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Lacquer Legacy at Kew, A: The Japanese Collection of John J.Quinn
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Lacquer Legacy at Kew, A: The Japanese Collection of John J.Quinn
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Hew D. V. Prendergast
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By (author) Helena Jaeschke
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By (author) Naomi Rumball
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:100 | Dimensions(mm): Height 248,Width 187 |
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Category/Genre | Botany and plant sciences |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781842460184
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Classifications | Dewey:580 |
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Audience | General | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Royal Botanic Gardens
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Imprint |
Kew Publishing
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Publication Date |
18 May 2001 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A Lacquer Legacy at Kew depicts the unique collection of raw materials, tools and the exquisite Japanese lacquer collection commissioned by Kew in 1881, accompanied by the original report. With sections on the history, botany and chemistry of lacquers, this is an essential reference for antique collectors, botanists, furniture restorers and cabinet makers.
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