By C. Estrade
Paris   Ernest Henri
15.5" by 11.5" Unpaginated
A striking artistic portfolio looking at the beauty of Indian embroidery, illustrated with lovely colour plates.
By C. Estrade

1926 Broderies Hindoues

Paris   Ernest Henri
15.5" by 11.5" Unpaginated
A striking artistic portfolio looking at the beauty of Indian embroidery, illustrated with lovely colour plates.
£60.00
: 2kgs / : 831P21

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Description

Colour Plates, Publishers' Original Binding

A beautiful portfolio study on the embroidery of India. 

In French.

Illustrated with thirty-six colour plates.

Collated, lacking the introduction and index, and plates 29 and 30.

This is a very striking study on the common styles and patterns of embroidery seen in India, showcased through beautiful plates.

Embroidery is one of the most recognisable and prized textile traditions of India. 

Introduction by C. Estrade.

Published by Ernst Henri in Paris.

Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the University of Edinburgh Libraries.

Condition

In the original quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards, and ribbon ties. Externally, smart. Cloth is a little discoloured. A little light fading and marks to the boards. Minor wear to the extremities. Remnants of a label to the spine, one label to the tail of the spine. Internally, unbound, as issued. Pencil notes to plate I. Lacking the introduction and index, and plates 29 and 30.

Very Good

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