| Description | not dated c1890, 16 pages, 22 x 15 cms, beautifully printed chromolithographic plates depicting numerous ingenious designs and intricate illustrations for illuminating books, greetings cards and interior decorating materials such as wallpapers and stencillings, all utilising the images of butterflies, moths, beetles and other insects with flowers and elaborate scrollwork, gold highlighting on many plates, colour printed card covers showing some signs of wear and repair, an extremely rare item of particular interest to designers and artists, published by Librairie Renouard Paris. |
