Publisher's Synopsis
Catalogue of the Special Loan Exhibition of Spanish and Portuguese Ornamental Art, South Kensington Museum, 1881 is a book by John Charles Robinson. Published in 1881, the book is a comprehensive catalogue of a special exhibition held at the South Kensington Museum in London, showcasing ornamental art from Spain and Portugal. The exhibition brought together a vast collection of decorative arts and crafts, including ceramics, textiles, metalwork, and furniture, among others. The book provides a detailed description of each item exhibited, along with information about its origin, historical and cultural significance, and the techniques used in its creation. The catalogue is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the art and culture of Spain and Portugal, as well as the history of decorative arts in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
