Sample book, Medium: cardboard, paper, cotton Technique: block and roller printed on plain weave, Oblong book with blue cardboard covers contains 46 samples of printed cotton; two have been cut in half. Six individual patterns balance duplicates. Designs are small scale, printed mostly in bright red, blue green, and dark brown. Probably combination roller and block-printing. No selvage., England, ca. 1834, sample books, Sample book

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