Constructing Medieval Furniture: Plans and Instructions with Historical Notes

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Название: Constructing Medieval Furniture: Plans and Instructions with Historical Notes

Автор: Daniel Diehl

Издательство: Stackpole Books

Год: 1997

Страниц: 189

ISBN: 0-8117-2795-5

Формат: PDF

Размер: 71.7 Мб

Язык: английский

This book offers you designs for building sixteen reproductions of furnishings from the Middle Ages. The detailed plans are based on careful study and measurement of rare originals, and the complete, step-by-step instructions, materials lists, and notes on woodworking, metalworking, and finishes provide you with the means of recreating these pieces accurately in your own home shop.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Woodworking Notes

2. Metalworking Notes

3. Finishes

4. Fifteenth-Century Bench

5. Painted Wall Hanging

6. Fourteenth-Century Reading Desk

7. High Table

8. Oxford Chest

9. Vestment Chest

10. Ambry Cupboard

11. Curule Chair

12. Candlestand

13. Monastic Canopy Bed

14. Fifteenth-Century Window Frames

15. Wine Cabinet

16. Gothic Cradle

17. Fifteenth-Century Door

18. Glastonbury Chair

19. Mirrored Wall Sconce

Appendix A: Furniture Locations

Appendix B: Sources Of Medieval Accoutrements

Index