The lost carving
Subtitle: a journey to the heart of making
By: David Esterly
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780670023806
Subjects: Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, London, England); Wood-carving; Fire, 1986
Description: Recounts the story of the author's career as a woodcarver and traces the challenging and philosophically passionate year spent replacing a Grinling Gibbons masterpiece that was destroyed in a fire at Henry VIII's Hampton Court Palace.