Binding for Almeira's Castle.

Robert Dudley, designer

1866

Elaborate gilt blocking in the shape of a rosette, on green cloth.

6½ x 5 inches

A luxurious design which prefigures the elaborate radiating patterns of British Art Nouveau of the 1890s.

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