Travels in South Kensington, with notes on Decorative art and architecture in England
Moncure Daniel Conway's 1882 account of the South Kensington Museum and English decorative art, published in London by Trübner for general readers interested in design reform. Wood engravings show museum galleries in perspective, carved Renaissance tabernacles and chimneypieces, and painted plates with grotesque borders, offering ready-made frames, roundels, pilaster panels and architectural ornament for reuse.
