The furniture of John Shearer, 1790-1820 : "a true North Britain" in the Southern backcountry / Elizabeth A. Davison.

The furniture of John Shearer, 1790-1820 : "a true North Britain" in the Southern backcountry / Elizabeth A. Davison.

This book is a full-color catalogue raisonne interprets the distinctive furniture made by John Shearer, one of the most accomplished and intriguing furniture makers during the post-Revolutionary period. Shearer emigrated from Scotland in the late 18th century and retained loyalist sympathies through...

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Main Author: Davison, Elizabeth A., 1956-
Contributors: Shearer, John, approximately 1760-approximately 1820
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham [Md.] : AltaMira Press, c2011.
Subjects:
Shearer, John, > approximately 1760-approximately 1820 > Criticism and interpretation.
Furniture > Southern States > History > 18th century.
Furniture > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. John Shearer and his furniture
  • part II. Catalog of known Shearer furniture.

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