Displaying 1 of 1 1965 Format: Book Title: French cabinetmakers of the eighteenth century / foreword by Pierre Verlet. Publisher, Date: [Paris] : Hachette ; New York : French & European Publications, Inc., [1965] Description: 341 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 32 cm. Series: Collection Connaissance des arts "Grands artisans d'autrefois" Collection Connaissance des arts "Grands artisans d'autrefois." Subjects: Furniture -- France -- History -- 18th century. Cabinetmakers -- France -- History -- 18th century. Other Author: Frégnac, Claude, editor. Meuvret, Jean, writer of introductions. Verlet, Pierre, writer of foreword. Other Title: Collection Connaissance des arts. Notes: Completed under the general direction of Claude Frégnac with the cooperation of Connaissance des arts; introductions by Jean Meuvret. Illustrated endpapers. "The master cabinetmakers": pages 331-341. Contents: The cabinetmakers and their history in the century of a gentle way of life -- The evolution of taste during the reign of Louis XV -- The evolution of taste during the transition period -- The evolution of taste during the reign of Louis XVI -- Manufacturing technique -- Varieties of furniture -- The stamps of the Paris masters. LCCN: 65028968 Other Number: 487608 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 1592 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: 749.24 French c Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Displaying 1 of 1
