The complete modern joiner, or, A collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases : with their mouldings and enrichments at large, frizes, tablets, ornaments for pilasters, bases, sub-bases and cornices for rooms, &c. : with a table shewing the proportion of chimneys with their entablatures to rooms of any size / by N. Wallis, Architect.
Alternate Title(s):
Complete modern joiner
Edition:
A new edition / neatly engraved on thirty-six plates.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane, [1772]
Physical Description:
[4] p., 36 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Holdings:
Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates dated: March 30, 1772.BAC: British Art Center has two copies. The NA3467 .W35 1771+ is bound with: Book of ornaments in the Palmyrene taste / N. Wallis. (London, 1771). The NA3310 .A78 1780+ copy is bound with: Principles of drawing ornaments made easy (London : I. Taylor, 1780).English short title catalogue, T90197Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 903British Architectural Library. Early printed books, 1478-1840, 3575
Subject Terms:
Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- England -- Early works to 1800. | Architectural drawing -- 18th century -- England -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800. | Doorways -- Early works to 1800. | Fireplaces -- Early works to 1800.