The grand designer : third Marquess of Bute
Hannah, Rosemary2012
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This biography tells the story of a rich eccentric, whose learning, insight and kindness produced extraordinary results in architecture and life, a man who combined being among the richest men of the age with artistic patronage.
Main title:
The grand designer : third Marquess of Bute / by Rosemary Hannah.
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Imprint:
Edinburgh : Birlinn, 2012.
Collation:
352 p. [52 p.] of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781780270272 (hbk)1780270275 (hbk)
Dewey class:
941'.081'092920/STU920CRI920
Local class:
920.BUT920/STU
Language:
English
Subject:
Bute, John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, Marquess of, 1847-1900Bute, John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, Marquess of, 1847-1900 -- Knowledge -- AestheticsStuart, John Patrick Crichton, Marquess of Bute, 1847-1900Stuart, John Patrick Crichton, Marquess of Bute, 1847-1900 -- Knowledge and learning -- AestheticsArt patrons -- Great Britain -- BiographyBiographyArchitecture -- Houses -- Mount StuartArchitecture -- Design and decorationGreat Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Biography
BRN:
529725
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