Extravagant Inventions
Extravagant Inventions

Author: Wolfram Koeppe

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 1588394743

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Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition "Extravagant Inventions: the Princely Furniture of the Roentgens" on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from October 30, 2102, through January 27, 2013.

All Versailles
All Versailles

Author: J. Georges D'Hoste

Publisher: Casa Editrice Bonechi

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9788847622944

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Furnishing a Museum
Furnishing a Museum

Author: Fausto Calderai

Publisher: Periscope

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780914660279

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Best known for its collection of masterpiece paintings, the Gardner Museum is also one of the first museums to include a large quantity of Italian furniture. This meticulously designed catalogue includes numerous photographs that focus on individual objects and reveal characteristic forms and styles. Observations made by the museum conversation department about the techniques and materials of the pieces, which differ significantly from furniture of other countries, are also published.

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal
The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal

Author: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Publisher: Getty Publications

Published: 1985-01-01

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 0892360909

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The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal 13 is a compendium of articles and notes pertaining to the Museum's permanent collections of antiquities, decorative arts, drawings, paintings, and photographs. This volume includes a supplement introduced by John Walsh with a fully illustrated checklist of the Getty’s recent acquisitions. Volume 13 includes articles written by Helayna I. Thickpenny, Michael Pfrommer, Klaus Parlasca, Heidemaire Koch, Jean-Dominique Augarde, Colin Streeter, Gillian Wilson, Charissa Bremer-David, C. Gay Nieda, Adrian Sassoon, Selma Holo, Marcel Roethlisberger, Louise Lippincott, Mark Leonard, Burton B. Fredericksen, Nigel Glendinning, Eleanor Sayre, and William Innes Homer.

The Gourdin Family
The Gourdin Family

Author: Larry E. Pursley

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 728

ISBN-13:

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Louis Gourdin (d. 1716) immigrated from France to America before 1693. He and his wife, Mary Ann settled near Jamestown, in what is now Charleston County, South Carolina. Descendants remained in the South for many generations.