Life at Winterthur: American Decorative Arts from the 17th Through the 19th Centuries

by Maggie Lidz

Long before it became a museum, Winterthur was a family home. Babies were born there, children grew up there, young people married there, and old people died there. Through photographs, letters, sketches, and even recipes, this scrapbook chronicles the public and private aspects of life at the busy estate. Published in conjunction with the museum's 50th anniversary celebration, Life at Winterthur begins in 1874, the year the estate was given to Henry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0912724560
• ISBN13: 9780912724560
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Winterthur Museum
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.7" x 12.2"