Wallpaper
1850-73 (made)
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Wallpaper specimen with a flower pattern in colours on a gold ground; Design based on a material of the period of Henri II; Machine print on embossed paper.
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Materials and techniques | Machine print on embossed paper |
Brief description | Wallpaper specimen with a flower pattern in colours on a gold ground; Design based on a material of the period of Henri II; Designed by Paul Balin; Machine print on embossed paper; Exhibited at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873; Produced by Paul Balin, Paris; 1850-1873. |
Physical description | Wallpaper specimen with a flower pattern in colours on a gold ground; Design based on a material of the period of Henri II; Machine print on embossed paper. |
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Credit line | Given by Monsieur Paul Balin |
Object history | Given by Monsieur Paul Balin. Design based on a material of the period of Henri II, formerly in the possession of A. Martin. This specimen was exhibited at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873. |
Production | Design based on a material of the period of Henri II, formerly in the possession of A. Martin. |
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Bibliographic reference | Oman, Charles C., and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982. |
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Accession number | 1352-1874 |
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Record created | March 30, 2009 |
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