Packaged in a colourful presentation box, these beautiful, intricate patterns by visionary designer William Morris and his company offer the perfect introduction to the V&A's extensive Morris collections. The postcards include 100 different wallpaper, textile and tile designs and are a must-have for design fans.
William Morris (1834-96), Father of the Arts and Crafts movement, was one of the most important artistic and literary figures of the nineteenth century. His pattern designs reveal a love of wild flowers, plants and birds, and a fascination with medieval culture. Each of these 100 postcards shows a different motif by Morris and his company, offering a perfect introduction to the Victoria and Albert Museum''s extensive collections.Favourites such as Willow Bough, Strawberry Thief and Acanthus are presented alongside lesser-known wallpaper, textile and tile designs making this a must-have for all design fans.
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- | Publisher: V & A Publishing
- | Publication Date: Sep 07, 2015
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- | Binding: Postcard book or pack
- | ISBN-13: 9781851778492
- | ISBN-10: 1851778497