The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics
Rudolph Ackermann's monthly London magazine of art, fashion, manufactures and politics, begun in 1809 for Regency consumers and furnishing trades. Plates include hand-coloured window drapery and curtain schemes, sprigged wallpaper and border patterns with actual fabric swatches, plus black-and-white engraved ornament panels of urns, palmettes and scrolling foliage usable as repeats, frames and period interior reference.
