Boxes, sweetmeat boxes, snuff boxes, powder horns -- Shears, scissors, shuttles, bodkins, sewing accessories -- Smoking accessories -- Religious, tower and table clocks -- Bindings, notebook covers, dance programs -- Small objects of guilloched steel -- Large pieces of iron furniture -- Lighting fixtures and accessories -- Grilles; andirons, tongs, and other fireplace accessories; waffle irons and other kitchen equipment -- Various tools and instruments -- Knives and forks, cooking utensils -- Chests and coffers, missal cases, almes boxes -- Wooden furniture with iron parts -- Objects of varnished sheet iron. |
| Subject |
Art metal-work.
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| Added Author |
Allemagne, Henry René d', 1863-1950.
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Ostoia, Vera K.
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| Added Title |
Ferronnerie ancienne. English
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| ISBN |
0486220826 (pbk.) |
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9780486220826 (pbk.) |
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