Principles of Victorian Decorative Design in the original French with

in the original French with new English line-for-line literal translations

Meticulous reproduction of a rare catalog includes floor plans as well as exterior and interior views of 80 American homes

All are presented clearly so you can use them immediately in your own work

study of time

This volume provides much that is new for both students and their instructors

Principles of Victorian Decorative Design in the original French withClassic by noted Victorian designer discusses aesthetics, practical considerations of Victorian and Edwardian design. Rich, illuminating treatment of historic styles, beauty, utility, design of furniture, carpets, draperies, textiles, pottery, glass, metalwork, many other elements. Over 180 handsome illustrations. classic reference; Victorian; Edwardian; aesthetics; historic styles; beauty; utility; furniture; carpets; draperies; textiles; pottery;