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De kunst in het daaglijksch leven

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Vosmaer, Carel, 1826-1888 · 1886 · 's-Gravenhage : Martinus Nijhoff · 34 pictures

A Dutch decorative arts book of 1886, published in The Hague by Martinus Nijhoff, written by Lewis Foreman Day and translated or edited by Carel Vosmaer, aimed at general readers interested in ornament and domestic interiors. Its pictures are ornamental initial letters, each a black-and-white filigree capital framed by scrolling foliage borders, offering a designer ready-made models for decorative monograms, lettering frames, and historicist ornament.

Decoration and ornament · Interior decoration

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