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