Crisantemes (Chrysanthemums), 1899

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Medium

bound volume with embossed cover design; 96 chromolithographic or photomechanical illustrations, which include a half-title, title, 9 initials, 17 head-pieces, 32 tail-pieces, and 36 in-text illustrations

Dimensions

book: 21.4 × 10.5 × 1.8 cm (8 7/16 × 4 1/8 × 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Evelyn Stefansson Nef Fund

Accession Number

2016.138.1

Artists / Makers

Alexandre de Riquer (artist) Spanish, 1856 - 1920

Image Use

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Inscription

last free endpaper upper right in graphite: SA

Provenance

(Librairie Thomas-Scheler, Paris); purchased 2016 by NGA.

Associated Names

Libraire Thomas-Scheler

Bibliography

2016: Librairie Clavreuil. 1525-1955: Quarante livres rares de petit format. Paris, 2016: no. 38.