Copper and Bronze in Art

Copper and Bronze in Art
Author: David A. Scott
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 536
Release: 2002
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780892366385

This is a review of 190 years of literature on copper and its alloys. It integrates information on pigments, corrosion and minerals, and discusses environmental conditions, conservation methods, ancient and historical technologies.

The Silver Canvas

The Silver Canvas
Author: Bates Lowry
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2000-02-03
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0892365366

By the middle of the nineteenth century, the most common method of photography was the daguerreotype—Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre’s miraculous invention that captured in a camera visual images on a highly polished silver surface through exposure to light. In this book are presented nearly eighty masterpieces—many never previously published—from the J. Paul Getty Museum’s extensive daguerreotype collection.

Built in Boston

Built in Boston
Author: Douglass Shand Tucci
Publisher:
Total Pages: 269
Release: 1978
Genre:
ISBN: 9780821207413

Beery Family History

Beery Family History
Author: William Beery
Publisher:
Total Pages: 794
Release: 1957
Genre:
ISBN:

Also includes some descendants of Otto Beery. He was born in 1859 at Langnau, Berne, Switzerland and immigrated to the United States ca. 1885. He married Mary McCleary in 1890 at Passaic, New Jersey. They had five children, 1891-1906. He died in 1918 at Wallington, New Jersey.

The Comfortable House

The Comfortable House
Author: Alan Gowans
Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
Total Pages: 246
Release: 1989-01-01
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780262570763

Surveys the varied architectural styles of the free-standing, single-family American suburban home, many of which were ordered from catalogs

The Cheney genealogy

The Cheney genealogy
Author: Charles Henry Pope
Publisher: Dalcassian Publishing Company
Total Pages: 660
Release: 1897-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: