Atlas of Furniture Design

ISBN-13
Publisher
Vitra Design Museum
Year
2019
Pages
1,028
Format
Hardcover, new

Reference on the history of furniture design (Vitra Design Museum, 2019). Documents 1,740 objects by 546 designers and 565 manufacturers in more than 2,500 images. Hardcover, 1028 pages.

About this book

The Atlas of Furniture Design is a reference on the history of furniture design, published by the Vitra Design Museum in 2019 for collectors, scholars, experts, and design enthusiasts. The 1028-page hardcover spans 237 years of furniture.

The book documents 1,740 objects by 546 designers and 565 manufacturers, with more than 2,500 images ranging from object photographs to interiors, patents, and brochures. It is based on the museum’s furniture collection of more than 7,000 works. A team of 71 authors contributed essays on sociocultural and design-historical context, along with 551 texts on key objects.

An annex holds designer biographies, bibliographies, a glossary of manufacturers, and an index, with information graphics that offer a visual approach to the subject.

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PublisherVitra Design Museum
Published2019
FormatHardcover, 1,028 pages
ISBN-13978-3-931936-99-0
ISBN-103931936996
Size12.4 × 9.6 × 4 in · 2.3 lb
ConditionNew

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