An unsigned binding by Albert Henry Warren for <span

class="book">Rhymes and Roundelays in Praise of a Country Life (original) (raw)

Binding

Albert Henry Warren; unsigned

1857

Green cloth with a gilt design.

9 x 6½ inches

Though unsigned, this binding is almost certainly designed by A. H. Warren. The floral motifs and radiating stems are closely related to signed work and the composition as a whole unites his characteristic motifs and organization of space.

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