Binding

Walter Crane

1905

Laminated paper on card

10¼ x 7½ inches

A late binding by Crane which reflects the influence of Art Nouveau. Though faded to grey, its original colour was blue, anticipating the brilliant tones of Evans's colour printing.

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Photograph and text by Simon Cooke

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