1875 Chromolithograph 17th Century Design Pattern Motif Decorative Acanthus LOR1 CRD1 MIX9A12C36

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This piece was illustrated by Callet

This is an original 1936 halftone print of girls at the Madeira Girls School in McLean

This is an original 1881 black and white relief line-block print of the Parsee (Parsi) Tower of Silence near Teheran

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1875 Chromolithograph 17th Century Design Pattern Motif Decorative Acanthus LOR1 CRD1 MIX9A12C36This is a rare original 1875 color chromolithograph that depicts two different designs from the late 17th century. The exquisite upper pattern is from a Franco Oriental silk, and the lower one is the motif from the inner cover of a historical book. A unique feature of this illustration, which may be difficult to see in the digital image, is the use of gold ink that not only shimmers when it catches the light but also accentuates some of the finer