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Jones, Owen [1809-1874. UK. Architect/Printer/Designer]

 

Owen Jones was born in London, England on 15 February 1809. From 1825 to c.1829 … subscribers only


Portrait of Owen Jones

Portrait of Owen Jones


Bibliography

1. Cooper, Michael and Lodge, Ken. "Owen Jones (1809-1874): Architect, Decorative Artist & Designer of Playing Cards". The Playing Card', Journal of The International Playing Card Society, vol.34, no.3, January-March 2006, pp.181-192

2. Darby, Michael and van Zanten, David. ‘Owen Jones's iron buildings of the 1850s’ Architectura [Munich]. vol. 4, 1974, pp. 53-75

3. Darby, Michael. Owen Jones and the Eastern Ideal. Ph.D. thesis, University of Reading, 1974

4. Directory of British Architects 1834-1914. Compiled by Antonia Brodie, et al. Volume 2: L-Z. London; New York: British Architectural Library, Royal Institute of British Architects/Continuum, 2001

5. Ferry, Kathryn. ‘Printing the Alhambra: Owen Jones and Chromolithography’ Architectural History vol. 46, 2003, pp. 175-188

6. Flores, Carol A Hrvol. ‘Engaging the mind's eye : the use of inscriptions in the architecture of Owen Jones and A.W.N. Pugin’. Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians vol. 60.2001, pp. 158-179

7. Jesperson, John Kresten. ‘Originality and Jones' "The Grammar of Ornament" of 1856’ Journal of Design History vol. 21, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 143-153

8. Lanford, Catherine. ‘Imperialism and the Parlor: Owen Jones's "The Grammar of Ornament"’ The Wordsworth Circle vol. 32, no. 1, Winter 2001 pp.38-43

9. Newton, Charles. ‘Dresser and Owen Jones’ The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society 1850 - the Present no. 29, 2005 pp. 30-41

10. Schoeser, Mary. Owen Jones silks. [Braintree?]: Warner Fabrics, 1987

11. ‘Obituary’. Royal Institute of British Architects Proceedings 1873-74 p. 37

12. ‘Obituary’. The Builder vol. 32, 9 May 1874 pp. 383-385

13. ‘Obituary’. The Builder vol. 32, 16 May 1874 p. 412

14. ‘Obituary’. Architect 25 April 1874 pp. 235-236

15. ‘Owen Jones’. Architect vol. 11, 1874 pp. 235-236, 241-242, 345-346, 363

16. ‘Owen Jones’. Architect vol. 12, 1874 p. 159

17. ‘Owen Jones’. The Newsletter of The English Playing Card Society no.10, November 1985, pp.8-9

Weblinks

A higher ambition: Owen Jones (1809–74). Victoria & Albert Museum 

ART UK 

artnet 

Ashmore, Sonia. ‘Owen Jones and the V&A Collections’. V&A Online Journal, issue 1, Autumn 2008 

Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford Art Online [Subscription service] 

Books by Owen Jones on Internet Archive 

Dictionary of Welsh Biography 

encyclopedia.design 

Lesley Hoskins, ‘Jones, Owen (1809–1874)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [Subscription service] 

Michael Darby. Owen Jones. Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online [Subscription service] 

National Art Library Catalogue 

National Museums Scotland 

Owen Jones. V&A Collections [2,208 objects (2022)] 

Royal Academy 

The Grammar of Ornament. University of Reading 

The Metropolitan Museum of art, New York 

The Victorian Web 

The World of Playing Cards 

Wikipedia 

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