The Modern Architect; or, Every Carpenter His Own Master
128 pages, 65 plates, binding leather with gold stamping.
Artwork Details
- Title: The Modern Architect; or, Every Carpenter His Own Master
- Author: Edward Shaw (American, 19th century)
- Publisher: Wentworth & Company (Boston, Massachusetts)
- Date: 1856
- Medium: Illustrations: engraving
- Dimensions: 11 1/4 × 9 1/16 × 1 1/4 in. (28.5 × 23 × 3.2 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1934
- Object Number: 34.46.9
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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