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The Art of the Gold Chaser in Eighteenth-Century London
Edgcumbe, Richard: The Art of the Gold Chaser in Eighteenth-Century London. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. 198pp plus 432pp with 27 colour and 389 monochrome illustrations. Cloth, 28.1x22.5cms. A fundamental work on the virtuoso chasers who decorated gold boxes and watchcases in London in the 18th century, supported by a biographical dictionary of 74 chasers. Topics discussed include their art, techniques, terminology, apprentices, patrons and the role of immigrant craftsmen during this period. Supplemented by listings of manuscript sources, printed books and articles, exhibitions, and watches.
A fundamental work on the virtuoso chasers who decorated gold boxes and watchcases in London in the 18th century, supported by a biographical dictionary of 74 chasers. Topics discussed include their art, techniques, terminology, apprentices, patrons and the role of immigrant craftsmen during this period. Supplemented by listings of manuscript sources, printed books and articles, exhibitions, and watches. Text in English
Byron : the last phase..
Londres, John Murray, 1910 in-8, xi pp., 423 pp., un f. n. ch., toile verte, dos et plat supérieur ornés de décors rouges et or, tête dorée (reliure de l'éditeur).
Seconde édition (la première est de 1909).Vignette ex-libris Elizabeth Aubrey Smith [= Elizabeth Emma Beatrice Grosvenor, fille du premier baron Stalbridge et épouse de Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith, 1875-1931]. - - VENTE PAR CORRESPONDANCE UNIQUEMENT
