Ilsée, princesse de Tripoli
published 1897
Artist, Czech, 1860 - 1939
Author, French, 1872 - 1927
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with 132 chromolithographic illustrations (some heightened with silver), 10 initial letters, and vignettes, all designed by Alphonse Mucha
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Credit Line
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Accession
1999.48.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Sims Reed Ltd., London); purchased by NGA, 1999.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1982
Ray, Gordon N. The Art of the French Illustrated Book, 1700 to 1914. 2 vols. New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library; and Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1982: 2:476-478.