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A book cover with twenty-five portrait miniatures of beautiful women
985691 A book cover with twenty-five portrait miniatures of beautiful women, after the Wards Engravings of Portraits by Celebrated Artists, 1904 (dark green crushed levant morocco leather, gilt, oval miniatures) by Riviere & Son; 62.7x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A book cover with twenty-five portrait miniatures of beautiful women, after the Wards Engravings of Portraits by Celebrated Artists. Book cover for Eighteenth Century Artists and Engravers: William and James Ward by Julia Frankau. Riviere & Son (binders). Dark green crushed levant morocco leather, gilt, oval miniatures. Published in 1904. 62.7 x 47cm.); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23305422
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1904 Applied Art Binder Binding Book Binder Book Cover Bookbinder Cover Crushed Decorative Art Elliptical Form Front Cover Full Frame Gilded Gilt Good Looking Green Colour James James Ward Large Group Leaf Pattern Leather Levant Morocco Patterned Rare Book Shape Shaped Victorian Art Ward Apparel Dark Green Headwear Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Twenty Five William Ward
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This print showcases a stunning book cover adorned with twenty-five portrait miniatures of beautiful women. Created in 1904 by Riviere & Son, renowned binders of the time, this dark green crushed levant morocco leather masterpiece is an exquisite example of Victorian artistry. The oval-shaped gilt miniatures feature intricate engravings of celebrated artists' portraits from the Ward collection. These enchanting images are meticulously arranged on the cover, creating a mesmerizing pattern that draws viewers into a world of elegance and refinement. Measuring at an impressive 62.7x47 cm, this rare book cover is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during the eighteenth century. The rich green color adds depth and sophistication to its overall aesthetic appeal. Each miniature portrays a different woman, showcasing their individual beauty and charm. From their fashionable attire to elaborate headwear, these portraits capture the essence of femininity in all its glory. This print not only celebrates the artistic mastery behind this extraordinary book cover but also serves as a reminder of how decorative art can elevate everyday objects into works of true beauty. It invites us to appreciate both form and function while immersing ourselves in the timeless allure captured within its pages.
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