Albert Racinet — Le Dictionnaire de L&Apos;Ornement
Paris, Celiv, 1990. Cloth. A gorgeous edition loooking at ornamental designs. A gorgeous edition loooking at ornamental designs. Including Greco - Byzantin designs, Middle Ages designs and Russian designs. With 120 colour plates. Albert Racinet (1825- 1893) was an illustrator, painter and author who recieved the Legion of Honor in 1878. In a cloth binding. Externally, smart with some bumping to extremities. Dust wrapper unclipped and in sound condition with edgewear and some marking inside. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Various. Fine/Very Good Indeed.