Thomas Chippendale, 1718-1779

Exhibition at the Leeds City Museum, Leeds, 9. February - 9. June 2018

This book is the catalogue of the exhibition celebrating the tercentenary of Thomas Chippendale's birth. It covers all 95 exhibits including furniture, drawings, engravings, textiles and wallpaper, together with other contemporary and later material.
The catalogue includes introductory essays to each section of the exhibition, covering Chippendale's life and career, his furniture styles, his relationships with customers, and his legacy from the 18th century to the present day.