Paperblanks Van Huysum (Pencil Case) by Paperblanks
Category: Paperblanks | Series: Still Life Burst Ser.
More sumptuous than even the finest arrangement, our Van Huysum pencil case is based on a painting by Jan van Huysum. A seduction of the eye and a jolt of passion for the soul, this still life is anything but static. The sturdy design always holds its shape, and the lid flap can fold around to create an ...Show more
Paperblanks - The Orchard, Persian Poetry, Bookmarks, Bookmark by Paperblanks (Artist)
Category: Paperblanks | Series: Persian Poetry Ser.
This design is inspired by a 17th-century binding that originally housed the Bustan (known in English as the Orchard) by Persian poet Saadi. Written entirely in verse, the stories are rich in moral thought. The intricate botanical patterns of this design beautifully reflect the fruits of Saadi's wisdom. ...Show more
Paperblanks Bookmark - Blue Luxe Design by Paperblanks (Artist)
Category: Paperblanks | Series: Luxe Design Ser.
Luxuriate in the brass and regal blue tones of this Blue Luxe design. The original book, crafted in Amsterdam in 1715, was bound in goatskin with elaborate gold tooling. Contained inside the volume was the Oratio Dominica (Lord's Prayer) in almost 150 languages and dialects.
The Chanin Rise (New York Deco) Paperblanks Bookmark by Paperblanks
Category: Paperblanks | Series: New York Deco Ser.
New York City's Chanin Building was built by Irwin S. Chanin in the late 1920s. Representing some of the finest Art Deco in the city, the lobby was styled around a "City of Opportunity" concept. With a geometric design symbolizing human thought and emotion, a bronze ventilator grille from the building i ...Show more
Van Gogh's Irises, Document Folder by Paperblanks (Artist)
Category: Paperblanks | Series: Van Gogh's Irises Ser.
Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) was one of the greatest of the Post-Impressionist painters. Though much of his work, like this Irises study, is filled with brightness and light, Van Gogh's own life was filled with personal turmoil. A severe mental health crisis, in which he now-famously cut of ...Show more
Hunt-Lenox Globe, Hunt-Lenox Globe, Document Folders by Paperblanks (Artist)
Category: Paperblanks | Series: Hunt-Lenox Globe Ser.
Featured here is a section of the Hunt-Lenox Globe, one of the oldest terrestrial globes. What makes the Hunt-Lenox unique is that it is one of only two known instances of a historical map using the phrase "HC SVNT DRACONES" ("here be dragons"). Today, it is a part of The New York Public Library's Rare ...Show more
Morris Pink Honeysuckle, William Morris, Document Folder by Paperblanks (Artist)
Category: Paperblanks | Series: William Morris Collection
William Morris (1834-1896) was one of the most celebrated practitioners of the Arts and Crafts movement. In creating woven and printed textile designs Morris worked with the ancient technique of hand woodblock printing, finding inspiration in the natural world around him. His evocations of antique flora ...Show more
Van Gogh s Irises Grande Hardback Sketchbook by Paperblanks
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Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh (1853 1890) was one of the greatest of the Post-Impressionist painters. Though much of his work, like this Irises study, is filled with brightness and light, Van Gogh s own life was filled with personal turmoil.A severe mental health crisis, in which he now-famously cut off ...Show more
Michelangelo, Handwriting (Embellished Manuscripts Collection) Midi Lined Softcover Flexi Journal (Elastic Band Closure) by Paperblanks
Category: Paperblanks | Series: Embellished Manuscripts Collection
Considered one of the masters of the Italian Renaissance, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) produced the finest frescoes and many of the most revered sculptures in the world. He was renowned for his fierce solitude, yet was one of the great chroniclers of the human form. This letter, written in Michel ...Show more
Michelangelo, Handwriting (Embellished Manuscripts Collection) Midi Unlined Softcover Flexi Journal (Elastic Band Closure) by Paperblanks
Category: Paperblanks | Series: Embellished Manuscripts Collection
Considered one of the masters of the Italian Renaissance, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) produced the finest frescoes and many of the most revered sculptures in the world. He was renowned for his fierce solitude, yet was one of the great chroniclers of the human form. This letter, written in Michel ...Show more
Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (Embellished Manuscripts Collection) Midi Lined Hardback Journal (Wrap Closure) by Paperblanks
Category: Paperblanks | Series: Embellished Manuscripts Collection
English writer Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's Gothic horror novel Frankenstein tells of a scientist who creates a sentient being in a morality-pushing experiment. The story came to life while on a cross-European vacation with friends, touring ancient castles and discussing topics such as the occult. When ...Show more
Olive Fairy (Lang's Fairy Books) Softcover Flexi Mini, Lined, 208 pages by Paperblanks
Category: Paperblanks | Series: Lang's Fairy Bks.
This captivating image comes from the first edition of Scottish poet and anthropologist Andrew Lang's The Olive Fairy Book. Compiled in 1907 by Lang, illustrated by Henry Justice Ford and published under the editorial direction of Lang's wife, Leonora Alleyne, the book was one in a twelve-part series k ...Show more