Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, Upholstery and other details

Multiple artists/makers

1868

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Title: Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, Upholstery and other details
Author: Charles Locke Eastlake (British, Plymouth 1836–1906 London)
Illustrator: Henry William Brewer (British, 1803–1903)
Illustrator: Edward John Tarver (British, 1841–1891)
Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
Printer: Spottiswoode & Co. (London)
Binder: Edmonds & Remnants (London)
Published in: London
Date: 1868
Medium: Illustrations: color lithographs, lithographs, wood engravings
Dimensions: 8 7/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 7/16 in. (21.5 x 16 x 3.6 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954
Object Number: 54.523.3
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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