Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 306
. 251.—Escritoire of Marie Antoinette. (Jones Collection.) In Italy the prevailing ornament in furniture anddecoration was more classical than in France. Piranesi,Albertolli, Pergolese, and Bartolozzi are names of theprincipal designers of this country in the eighteenthcentury, most of whom… … Fig. 252.—Table of Marie Antoinette, inlaid ^vitll Sevres Plaques. (Jones Collection.) which they developed in England, and which influenced toa great extent the style of architecture and furniture designin this country. The Adelphi building and the houses inPortland Place were built from designs…
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