DS 422: History of Architecture & Interiors II: 19th and 20th Centuries (Spring 2024) : Library Sources
Digital Library for Decorative Arts and Material Culture
- Digital Library for the Decorative Arts and Material CultureCollection of electronic resources for study and research of the decorative arts, with a particular focus on Early America. Included are electronic texts and facsimiles, image databases, and Web resources.
Encyclopedias and Reference
- Atlas of Furniture Design by Mateo KreisCall Number: Reference Oversized: NK2350 .A84 2019; also available online.
- The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Design by Clive EdwardsCall Number: Reference NK1320 .B59 2015
- The Design Encyclopedia by Terence Riley, ed.Call Number: Reference NK1370 B93 2004
- Encyclopedia of Furnishing Textiles, Floorcoverings and Home Furnishing Practices, 1200-1950 by Clive EdwardsCall Number: Regular size shelving: NK1710 E39 2007
- History of Design by Pat Kirkham; Susan Weber; Bard Graduate CenterrCall Number: Reference Oversized: NK600 H57 2013
- History of Interior Design by Jeannie IrelandCall Number: Reference NK1710 .I74 2018
- Encyclopedia of Interior Design by Joanna Banham, ed.Call Number: Reference NK1165 E48 1997
- The Guide to Period Styles for Interiors: from the 17th century to the present by Judith GuraCall Number: Reference NK1860 .G87 2016
- The Abrams Guide to Period Styles for Interiors by Judith GuraCall Number: Reference NK1860 G87 2005
- Pattern Design: a Period Design Sourcebook by Siân EvansCall Number: Reference: NK1510 P28 2008ISBN: 9781905400676
Image Sources
- ARTstorARTstor provides over 1.5 million digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences, along with a suite of software tools for teaching and research.
Decorative Arts Classification
- Decorative Arts ClassificationThis is the schema--called Library of Congress Classification--by which decorative arts books are organized in the library. Books on similar subjects will be shelved next to one another.