Old Time Wall Papers

By Kate Sanborn

Book Overview

Delve into the fascinating history of interior design with Katherine Abbott Sanborn's "Old Time Wall Papers: An Account of the Pictorial Papers on Our Forefathers' Walls with a Study of the Historical Development of Wall Paper Making and Decoration." This meticulously researched work explores the evolution of wallpaper from the 18th and 19th centuries, examining the decorative arts that adorned the walls of homes long ago.

Discover the historical patterns and the stories they tell, reflecting the tastes and trends of bygone eras. Sanborn's study provides a comprehensive overview of wallpaper making, offering insights into the techniques and materials used to create these intricate designs. This volume will appeal to anyone interested in interior design history, historical patterns, and the decorative arts. A valuable resource for those passionate about architecture, design history, and antiques.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023243873
• ISBN13: 9781023243872
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"