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Back cover of Special New Designs of Brass and Iron Fenders
Back cover Date: c.1885
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1. Title: "Victorian Brass and Iron Fender Designs: A Glimpse into 19th Century Innovation" This image showcases the back cover of an antique catalog, dating back to approximately 1885. The catalog, titled "Special New Designs of Brass and Iron Fenders," offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian design and manufacturing. The cover is dominated by a vertical arrangement of various brass and iron fender designs, each meticulously illustrated in crisp, white detail against a green background. The use of color is minimal, with the majority of the cover relying on the contrast between the white matter of the printed catalog and the rich, earthy tones of the background paper. The single image on the cover showcases a fender design that features a decorative border, intricate scrollwork, and a central panel displaying a floral motif. The design exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, reflecting the high-quality craftsmanship of the time. The catalog's title, "Special New Designs of Brass and Iron Fenders," is prominently displayed at the top of the cover, with the publisher, James Whitfield, listed below. The catalog's title suggests that it was intended for trade use, showcasing the latest and most innovative fender designs available during the Victorian era. The vertical orientation of the cover adds to the sense of order and organization, reflecting the meticulous nature of the catalog's contents. Overall, this image offers a captivating glimpse into the world of Victorian design and manufacturing, showcasing the intricate details and innovative designs that were popular during this period.
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