Gorgeous: William Nicholson, endpaper design for the first edition of 'The Velveteen Rabbit' (1922)
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Endpaper design, c1905 by Talwin Morris, friend and contemporary of Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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William Morris, Wallpaper design, 1883
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Detail of a shamsa (rosette bearing the name of a King)from a Safavid 'Shahnameh' (Book of Kings) Iran/Persia, 16th c
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Japanese Maps, ca. 1880
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Shamsa bearing the name and titles of Emperor Shah Jahan (1594-1666), the fifth Mughal Emperor of India.
"His majesty Shahabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan, the Emperor, Warrior of the Faith"
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Painted cotton bed cover (late 18th century). India.
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Lucien Chapuis, Art Deco Endpaper, France, 1925. Pochoir print
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Albrecht Dürer, 'Eight Studies of Wild Flowers'. Watercolor, ca. 1510-1520
Antique Moroccan carpet
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William Morris, Sketchbook featuring textile designs
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Shamsa by Bahareh Akbarzadeh
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