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A Collection of 18th-Century Decorated Papers and Paper Bindings
Title:
Anleitung zur Orthographie fur die Jugend
Author:
Imprint Date:
1806
Publishing Colophon:
Luzern, bey Joseph Alons Salzmann. 1806.
Binding:
Quarter leather with block-printed paper over pasteboards.
Paper:
Pink surface coloring with vertical black pinstripes and a matrix of horizontal short white zigzag lines
Collector's Notes:
A similar pattern and mates in other colorways are shown as part of the late 18th c. Bertinazzi sample book reproduced in Kopylov's 'Papiers Dominotés Italiens'. See examples 169–174, p. 345, especially #170.
Collection ID:
24.079
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