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Catalogue of an exhibition of oil and water-color paintings loaned by New-York artists : also of modern cloth and leather book-covers and original designs therefor, at the Aldine Club, from the twenty-fifth to the thirty-first of March, inclusive / The Committee on Literature and Art

Aldine Club · 1892 · New York : [publisher not identified] · 8 pictures

This 1892 exhibition catalogue was issued by the Aldine Club of New York for its March show of paintings and modern book-covers, aimed at local artists and collectors. Its pictures are small brown-ink ornamental headpieces and tailpieces with scrolling acanthus, winged putti, masks and swags, offering a designer ready-made Renaissance-style decorative borders and cartouches to adapt.

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