Goldsmiths & Silversmiths

Goldsmiths & Silversmiths

Author: Hugh Honour

Publisher: London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson

Published: 1971

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780297003441

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Studies of 50 goldsmiths and silversmiths from 10 countries and 11 centuries.


The Acharnians

The Acharnians

Author: Aristophanes

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-11-01

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1625580681

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Writing at the time of political and social crisis in Athens, Aristophanes was an eloquent yet bawdy challenger to the demagogue and the sophist. The Achanians is a plea for peace set against the background of the long war with Sparta.


Aucassin Et Nicolette

Aucassin Et Nicolette

Author: Andrew Lang

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781021244048

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This classic French medieval love story is retold by Andrew Lang in modern language and style in this enchanting book. The tale of the noble knight Aucassin and his beloved Nicolette has captivated readers for centuries. Lang's retelling is accessible and engaging, making this classic work of literature accessible to modern audiences. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


LOUIS XVI FURNITURE

LOUIS XVI FURNITURE

Author: Seymour De 1881-1942 Ricci

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2016-08-27

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 9781371004491

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Eighteenth Century French Furniture & Objets D'art Ebenisterie of the Louis XIV, Regence, Louis XV & Louis XVI Periods, Carvings in Ivory, Agate & Jade, Porcelains & Other Objects

Eighteenth Century French Furniture & Objets D'art Ebenisterie of the Louis XIV, Regence, Louis XV & Louis XVI Periods, Carvings in Ivory, Agate & Jade, Porcelains & Other Objects

Author: Inc Anderson Galleries

Publisher: Hassell Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019353219

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This book is a stunning collection of photographs and descriptions of 18th century French furniture and objets d'art. Featuring pieces from the Louis XIV, Regence, Louis XV, and Louis XVI periods, the book showcases exquisite craftsmanship, intricate carvings, and rare materials such as ivory, agate, jade, and porcelain. This is a must-have book for anyone interested in the history of furniture design and decorative arts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.