#decorative papers

Refulgent Summer Blooms

August has slipped into September, but these are always blooming. Enjoy these shining bright flowers of the Dutch gilt paper end papers in an 18th century work by Christian mystic, Jakob Böhme. (For more on the contents of the book, see this recent post.)

Oriental Flowers

Traditional Japanese Floral Designs  -  Design Books - Vol. 4

Wolfgang Hageney

Belvedere Books, Roma 1981,  208 pages, Paperbound, 24x32cm., 152 original Japanese illustrations with 67 motifs in color and 85 in b/w and silver printing,  Text in 5 languages (English, Italian, German, Spanish, French).                   ISBN 9788870700053

euro 90,00

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Decorative oriental flower illustrations from an antique Japanese folding book. Destinated for fabrics and decorations of all kinds. Motifs from various arts and crafts, such as kimonos and textiles, porcelain, ceramics, decorative paper and lacquer-work. Illustrations of a linear graphic style with a calligraphic energy. 

11/11/21

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Googly Eyes

When you look at this pretty 19th century pamphlet it looks right back at you!