Peasant Art in Sweden, Lapland and Iceland
By Holme, Charles, editior
London, Paris, New York: The Studio Ltd., 1910 First Edition. 4to – 28.6cm. [viii], 46pp text, over 100 pages of full-page plates in black-and-white, sepia toned and color – sepia tone and color plates with original tissue guards. Olive green cloth ruled in black with titles on paper label inset on front cover. No prior ownership markings, no foxing, folds or tears. An excellent complete copy in Near Fine condition. Scarce
Text by Sten Granlund and Jarno Jessen. With 26 colored illustrations and more than 600 objects depicted in black-and-white and half-tone plates. Among the numerous items depicted are houses, interiors, utilitarian designs, furniture, embroidery, tapestry, knifes, spoons, powder-horns, artifacts, etc. A valuable and unique resource in the area of Scandinavian vernacular design.
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