American furniture, 1650-1840 : highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art /
"American Furniture, 1650-1840: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art show early American furniture participated in an international visual language. This volume provides an important resource for scholars of American furniture, illuminates the cultural and mercantile life of the fledg...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Philadelphia Museum of Art, in association with Yale University Press,
[2020]
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| Summary: | "American Furniture, 1650-1840: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art show early American furniture participated in an international visual language. This volume provides an important resource for scholars of American furniture, illuminates the cultural and mercantile life of the fledgling nation, and offers a lively introduction to the donors, curators, and personalities who have shaped the institution from its earliest days to the present"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 336 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780876332962 0876332963 |