das in der Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester ausgestellt ist

Monroe is the second wallpaper in the Brooke House collection in Hackney

the design was probably copied from a much older wallpaper

The much admired original of this wallpaper can be found in the Chinese bedroom at Belton House in Lincolnshire

LITTLE GREENE Tapete - Woodblock Trail - Claude Blumendeko Vintage das in der Whitworth ArtThe original scroll pattern wallpaper, a classic block print design, once adorned the walls of a historic house in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The simple graphic elements reflect the handcrafted design, where wood was carved and applied using a traditional block press. At this time, wallpaper as decoration was a luxury for the privileged few, as only skilled artisans could produce multi colored designs with care and craftsmanship. This is why elaborate