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• Author/Creator:Richardson, George, 1736?-1817?
  
• Title:A collection of ornaments in the antique style, comprised in XXXVII plates designed & engraved by G. Richardson archt. & son.
  
• Published/Created:London, 1816.
  
• Physical Description:1 p.., 36 plates. 39 cm.
  

• Yale Holdings

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  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
    Request for use in the YCBA Study Room
    
    
  • Call Number: NK1225 R4 1816+ Copy 1 Oversize
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    

  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
    Request for use in the YCBA Study Room
    
    
  • Call Number: NK1225 R4 1816+ Copy 2 Oversize
    
  • Status:No information available 

   
• Local Notes:BAC : British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Copy 2 is imperfect: plates 8 and 10 are wanting.
  BAC : First issued, 1796, with title: A new drawing book of ornaments in the antique style ...
  
• Notes:Etched throughout: title within ornamental border.
  
• Variant and related titles:Ornaments in the antique style.
  
• Format:Book
• References:Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 61
  
• Subjects:Decoration and ornament, Ancient.