La plante et ses applications ornementales, plate 2
Eugène Grasset (1841–1917) and Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869–1942) · 1896 · color lithograph
Public domain
Published 1896. Eugène Grasset died in 1917 and Maurice Pillard Verneuil died in 1942, so the designs are in the public domain.
How this license was checked
archive.org/planteetsesappl00Gras published 1896; designer died 1942
About this picture
La plante et ses applications ornementales, plate 2 is a public-domain illustration by Eugène Grasset (1841–1917) and Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869–1942), dated 1896. Color lithograph. The file comes from Internet Archive.
“La plante et ses applications ornementales, plate 2” (1896) is a pattern plate: a plant or animal drawn so it can repeat. It was made as a model for decoration, not as a portrait of one specimen.
About the artist
Eugène Grasset (1841–1917) and Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869–1942) designed French pattern books and posters. The plates flatten plants and animals into repeats for wallpaper, cloth, and print.
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