"Masterpieces of Industrial Art and Sculpture" Three-Volume Set, 1863
Item Details
Description: A monumental and comprehensive record of the International Exhibition of 1862, presented in three large folio volumes. Published by Day & Son, this work is a landmark of Victorian chromolithography, containing approximately 301 elaborate full-color plates produced under the direction of W.R. Tymms, A. Warren, and G. Macculloch.
Author/Editor: J.B. Waring (John Burley Waring), Architect
Historical Significance: As a comprehensive catalog of the 1862 International Exhibition, this work remains a vital primary source for historians of Victorian design and industrial art.
| Title and Author/Editor | Masterpieces of Industrial Art and Sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862 (J. B. Waring) |
| Genre | Art and Photography |
| Binding | Half leather with marbled boards |
| Publisher or Printer | Day & Son |
| Publication Year | 1863 |
| Period | Mid-19th Century, Antique |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Language | English |
| Complete Set | Yes |
| Volumes | I–III |
| Number of Books | 3 |
Condition
- tight bindings and hinges; red rot, peeling, bowing, scratches, chips, and wear to boards and backstrips; bumped spines and corners; page toning, wrinkling, and wear.
Dimensions
- measures set.
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Item #
ITMGS43246
