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Motifs décoratifs tirés des pochoirs japonais / par Th. Lambert

Lambert, Th. (Théodore), 1857- · 1909 · Paris : C. Massin · 5 pictures

A Paris pattern book of 1909 by Th. Lambert, published by C. Massin, collecting decorative motifs taken from Japanese stencils. Its pictures are flat, dark-brown botanical designs on cream paper: large lotus-like leaves, climbing vines, and trailing grass sprays, with curling tendrils and lattice grounds that suggest textile, wallpaper, or surface pattern ideas.

Stencil work -- Japan · Decoration and ornament -- Japan

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