Main entry:

Blasche, Bernhard Heinrich, 1766-1832.

Title & Author:

The art of working in pasteboard : upon scientific principles: to which is added, an appendix, containing directions for constructing architectural models: intended as a sequel to Papyro-plastics, or the art of modelling in paper / compiled from the German, with corrections and additions, by D. Boileau ; with eight plates.

Publication:

London : Boosey and Sons, 4, Broad-street, Royal-Exchange, 1827 (W. Wilson, printer, Skinner-street, London.)

Description:

114, [2] pages, 8 folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm

Notes:
A translation of Der Papparbeiten, by B.H. Blasche.--Cf. British Museum Catalogue.
Binding of pink printed paper over pasteboards, with paper label on upper cover with title and price "5s."
UkLNAL
Bookplate on upper pastedown reads: "From the Library of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier."
Copy donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier.
Engravings (including plate 8 bound as frontispiece) signed "J. Ellis sc."
Initialled in ink "AR" (ie. Anne Renier) on lower flyleaf recto.
Inscription in ink on upper pastedown reads: "George and Rowena Barrett."
Publisher's advertisements at end.
Wove papers, signed and gathered in eights.

Subject:

Architectural models.
Paperboard.
Modèles architecturaux.

Form/genre:

Handbook
bookplates.
Engraved frontispieces (illustrations)
engravings (prints)
Ownership inscriptions.
Paper (fibre product) boards (binding components)
Paper (fibre product) labels (identifying artifacts)
Prices.
publishers' advertisements.
wove paper.
instructional materials.
manuals (instructional materials)
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Ex-libris.
Gravures.
Guides et manuels.

Added entries:

Barrett, George, former owner
Barrett, Rowena, former owner
Boileau, D. (Daniel)
Ellis, J., active 1827, engraver.
Renier, Anne, 1911?-1988, donor.
Renier, Fernand Gabriel, 1905-1988, donor.
Wilson, William, active 1811-1839, printer.
Boosey and Sons, publisher.
National Art Library (Great Britain). Renier Collection of Historic and Contemporary Children's Books.
England London.

Holdings:

Location: Library main y 1226
Call No.: PO2691
Status: Available