A pattern and order book for works in the precious metals, silks, papers &c. being a relick of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

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A pattern and order book for works in the precious metals, silks, papers &c. being a relick of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Contains over 600 samples of decorated papers, both gilt decorated and embossed papers, borders, brilliantly colored plaids, florals and the like. Apparently from the Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park, London, the first of the large modern exhibitions.

1 v. (40 leaves) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6758707

Winterthur Library

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