An anonymous cover for W. M. Thackeray’s ‘Ballads and Songs’ (original) (raw)

Cover for ‘Ballads and Songs’

Anonymous artist

1906

Cloth binding

7½ x 5 inches

A highly stylized version of Art Nouveau including elongated stems, floral displays and sinuous lines in a carefully organized pattern.

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Photograph and text by Simon Cooke.

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