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Victorian Wallpaper: Rococo Designs

50 Victorian Wallpaper designs of rococo, from the Library of Congress archive.

Large-scale diaper pattern in Rococo-revival style, 1850

Large-scale diaper pattern in Rococo-revival style

1850

Diapered field, varnished silver, 1750

Diapered field, varnished silver

1750

Diapered field, varnished silver, 1750

Diapered field, varnished silver

1750

Stamped field, silver varnished, rococo scrolls of foliage and flowers, 1730

Stamped field, silver varnished, rococo scrolls of foliage…

1730

Brown scrollwork with pink and blue flowers and green foliage, 1875

Brown scrollwork with pink and blue flowers and green…

1875

Fragment of stamped and embossed leather, 1730

Fragment of stamped and embossed leather

1730

Diapered field, varnished silver, 1750

Diapered field, varnished silver

1750

Rococo-revival style floral stripe design, 1850

Rococo-revival style floral stripe design

1850

Neo-Rococo pattern with two motifs of flower bunches repeated one…, 1880

Neo-Rococo pattern with two motifs of flower bunches…

1880

Dense Neo-Rococo pattern consisting of a motif of fanciful flowers and, 1880

Dense Neo-Rococo pattern consisting of a motif of fanciful…

1880

Rococo-revival scrollwork pattern in green and metallic gold on a…, 1895

Rococo-revival scrollwork pattern in green and metallic…

1895

Dense Neo-Rococo pattern with two distinct roughly diamond-shaped…, 1880

Dense Neo-Rococo pattern with two distinct roughly…

1880

Full width, giving slightly less than one repeat of Neo-rococo design…, 1890

Full width, giving slightly less than one repeat of…

1890

Scenic medallion with group of old country houses on right with stone…, 1825

Scenic medallion with group of old country houses on right…

1825

Irregular floral stripe design in the Rococo style, 1905

Irregular floral stripe design in the Rococo style

1905

Shaded wine red, baroque scrollwork, flowers on white ground, 1904

Shaded wine red, baroque scrollwork, flowers on white ground

1904

Diapered field, varnished silver, 1745

Diapered field, varnished silver

1745

A) Small diamond diaper pattern, 1835

A) Small diamond diaper pattern

1835

Imitation leather, 1875

Imitation leather

1875

Diapered field, varnished silver, 1750

Diapered field, varnished silver

1750

Rococo-style floral design, with bouquets of white roses sitting atop, 1905

Rococo-style floral design, with bouquets of white roses…

1905

A) Top layer, 1840

A) Top layer

1840

Imitation leather, 1875

Imitation leather

1875

Rococo revival, 1840

Rococo revival

1840

On silvery gray textured ground, floral motifs with scrolls, 1905

On silvery gray textured ground, floral motifs with scrolls

1905

Imitation leather, 1875

Imitation leather

1875

Rococo revival-style design with full leafy foliate scrolls, 1850

Rococo revival-style design with full leafy foliate scrolls

1850

Drop-repeating design of rococo enframement or cartouche containing…, 1889

Drop-repeating design of rococo enframement or cartouche…

1889

Rococo revival design with inset landscape cartouches of alternating…, 1860

Rococo revival design with inset landscape cartouches of…

1860

Asymmetrical styling with a Rococo revival-style influence, 1885

Asymmetrical styling with a Rococo revival-style influence

1885

Neo-Rococo all-over pattern of sprouting flowers with lengthy stems, 1880

Neo-Rococo all-over pattern of sprouting flowers with…

1880

Imitation leather, 1870

Imitation leather

1870

Rococo Revival style, 1850

Rococo Revival style

1850

In center, large frame printed in salmon pink and green over-stamped…, 1860

In center, large frame printed in salmon pink and green…

1860

Modified rococo design of green and gold scrolls, sprays of roses are…, 1890

Modified rococo design of green and gold scrolls, sprays of…

1890

Alternating vertical stripes, the wider of which has serpentine…, 1890

Alternating vertical stripes, the wider of which has…

1890

Diapered field, varnished silver, 1750

Diapered field, varnished silver

1750

Rococo Revival landscape medallions, scenes alternate between a ship…, 1840

Rococo Revival landscape medallions, scenes alternate…

1840

Diaper or trellis pattern, enclosing floral bouquets, 1750

Diaper or trellis pattern, enclosing floral bouquets

1750

Imitation leather, 1875

Imitation leather

1875

Rococo Revival stripe printed in red, green and white on gray…, 1850

Rococo Revival stripe printed in red, green and white on…

1850

Aesthetic style design, 1880

Aesthetic style design

1880

Aesthetic style design, 1880

Aesthetic style design

1880

Simulates a damask design drawn in a large scale, 1920

Simulates a damask design drawn in a large scale

1920

Diapered field, varnished silver, 1750

Diapered field, varnished silver

1750

Landscape scenes set within an elaborate frame in the Rococo or…, 1840

Landscape scenes set within an elaborate frame in the…

1840

Rococo revival pattern with scrolling foliage and large flowers, 1855

Rococo revival pattern with scrolling foliage and large…

1855

Osborne, 1850

Osborne

1850

Rip Van Winkle, 1892

Rip Van Winkle

1892

Louis XV, 1910

Louis XV

1910

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