Book/Printed Material The evolution of the chair
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- Date: 1896
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Image 2 of The evolution of the chair d SS EEE ee Book ANS a 0 Copyright N SIT COPYRIGHT DEPO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 3 of The evolution of the chair- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 4 of The evolution of the chair- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 5 of The evolution of the chair AU AnwREws Cor S_CNICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 6 of The evolution of the chair- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 7 of The evolution of the chair Tale EVOLUTION OF THE gn CHAIR A il yf f 2 A 4 a a A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGOAY- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 8 of The evolution of the chair EEeE 1 EG Vee For many of the ancient and medizval chairs of thisbook we are indebted to the Ornamentale Formenlehre of Professor Meyer of the School of Industrial Art at Carlsruhe…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 9 of The evolution of the chair a he a pe The Evolution of thee CDQUr eee has always existed a tendency to make articles of common use and convenience ob jects of luxury as well and the ingenuity…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 10 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLG TION The study of this therefore gives us an insight into the tastes man ners and customs of many peoples Although the forms and orna ments of the chair may…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 11 of The evolution of the chair OP THE CHAIR res GA i 2 s Ata A res oe j k vi DOO ma Sooo oan oc S PSUMUCAN LN CLIMAG NU AS CAV MLAGUULY CG UOTULU Gsm AAT…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 12 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLOLITON tion we should have a very mod ern chair These were often heavily upholstered the arms and backs as wellas the seats Seeour Figure II Sometimes the Egyptians sat on…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 13 of The evolution of the chair Of AE CHAIR Mf Woes Dy i MW WE ESHA aes aaa Td AS SY WA A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 14 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLUTION ends of the arms were frequently carved as tiger heads The use of the turninglathe was known and its products varied from beautiful to fantastic The extraordinary dryness of the…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 15 of The evolution of the chair OP AHE CHATR LVS ASSYARIA A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 16 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLUTION human and animal figures support ing them in the manner of the Greek caryatides and atlantes of a later period Sometimes the whole chair was supported by an animal a…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 17 of The evolution of the chair OF THE CHATR Vey GREECE A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 18 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLUTION relief from Lycia which shows this same chair more fully developed in its ornamentation The Greeks used a couch or lounge generally and slept as well as rested upon it…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 19 of The evolution of the chair OF THE CHAIR VA CAASEL INS A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 20 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLUTION public places Our cut is a chair that stood by the door of the temple of Themis at Athens and bore an inscription below the seat Love of ease must…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 21 of The evolution of the chair OF THE CHAIR e ic age ettten aR eu Ni WEEE SOE Bee AN DRE WS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 22 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLUTION The chair of Pompeii or Hercu laneum shown in Figure VIII is not so elaborate in design as the other Roman chair yet it had a footstool always and the…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 23 of The evolution of the chair OF Pine CAT ss x SATA EN EAR SUT HOE TON aA HS L707 FE CEE ZZ Zi ZZ Lz LL 2 ZZ ZZ aa 7 ZL LZ LiZ ZZ AA e…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 24 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLOGTION We have an old chair Figure IXfrom Africa The seat of this chair is of sheepskin stretched tight like a drumhead while the back was made of catgut like that…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 25 of The evolution of the chair OO LAE CHAIR IX ETHIOPTA A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 26 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLETIGN Figure X is a beautiful example of the Mohammedan art which has brought us so much of beauty This art sprang from the Byzantine Christian architecture It attained its highest…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 27 of The evolution of the chair CF OLME CHAM ys Lee RIO 4 x mi Riss 6 x wee 2 Be REBUN A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 28 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLUTION without the oriental ornamentation were in use in England in the four teenth century and probably earlier Figure XI an old Norwegian chair is interesting as showing the Norsemans early…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 29 of The evolution of the chair OF THE CHATR mn eek af I 7 il W 2 a eS LN AMIS N All XI NORWAY 12TH CENTURY A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 30 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLUTION During this time the chair for the most of Europe was often but a mere box square and with no back or arms with a sort of cabi net underneath…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 31 of The evolution of the chair OF THE CHATR ks 4 VY Xy a 7 Si 62 1 Y Lif WARE coy SS a eS JS XIL VENICE- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 32 of The evolution of the chair TARE VOLE TIN The illustration Figure XIII is a chair in the Louvre known as the Dagobert chair and is as early 4 medizeval chair as exists It is of bronze and…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 33 of The evolution of the chair OF AEE CHAT TONG _t Yr I XIII FRANCEDaAGOBERT A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 34 of The evolution of the chair THE TVOLGTION It was during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries that Gothic architecture attained such promi nence throughout Europe and the zeal for religious building gave us a great many examples of…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 35 of The evolution of the chair OF PAI CHALE A H ANDREWS CO CHICAGO- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 36 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLUTION Figure XV was also a chair used for stalls and in dwellings It was always made with a high and solid back and the style was very com mon during…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 37 of The evolution of the chair Tee LEZET Tlf a a a Ss Sc A 2 LN es LA LAY LAY LL GY LL Se SETETESWATETSETENINIBNUUTavamrmsenvert WWE iaaaall gemesaes- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
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Image 38 of The evolution of the chair THE BVOLOGTION The chair like Figure XVI was used in dwellings and was placed against the wall Its wooden back was often covered with Spanish leather To give an idea of the…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
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Image 40 of The evolution of the chair THE EVOLUTION It was during this fourteenth cen tury that fringe first began to be used and leather sometimes to cover the wood The leather was often decorated in designs made with…- Contributor: Andrews, Firm, Manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & Co.)
- Date: 1896
About this Item
Title
- The evolution of the chair
Names
- Andrews, firm, manufacturers, Chicago. (1882. A. H. Andrews & co.) [from old catalog]
Created / Published
- Chicago, A. H. Andrews & co. [1896]
Headings
- - Chairs. [from old catalog]
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 62, [2] p. illus. 16 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- TS880 .A5
Library of Congress Control Number
- 08032160
Online Format
- online text
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