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The Chimney-Piece-Maker's Daily Assistant, or, A Treasury of New Designs for Chimney-Pieces
Engraved by: Robert Pranker (English, 18th century)
After: Isaac Taylor I (English, 1730–1807)
After: Thomas Milton (English, 1743?–1827)
After: John Crunden (English, 1745–1835)
After: Placido Columbani (Italian, worked in England, 18th century)
After: Thomas Collins Overton (English, 18th century)
Publisher: Henry Webley (English, 18th century)
After: Isaac Taylor I (English, 1730–1807)
After: Thomas Milton (English, 1743?–1827)
After: John Crunden (English, 1745–1835)
After: Placido Columbani (Italian, worked in England, 18th century)
After: Thomas Collins Overton (English, 18th century)
Publisher: Henry Webley (English, 18th century)
1766
Place of Publication: London, England
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 55 engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 23.7 x 15.8 x 2 cm (9 5/16 x 6 1/4 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Charles Amos Cummings Fund
Accession Number1973.155
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
London: Henry Webley, 1766
Catalogue Raisonné
ESTC (RLIN): T090198
Description(London: Henry Webley, 1766) Quarto; 56 leaves; modern blind-stamped dark brown morocco.
Frontispiece of home interior with chimney-piece; illustrations of designs for chimney-pieces (fireplaces, mantels)
Frontispiece of home interior with chimney-piece; illustrations of designs for chimney-pieces (fireplaces, mantels)
Provenance"Jno. Hale April 20th 1766" (pen inscription on pl. 1); Theodor Ackermann, Munich, from whom purchased by MFA, March 14, 1973.