Publisher's Synopsis
Jewelry Making And Design: An Illustrated Text Book For Teachers, Students Of Design, And Craft Workers In Jewelry (1917) by Augustus Foster Rose is a comprehensive guide to the art and craft of jewelry making. Written for both teachers and students of design, as well as craft workers in the field of jewelry, this book covers a wide range of topics related to the design, creation, and decoration of jewelry.The book is divided into three main sections. The first section covers the principles of design, including the use of color, form, and texture in jewelry design. The second section focuses on the technical aspects of jewelry making, including the use of tools and materials, and techniques such as soldering, casting, and setting stones. The final section provides detailed instructions for creating specific types of jewelry, including rings, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings.Throughout the book, Rose provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques he is describing. He also includes numerous examples of finished pieces of jewelry, as well as sketches and drawings of design ideas.Overall, Jewelry Making And Design is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art and craft of jewelry making. Whether you are a student of design, a teacher, or a craft worker in the field of jewelry, this book provides a wealth of information and inspiration to help you create beautiful and unique pieces of jewelry.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.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.
