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Maison Robert, firm, Paris, Ducroquet, Victor · 1863 · Paris · 72 pictures

A Paris trade album of 1863 from Maison Robert, compiled by Victor Ducroquet, showing shawl and dress goods samples mounted on ledger sheets for buyers and wholesalers. Plates pair flat fields of wine, plum and violet with narrow woven borders of stripes, scrolls and small floral sprigs, offering ready color pairings, striped rhythms and repeat edging patterns.

Textile fabrics -- France -- History -- 19th century · Trade catalogs

Internet Archive · Clark Art Institute Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0