Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Gibbs, John (Architect)
Title:
Gibbs' studies for art designers and manufacturers.
Alternate Title(s):
Studies for art designers and manufacturers
Published / Created:
Oxford : Published by John Gibbs, architect, 1869 [i.e., 1870]
Physical Description:
[2], 2, [2] pages, [32] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2016 56
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Tinted lithographs by Ensor & Simkins and George Hartnell Bartlett; after John Gibbs.

The author's remarks are dated 1870, on page 2. Some plates have captions dated 1870.

The illustrations (plates) are numbered from A to Z, with the addition of Jj, Jjj, Uu, and Zz. The title leaf and dedication leaf are chromolithographs.
Subject Terms:
Decoration and ornament -- Victorian style | Decoration and ornament, Architectural. | Pattern books -- England -- 19th century. | Architecture -- Details. | Interior decoration.
Form/Genre:
Pattern books. | Lithographs -- 1870. | Chromolithographs -- 1870.
Contributors:
Ensor & Simkins, lithographer | Bartlett, George Hartnell, 1838–1923, lithographer.