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The volumes boast 220 hand-colored, copper-plate engraved illustrations of flora and fauna on the right-hand pages, with descriptions in English and French in parallel columns on the facing pages - Times and Democrat
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He not only surveyed Manhattan and made exquisite hand-colored maps—10 of which form the spine of the exhibition—but also risked getting his ankles chewed by unwilling farmers, or at least their pets.
Grateful for Our Grid Ralph Gardner Jr. 2012
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Using reproductions from a rare hand-colored original belonging to the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, Taschen brings us yet another luscious and affordable coffee table book, Albertus Seba: Cabinet of Natural Curiosities.
Jane Chafin: Is the Art World's One Percent Unraveling? A Fantastic Cabinet of Natural Curiosities Jane Chafin 2011
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He became very involved with the book, even designing the cover, insisting on a gold-stamped cover with a red and green title page and several hand-colored etchings -- an expensive design.
Noah St. John: The Little-Known Story Behind A Christmas Carol Noah St. John 2011
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These beautiful hand-colored postcards depict the costumes and color of the famous Casino de Paris.
Dancers of the Casino de Paris The Nag 2009
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Using reproductions from a rare hand-colored original belonging to the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, Taschen brings us yet another luscious and affordable coffee table book, Albertus Seba: Cabinet of Natural Curiosities.
Jane Chafin: Is the Art World's One Percent Unraveling? A Fantastic Cabinet of Natural Curiosities Jane Chafin 2011
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The fireplace mantles in the master bedroom and great room are made from "cultured" stone that's hand-colored to resemble the real thing, saving over $150,000.
A Contractor Spills His Secrets Nancy Keates 2012
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And his daughter has enhanced the book with handsome hand-colored linoleum-block prints framed by decorative borders, some reminiscent of the Ghanaian cloth known as kente.
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Fireplace mantles were made from stone hand-colored to resemble limestone, like the one in the master bedroom, shown here.
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He became very involved with the book, even designing the cover, insisting on a gold-stamped cover with a red and green title page and several hand-colored etchings -- an expensive design.
Noah St. John: The Little-Known Story Behind A Christmas Carol Noah St. John 2011
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