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Masterpieces of Eighteenth-Century French Ironwork (Pictorial Archive Series): With Over 300 Illustrations Book

Masterpieces of Eighteenth-Century French Ironwork (Pictorial Archive Series): With Over 300 Illustrations
Masterpieces of Eighteenth-Century French Ironwork (Pictorial Archive Series): With Over 300 Illustrations, This magnificent display of all 166 plates from an extremely rare set of portfolios depicts scores of examples of the ironworker's art, among them beautiful gates, balustrades, balcony railings, window grilles, church screens, and lantern holders. A super, Masterpieces of Eighteenth-Century French Ironwork (Pictorial Archive Series): With Over 300 Illustrations has a rating of 4 stars
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Masterpieces of Eighteenth-Century French Ironwork (Pictorial Archive Series): With Over 300 Illustrations, This magnificent display of all 166 plates from an extremely rare set of portfolios depicts scores of examples of the ironworker's art, among them beautiful gates, balustrades, balcony railings, window grilles, church screens, and lantern holders. A super, Masterpieces of Eighteenth-Century French Ironwork (Pictorial Archive Series): With Over 300 Illustrations
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  • Masterpieces of Eighteenth-Century French Ironwork (Pictorial Archive Series): With Over 300 Illustrations
  • Written by author F. Contet
  • Published by Dover Publications, June 2004
  • This magnificent display of all 166 plates from an extremely rare set of portfolios depicts scores of examples of the ironworker's art, among them beautiful gates, balustrades, balcony railings, window grilles, church screens, and lantern holders. A super
  • The photographs in this volume, compiled from a quartet of rare French portfolios, display the spectacular elegance of eighteenth-century French ironwork. More than 300 photographs, presented clearly on 166 plates, depict beautifully wrought gates, balust
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Paris. Grand staircase of the Royal Palace1
Paris. Foot of the grand staircase2
Paris. Grand staircase details3
Paris. Brancas townhouse banister4
Chartres. Gate of Hotel-Dieu5
Chartres. Gate of Hotel-Dieu, details6
Versailles. Townhouse at 83 Avenue de Saint-Cloud7
Versailles. Balconies on Place Hoche, Avenue de Saint-Cloud, Rue Royale8
Versailles. Balconies on Avenue de Saint-Cloud and Rue Duplessis9
Museum of Decorative Arts. Balcony9
Paris. Door crest of the Beaune townhouse, 7 Rue du Regard10
Rouen. Balcony at 21 Rue aux Ours10
Toulouse. Choir gate at Saint-Etienne Cathedral11
Toulouse. Detail of the pediment of Saint-Etienne Cathedral's choir gate12
Rouen. Chapel gate at Notre-Dame Cathedral12
Rouen. Chapel gates at Notre-Dame Cathedral13
Amiens. Choir gate of the cathedral14
Paris. Detail of the main gate of the Ecole Militaire14
Paris. Choir gates, Church of St-Germain l'Auxerrois15
Paris. Main staircase of the Ecole Militaire16
Bordeaux. Piganeau townhouse, beginning of banister17
Toulouse. Balcony executed by Ortet17
Paris. Grammont townhouse, banister17
Paris. Banister and balcony of Sully-Charost townhouse18
Paris. Foot of stairs and banister detail, 58 Rue du Faubourg Poissonniere19
Rouen. Choir entrance, Notre Dame Cathedral; townhouse courtyard lantern20
Bordeaux. Balconies on the Cours Tourny and the Rue Rolland21
Bordeaux. Two balconies22
Bordeaux. Motifs on a balcony at 45 Cours du Pave des Chartrons23
Bordeaux. Balconies in the Cours Tourney and the Rue des Ayres24
Rouen. Balcony at 26 Rue de Crosne24
Bordeaux. Vestibule gates at 3 and 22 Cours du Chapeau-Rouge25
Bordeaux. Bourse townhouse: foot of staircase and detail of banister26
Bordeaux. Bourse townhouse: details of banister panels27
Bordeaux. Bourse townhouse: inside door of wrought iron and spun copper28
Bordeaux. Three sets of fanlights29
Bordeaux. Balconies and spike clusters, 15 Rue Castillon and 53 Rue Hugerie30
Toulouse. Spike clusters in the garden of the St-Raymond collegiate church30
Compiegne Palace. The grand staircase and the Apollo staircase31
Compiegne Palace. Grand staircase: foot of the stairs and detail32
Compiegne Palace. Apollo staircase: foot of the stairs and detail33
Toulouse. Dassier townhouse: banister executed by Joseph Bosc34
Toulouse. Dassier townhouse: banister motifs35
Toulouse. Banisters by Bosc and Ortet36
Toulouse. Bosc banister; Ortet banister and balcony37
Toulouse. Bosc balcony and banister; Ortet balcony38
Bordeaux. Door knockers on Cours de l'Intendance and Rue Poquelin-Moliere39
Morsent Collection. Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century locks40
Versailles. Main gate of the chateau41
Versailles. Gate pier and buttresses, balcony of the dauphin's office42
Versailles. Gate to the king's kitchen garden43
Paris. Staircase at 21 Rue de Richelieu44
Paris. Townhouse balconies and banisters45
Reims. Rogier de Montclin townhouse: staircase and banisters46
Paris. Stairs and banister details, 6 Rue Gaillon47
Paris. Three townhouse balconies and a window rail48
Paris. Banister of the Grand Veneur, 60 Rue de Turenne49
Paris. Window rails on Place Vendome and Place des Victoires50
Bordeaux. Balconies on Cours du Jardin Public and Quai des Chartrons50
Bordeaux. Fanlights on Cours Pasteur and Quai des Chartrons51
Reims. Fanlight on Rue de Vesle51
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: choir gate, chapel of Saint John the Baptist52
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: apse grillwork53
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: details of the crest of the apse grillwork54
Amiens. Balcony at 57 Rue des Sergents55
Tours. Fanlight on Rue Saturnin55
Rouen. Balcony, Rue de la Vicomte; window rail, Fontaine de la Grosse-Horloge55
Rouen. Balconies on Place de l'Hotel de Ville and Rue aux Ours56
Rouen. Entry gate to the stock market57
Tours. Entry gate to a townhouse on the Rue de l'Archeveche57
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: grillwork, chapel of Our Lady of Peace58
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: grillwork crest details59
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: grillwork, chapel of Our Lady of Faith60
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: grillwork, chapel of Saint Firmin61
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: grillwork, chapel of Our Lady of Good Help62
Collection of M. Lemeune. Balcony, banisters, and newel posts63
Collection of M. Lemeune. Window rails and balconies64
Bordeaux. Fanlight, 23 Cours Pasteur65
Paris. Window rail, detail of facade, and two banisters65
Paris. Marine Ministry: details of the banister of the grand staircase66
Paris. Three window rails and two banisters67
Paris. Two window rails, two banisters68
Amiens. Balcony of the Theater68
Bordeaux. Doors and balconies, 20 Cour Pasteur and 9 Cours du Jardin Plante69
Versailles. Staircase and foot of stairs, 9 Rue des Reservoirs70
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: choir entry gate71
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: details of choir entry gate72
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: gate of Savior's Invocation Chapel73
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: gate of chapel of Saint-Honore74
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: crests of chapel gates75
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: grillwork of chapel of St-Etienne76
Amiens. Notre-Dame Cathedral: grillwork of chapel of Saint John the Baptist77
Rouen. Hotel de Ville: staircase, newel post, and banister panel78
Rouen. Four balconies79
Bordeaux. Balcony at 115 Cours d'Albret; two door knockers80
Paris. Grand staircase of the Ecole Militaire81
Compiegne. Banister motifs of Apollo staircase and grand staircase82
Paris. Entry gate to the Beaujon Hospital, 208 Faubourg St-Honore83
Compiegne. Detail of the bottom of the Palace's entry gate84
Paris. Detail of the bottom of the Beaujon Hospital's entry gate84
Compiegne. The Palace's main entry85
Paris. Window rail at 52 Rue du Bac85
Dijon. Balconies at 13 Rue Musette; balcony of former Berbisey townhouse86
Dijon. Foot of stairs and detail, 45 Rue Jeannin87
Sevres. Entry gates to the Ecole Normale de jeunes filles88
Sevres. Main entry gate of the Ecole Normale de jeunes filles89
Abbey of Vaux-de-Cernay. Main gate of the park90
Abbey of Vaux-de-Cernay. Detail of the gate's crest91
Dijon. Window rail, 68 Rue de la Liberte92
Sevres. Small gate of the Ecole Normale de jeunes filles92
Vaux-de-Cernay. Details of the park's gate92
Dijon. Window rails; gate of the school of Plombieres-lez-Dijon; balcony93
Dijon. Two door knockers94
Dampierre. Entry gate to the castle, and detail of the gate's crest95
Reims. The Gate of Paris96
Sens. Gate of the former archbishop's palace97
Sens. Gate of the former archbishop's palace98
Tours. Window rails on Rue de la Scellerie, Rue des Halles, Rue de la Barre99
Paris. Banister of the large staircase at 6 Place St-Sulpice100
Paris. Banister of the grand staircase at the English Embassy101
Paris. Banister details, English and Austrian Embassies; a Rue Barbette stoop102
Paris. Detail of a banister panel, English Embassy103
Compiegne. Banister motif from the Apollo staircase103
Tours. Gate of the Prefecture, originally at the abbey of Beaumont-lez-Tours104
Tours. Gate of the Prefecture: detail of the pilaster and the balusters105
Tours. Balcony, 10 Place Emile-Zola106
Dijon. Communion rail at Church of St-Michel; banister at former bishopric106
Tours. Empire-style gate, 13 Place Chateauneuf107
Reims. Hotel-Dieu: staircase of the linen room, from bottom108
Reims. Hotel-Dieu: linen room staircase, overall view109
Reims. Hotel-Dieu: detail of a panel of the linen room staircase110
Paris. Foot of stairs and banister detail, 9 Rue du Faubourg Poissonniere110
Sens. Main gate of the former archbishop's palace111
Sens. Main gate of the former archbishop's palace, detail112
Tours. Start of the banister in the Duke of Maille's townhouse113
Tours. Large banister panel in the Duke of Maille's townhouse114
Dijon. Balconies on Rue Charrue and Rue Vaillant115
Paris. Louis XVI lock, pulpit stairs of St-Roch church, and townhouse hasp116
Nancy. Grillwork on Hemicycle de la Carriere and Place Stanislaus117
Nancy. Hemicycle de la Carriere: details of the grillwork118
Nancy. Place Stanislaus: grillwork of wrought iron enhanced with gold119
Nancy. Crest of the grillwork, Place Stanislaus120
Nancy. Details of a large panel, Place Stanislaus121
Nancy. Details of grillwork panels, Place Stanislaus122
Nancy. Lantern and corbel on Place de la Carriere123
Nancy. Details of grillwork ornaments, Place Stanislaus124
Beaune. Interior gate of the Hospice, executed in 1786125
Paris. Staircase in the Hotel Ritz, 15 Place Vendome126
Beauvais. Gate of the choir enclosure of the Saint-Pierre Cathedral127
Beauvais. Detail of the cathedral's choir enclosure gate128
Beauvais. Detail of the cathedral's choir enclosure gate129
Dijon. Balcony and banister of the Prefecture; balcony of the Bishopric130
Vaubadon. Main gate of the Chateau de Broglie131
Paris. Window rail of the Hotel Lambert132
Bayeux. Balcony at 1 Rue Saint-Jean132
Vaubadon. Central part of the banister of a stoop at the Chateau de Broglie132
Caen. Banisters at 28 Rue Saint-Jean and at the Lycee133
Oisilly. Overall view of the castle fence134
Bayeux. Banister in the Museum134
Oisilly. View of the gate in the castle fence135
Paris. Hotel d'Evreux, 19 Place Vendome: banister of the main staircase136
Paris. Hotel d'Evreux: banister of the main staircase137
Paris. Hotel d'Evreux: banister motif138
Beauvais. Cathedral communion rail and detail139
Caen. Main staircase of the Lycee Malherbe140
Caen. Detail of the banister of the main staircase of the Lycee Malherbe141
Paris. Detail of the banister at 12 Place Vendome141
Caen. Window rails on Rue Guilbert, Rue Pemagnie, and Place Saint-Sauveur142
Paris. Window rail at 15 Rue de Grenelle142
Caen. View of a staircase of the Lycee Malherbe143
Caen. Inside gate of the Lycee Malherbe144
Paris. Banister in the Carnavalet Museum145
Caen. Detail of the banister of the Lycee staircase shown in plate 143145
Bayeux. House known as "The Big Balcony," 6 Rue Saint-Martin146
Bayeux. Balconies at 76 Rue des Bouchers and 6 Rue Saint-Martin147
Bayeux. Detail of "The Big Balcony," 6 Rue Saint-Martin148
Caen. Gate of a chapel at Notre-Dame Church149
Paris. Staircase, 18 Rue Vivienne150
Beauvais. Communion rail at Saint-Pierre Cathedral151
Dijon. Communion rail at Saint-Benigne Cathedral151
Caen. Four window rails152
Beauvais. Grille enclosing the choir at Saint-Etienne Church153
Beauvais. Detail of the choir enclosure at Saint-Etienne Church154
Beauvais. Chapel enclosure at the Cathedral155
Paris. Hotel du Chatelet, 127 Rue de Grenelle: grand staircase banister details156
Bayeux. Entry gate, Rue d'Aprigny157
Versailles. Balconies on Avenue de Saint-Cloud and Rue d'Anjou158
Versailles. Entry gate of the Petit-Trianon159
Versailles. Details of the Petit-Trianon gate160
Versailles. Pilaster and wall bracket at Petit-Trianon161
Paris. Balcony of the Pavillon de Hanovre, 33 Boulevard des Italiens162
Paris. Balcony panel, window rail, banister163
Paris. Crest of a gate in the Carnavalet Museum164
Caen. Window rails, 11 and 12 Place de la Republiques164
Versailles. Window rail, 78 Rue d'Anjou164
Paris. Royal Palace. Details of the balcony of the Rue de Valois165
Paris. Royal Palace. Central motifs of the balcony of the Rue de Valois166


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