encyclopaedia of ornament
By: Henry Shaw.
Contributors: Whittingham, Charles, 1795-1876 (printer)
Edition: [Small paper issue]
Publisher: William Pickering
Published: 1842
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Decoration and ornament
Other titles: Encyclopedia of ornament
Notes: Added engrav. t.p. printed in colour.

Small paper issue; most plates in black and white only. Plates produced using a combination of intaglio or relief processes. Some plates are signed by Shaw. Four colour-printed plates produced from wood engravings, probably printed by Charles Whittingham. One plate is a zincograph, signed: Jas. Andrews.

MASS copy: With the bookplate of Ruari McLean. Bound in half green leather and red paper-covered boards, with title blocked in gold on spine.