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A Collection of 18th-Century Decorated Papers and Paper Bindings
Title:
Sentiment d’un Citoyen, dans l’Assemblée Générale de la Bourgeoisie de Neuchatel, le 12 Octobre
Author:
Imprint Date:
1767
Publishing Colophon:
1767
Binding:
Stitched multi-section textblock with blockprinted paper wrapper; uncut textblock edges.
Paper:
Yellow surface-colored single-color blockprint: pale red checkerboard pattern.
Collector's Notes:
A ubiquitous design likely beyond attribution, but see similar examples in Decorated Paper Designs 1800: From the Koops-Marcus Collection (Pepin Press, Amsterdam 1999; p. 161), Kopylov’s Françaises (p. 181), and the Bertinazzi sample book reproduced in Kopylov’s Italiens (p. 327, #49).
Collection ID:
26.025
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