William Morris: Designs for Wallpaper: A Book of Postcards
- ISBN-10
- 0876544421
- ISBN-13
- 9780876544426
- Series
- William Morris
- Category
- Decoration and ornament
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989-06
- Publisher
- Pomegranate Communications
- Author
- William Morris
Description
"Morris designed his first wallpaper in 1864, and over the next thirty-two years he completed forty-nine wallpaper designs and five ceiling designs ... The Brooklyn Museum has in its collection a wallpaper sample book from Morris and Co., and the thirty designs shown in this book of postcards are from that book." [p. 1].
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