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Modern 20th c. printed paper
Modern 20th c. printed  paper
TitleModern 20th c. printed paper
ArtistUnknown
Date1930
Descriptive NotesThis example of printed decorative paper is black cloth with three-color peacock feathers printed on top.

The line work and first color is gold, with the second being blue and third color, orange.

Collection NotesThis sample is scanned from a book cover.

"This edition is limited to 750 copies, each being signed by the author, of which this is copy number 220."
Paper Process/MediumSurface application papers -- Printed papers
Object TypePaper;Print
Physical Description29 x 23.5 cm.
Original SourceTitle.The Chinese drama from the earliest times until today : a panoramic study of the art in China, tracing its origin and describing its actors (in both male and female rôles) : their costumes and make-up, superstitions and stage slang : the accompanying music and musical instruments : concluding with synopses of thirty Chinese plays / by L. C. Arlington... ; with a pien... ; by Mei Lan-fang and a foreward by H. A. Giles... ; containing one hundred and fifteen full page plates in colour

Pub info. Shanghai : Kelly and Walsh, 1930

Author.Arlington, Lewis Charles, 1860-

Digital CollectionDecorated and Decorative Paper Collection
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionBinding Collection
Reference NumberPN 2871 A7
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from an original sample using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at between 550-600 ppi, saved in TIFF, resized, and imported to JPEG 2000.
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