1100 Decorative French Ironwork Designs and low cost of construction

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William Chambers (1723-96) later studied architecture in Italy and France before finally settling in London

1100 Decorative French Ironwork Designs and low cost of constructionThis splendid archive of decorative ironwork designs, painstakingly reprinted from a rare French volume, includes 1,100 illustrations of elaborate motifs used to enhance such diverse architectural elements as doorway and balcony grilles, gates, garden seats, door panels, columns, and funeral monuments. Among the illustrations are intricate, finely detailed images of diminutive rosettes, hat hooks, doorknobs, and clotheshorses; iron fencing for