Description: Original book plates from W., & G. Audsley's Polychromatic Decoration as applied to Buildings in the Mediaeval Styles., 1882 This was the first authoritative English language guide to the use of medieval design. The authors were practicing architects in Liverpool and wrote the book to meet the growing demands of the gothic revival movement. The book was an instant success. Some of the Audsleys designs were directly copied to wallpaper and stencils. The thirty-six color plates in the book are fine chromolithographs by Firmin-Didot, Paris, the best color printers of the time. 100% of your purchase benefits SCRAP-SF, the original creative reuse center - helping teachers, nonprofits, and local artists in San Francisco since 1976.
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Authors: W. & G. Audsley
Period: Victorian (1830-1900)
Title: Polychromatic Decoration as Applied to Buildings in The Mediaeval
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Region of Origin: England
Printed by: Firmin-Didot, Paris
Type: Book Plate
Year of Production: 1882
Item Height: 15 ½"
Style: Victorian Gothic Revival
Features: Gilt decoration
Production Technique: Chromolithograph
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Item Width: 10 ¾"
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
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