L'Ornement Polychrom
Albert Racinet Published L'Ornement Polychrom between 1869 and 1873. The vibrant illustrations within were meant to record classic design elements and serve as inspiration for contemporary designers.

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Albert Racinet’s L’Ornement Polychrome (1869–73)
Highlights from a visual record in 100 plates of the decorative arts from antiquity to the eighteenth century.
