October 6, 2011
oldbookillustrations: Coat of arms of the (imaginary) city of Clusy. Frontispiece from Histoire d’un hôtel de ville et d’une cathédrale (History of a city hall and of a cathedral), written and illustrated by E. Viollet-Le-Duc, Paris, 1878. (Source: archive.org)

oldbookillustrations:

Coat of arms of the (imaginary) city of Clusy.

Frontispiece from Histoire d’un hôtel de ville et d’une cathédrale (History of a city hall and of a cathedral), written and illustrated by E. Viollet-Le-Duc, Paris, 1878.

(Source: archive.org)

2:48pm
(Notes: 41)
  
Filed under: 19th century color decoration design france frontispiece history of a city hall and of a cathedral viollet-le-duc hetzel 
September 18, 2011
oldbookillustrations: 47 Maurice Pillard Verneuil, from Combinaisons ornementales (Ornamental combinations), Paris, not dated. (Source: archive.org)

oldbookillustrations:

47

Maurice Pillard Verneuil, from Combinaisons ornementales (Ornamental combinations), Paris, not dated.

(Source: archive.org)

2:45pm
(Notes: 81)
  
Filed under: art nouveau color combinaisons ornementales decoration france m. p. verneuil ornaments flora 
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