Textile (?) design with abstract patterns, executed with black shades of brown
Published by Fleury Chavant French
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Page of book containing 185 leaves with a collection of lithographs, aquatints, engravings, and other media, with ornamental designs published by Fleury Chavant in Paris, part of the publication "Guide du Dessinateur de l'industrie: une macédoine de dessins variés , tels que fleurs, ornemens, etc. ... Ouvrage destiné aux fabricants et dessinateurs de soieries... et Papiers Peints..." This plate contains a textile design (?) with abstract motifs made up of overlapping scales and undulating lines with dots, executed with black and shades of green and brown, and possibly imitating the patterns found on the skin or feathers of different kinds of wild animals.