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Lacquer Legacy at Kew, A: The Japanese Collection of John J.Quinn
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Lacquer Legacy at Kew, A: The Japanese Collection of John J.Quinn
Contributors:
By (Author) Hew. D. V. Prendergast
By (author) Helena Jaeschka
By (author) Naomi Rumball
Publisher:
Royal Botanic Gardens
Imprint:
Royal Botanic Gardens
Publication Date:
18th May 2001
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
580
Physical Properties
Number of Pages:
100
Dimensions:
Width 187mm, Height 248mm
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.
