Against a light blue ground, finely embossed, is printed an…

Victorian Wallpaper • 1850

Against a light blue ground, finely embossed, is printed an arabesque…, 1850

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Against a light blue ground, finely embossed, is printed an arabesque design with circular motifs composed of addorsed griffins, an urn, a chalice, bunches of roses and wheat, connected by thin, serpentine ribbons and leafy branches. Printed in several values of warm gray, with gold details. Drop match straight repeat. Printed in margin: "590". Block-printed paper, embossed