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Eight centuries of European knives, forks, and spoons : an art collection
Europäisches Essbesteck aus acht Jahrhunderten. English
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- Creator
- Klaus Marquardt, [Ulrich Haedeke]
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- European knives, forks, and spoons
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- English
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- Stuttgart : Arnoldsche, [1997]
- ©1997
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- 259 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
- ISBNs
- 9783925369667, 392536966X
- OCLC
- ocm38733109
- Catalog of an exhibition held Feb. 27-June 8, 1997 at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg; June 27-Sept. 14, 1997 at the Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln; and Sept. 25-Nov. 30, 1997 at the Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-257) and index.
- Introduction -- From the 13th to the 16th century. Cutlery from the Middle Ages -- From the 16th century to the mid-17th century. Cutlery from the Renaissance and the age of mannerism -- From the mid-17th century to the end of the 18th century. Cutlery from the Baroque and Rococo periods -- From the end of the 18th to the mid-19th century. Cutlery from the Neo-classical and Biedermeier eras -- Augsburg silver cutlery 1580 to 1807, a chapter of its own -- From the mid-19th century to the turn of the century. Cutlery from the period of historicism -- From the turn of the century to about 1930. Cutlery from the Jugendstil era and new objectivity