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Insectes : Vingt Planches En Phototypie Coloriées Au Patron Donnant Quatre-Vingts Insectes Et Seize Compositions Décoratives, Émile-Allain Séguy, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1929

Insectes : Vingt Planches En Phototypie Coloriées Au Patron Donnant Quatre-Vingts Insectes Et Seize Compositions Décoratives, Émile-Allain Séguy, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Pochoir

[2] pages, 20 leaves of color plates : color illustrations ; 46 cm

Portfolio with a collection of twenty pochoir pattern plates, titled "Insectes: vingt planches en phototypie coloriées au patron donnant quatre-vingts insectes et seize compositions décoratives" (Insects: twenty plates with colored phototypes with patterns with eighty insects and sixteen decorative compositions), created by Émile-Allain Séguy and published in Paris by Tolmer Éditeur, probably in the 1920s. The collection contains a title page, one page of text, one page with the contents of the portfolio, listing the insects featured in the illustrations, and 20 illustrated plates: the first 16 …


Seaweed Scrapbook, Gorham Manufacturing Company, Special Collections, Fleet Library Dec 1879

Seaweed Scrapbook, Gorham Manufacturing Company, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Nature

8 leaves : mounted samples ; 28 cm. Specimen book of mounted seaweed plants. Specimens have plant names in Latin and English. Four leaves of paper handsewn into paper cover. Two pages have the mounted specimens clipped-out of the scrapbook.

From the Gorham Design Library. Gift of Lenox Inc.