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The book of trades, or library of the useful arts [59 illustrations].
1823
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- D West 48/GC106/Box 42/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Portfolio 3 GA 2005.00995
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1823.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Occupations—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Carpenters—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Construction workers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Confectioners—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Glassworkers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Metal-workers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Millinery workers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Printers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Shoemakers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Spinning—Great Britain—In art
- Textile workers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Weavers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Illustration of books—Great Britain—19th century—Specimens
- Children's literature, English—19th century—Illustrations
- English literature—19th century—Illustrations
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The book of trades, or library of the useful arts [59 illustrations].
- Call Number
- D West 48/GC106/Box 42/Normal/Unidentified Artists/Portfolio 3 GA 2005.00995
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcdr26zb543
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1823.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1823
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 17 x 10.5 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [illustrator]
- Medium: Wood engravings
- Item description: An incomplete collection of 59 wood engraved illustrations.
- Depiction: Brazier; Brewer; Brick maker; Brick layer; Button maker; Cabinet maker; Calico printer; Carpenter; Carpet weaver; Chemist; Coach maker; Comb maker; Confectioner; Cooper; Copper-plate printer; Cork cutter; Currier; Cutler; Dyer; Gardener; Glass blower; Gold beater; Hair dresser; Hat maker; Iron foundry; Jeweler; Lace maker; Ladies' dress maker; Linen draper; Mariner; Mathematical instrument maker; Mechanical power; Musical instrument maker; Painter; Pewterer; Pin maker; Plumbers; Potter; Rope maker; Saddler; Sawyer; Shoe maker; Smith; Soap boiler; Spinner; Statuary; Stocking weaver; Stone mason; Straw hat maker; Tailor; Tallow chandler; Tanner; Tin plate worker; Trunk maker; Turner; Type founder; Weaver; Wheelwright; Wire drawer.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Occupations—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Carpenters—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Construction workers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Confectioners—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Glassworkers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Metal-workers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Millinery workers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Printers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Shoemakers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Spinning—Great Britain—In art
- Textile workers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Weavers—Great Britain—19th century—In art
- Illustration of books—Great Britain—19th century—Specimens
- Children's literature, English—19th century—Illustrations
- English literature—19th century—Illustrations
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 59
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a916e90a-87c8-4a1b-9c13-bdb66e9e9540/manifest