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Hana Shishū (花詩集) | Flower Poetry Collection, Kawarazaki Kōdō, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Pattern, Ornament, and Decoration

Classical patterns for dyeing. Volumes : color illustrations ; 31 cm. Folding books, Acordion style binding.

CONTENTS: 1-3. Mon'yō no maki -- 4. Hamon no maki -- 5. Mizu no maki -- 6. Unka no maki -- 7. Shikishi no maki

Library has no. 5 only. Gift of the Estate of Sol P. Kaufman. Volume is an accordion style fold, illustrated endpapers on the front board. Each page spread contains 6 or more stenciled blocks of patterns designs. Volume number from applied strip on front cover, hand calligraphed in Japanese.

Inspirations : Twenty-Four Plates, With 128 Compositions, André Durenceau, Hans Carl Perleberg, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Pochoir

[5] p., 24 leaves of col. plates. In portfolio. "Printed by Birnbaum-Jackson Co., color printers, Philadelphia, PA."--p. [1] Gift of Garabed der Hohannesian.

Floréal : Dessins & Coloris Nouveaux, Émile-Allain Séguy, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Pochoir

[4] pages, 20 leaves of plates (in portfolio) : all color illustrations ; 53 cm.

Loose plates in publisher's portfolio. Striped cloth fabric on spine and corners of portfolio. Colophon printed in red.

Pochoir color plates of ornamental floral patterns. A prolific artist whose career covered both the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods, Séguy was one of the foremost French designers of the early 20th century. He drew his inspiration primarily from nature, producing ornamental patterns derived from flowers, foliage, minerals, insects and animals.

Suggestions Pour Étoffes Et Tapis : 60 Motifs En Couleur, Émile-Allain Séguy, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Pochoir

[2] pages, 20 leaves of color plates ; 47 cm.

In portfolio. Pochoir prints.

Gift of Louisa D. Sharpe Metcalf.