Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), d. 1884
Title:
Epochs of painted vases : an introduction to their study / by Hodder M. Westropp, Esq.
Alternate Title(s):
Westropp on vases
Published / Created:
London : Walton and Maberly, Upper Gower Street, and Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, 1856.
Physical Description:
[4], 24, [2] p., IX leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NK4620 .W47 1856
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Nine plates with 134 illustrations of vases showing differences in shape and size.

Spine title: Westropp on vases.

Printed by Wertheimer and Co., Circus Place, Finsbury.

NSTC, 2W14500

List of the names of 38 different shapes with both the English and Italian nomenclature: p. [23]-24.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in blind- and gilt-stamped blue publisher's binding. Gilt-stamped vignette of decorated vase on front cover.
Subject Terms:
Vase-painting -- History. | Vases, Egyptian. | Vases, Etruscan. | Vases, Greek. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Walton and Maberly -- Publisher. | Wertheimer and Co. -- Printer. | Etching -- Specimens -- 1856.