Rare 1897 Chromolithograph Print from Der Ornamentenschatz [The Treasure of Ornament] Ein Musterbuch Stilvoller Ornamente aus Allen Kunstepochen [An Authentic Guide on Stylish Ornaments of all Art Epochs]
DOLMETSCH, H.


We have many other plates listed and are happy to combine shipping where possible, just ask. Highly sought after print, examples are held in museum collections around the world 

Approx Size of Mount: 14.5" x 10.5" Approx Inches
Approx Visible Size of Print: 12.5" x 8.5" Approx Inches 

Original chromolithograph print, from a folio of plates 1897 Chromolithograph Print from Der Ornamentenschatz [The Treasure of Ornament]This is an original 1897 print, not to be confused with the modern reprinted versions widely available. Good overall condition, some yellowing of the paper, and age spots, You will receive the item pictured, so the pictures are integral to the condition report and listing. This and the others come from a large private library and have been in the same family for a number of decades. Freshly mounted / matted in a new mount, backed and sealed ready for you to frame. Not suitable from removal from mount. If the original description sheet was available, this is mounted on the back of the print, some of these are only partial fragments given their age (see pics for confirmation) 


This original plate from1897 Chromolithograph Print from Der Ornamentenschatz [The Treasure of Ornament] Ein Musterbuch Stilvoller Ornamente aus Allen Kunstepochen [An Authentic Guide on Stylish Ornaments of all Art Epochs] is a rare and much sought after book. Richly illustrated with these highly detailed plates, adapted from borders, tiles, carved wood panels, and other ornamental sources, the designs include classic Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Etruscan motifs; Chinese, Japanese, Persian and Indian patterns; samples from the Arabic and Byzantine cultures; Celtic, medieval, Renaissance and 18th century European art. We have many other plates listed and are happy to combine shipping where possible.