A Handbook For The Architecture, Tapestries, Paintings, Gardens, And Grounds, Of Hampton Court: With Illustrations, A Complete Catalogue Of The Pictur (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436896900)

A Handbook For The Architecture, Tapestries, Paintings, Gardens, And Grounds, Of Hampton Court: With Illustrations, A Complete Catalogue Of The Pictures, And An Appendix (1880) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Felix Summerly. The book provides a detailed description of the architecture, tapestries, paintings, gardens, and grounds of Hampton Court, a royal palace located in London, England. The guidebook is accompanied by illustrations that help readers visualize the different aspects of the palace. Additionally, the book includes a complete catalogue of the pictures displayed in the palace, giving readers an insight into the art collection of the royal family. The appendix provides further information on the history of the palace and its occupants. Overall, the book is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Hampton Court Palace.Containing Extracts From Public Records, Illustrative Of The Original Building And Extent Of Hampton Court Palace, The State Of The Arts, And The Value Of Artisans������� Labor During The Tudor Period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Felix Summerly,Henry Cole
ISBN-10: 1436896908
ISBN-13: 9781436896900
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/18/2008
Pages: 140
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d