Author: DOLMETSCH, H.,
Title: Der Ornamenten Schatz. Eine Sammlung historischer Ornamente alle Kunstepochen. 4. Neubearb. u. verm. Aufl. (4th. new revised and enlarged edn.).
Description: Stuttgart, Hoffmann, 1889. large 4°. orig. gilt lettered blue cloth, large gilt centre-piece on upper-cover. (2), 200pp. num. ills on 90 very fine lithogr. plates, of which many in chromolithography, over 1000 monochrome illustrations and figures in text. Standard-work on ornamentation as applied in arts & crafts (incl. on fashion & costume) all over the world, from the earliest times up till Style-Empire (19th century). A good copy.

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