Polychromatic Ornament by Racinet
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Author: Racinet, Auguste
Title: Polychromatic Ornament. One Hundred Plates in Gold, Silver, and Colours.
Place Published: London
Publisher:Henry Sotheran & Co.
Date Published: 1877
Description:
Author: Racinet, Auguste
Title: Polychromatic Ornament. One Hundred Plates in Gold, Silver, and Colours.
Place Published: London
Publisher:Henry Sotheran & Co.
Date Published: 1877
Description:
[viii], 58 pp. Plus 100 chromolithograph plates, interleaved with descriptive letter press. (Folio) 39.5x27.5 cm (15½x10¾") original rust cloth decorated in gilt and black, rebacked with original cloth laid down. Early edition.
A masterpiece of 19th-century chromolithography. The plates present more than 2000 motifs and patterns, printed by Firmin Didot of Paris. First published in 1873
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Library bookplate and a few other markings, not on plates; very good.
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Polychromatic Ornament by Racinet
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