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DIAMOND JUBILEE Sangorski & Sutcliffe This glorious design comes from Sangorski & Sutcliffe, a world-renowned British bindery celebrated fo...

KARAKUSA Japanese Lacquer Boxes A karakusa is an arabesque design of vines or branches and was a popular motif for creating lacquerware. This style...

PEACOCK PUNK The New Romantics No one has ever done moody better than the New Romantics of the 1980s, who found ways to gender bend and thwart auth...

INKBLOT Old Leather Collection Capturing the flavour of finely wrought Renaissance-style leather bindings, Inkblot pays homage to the craft of deli...

MIDNIGHT STAR Cairo Atelier A brilliant 16th-century Cairo workshop is responsible for this 12-pointed star design. Though the atelier’s name has b...

KARA-ORI Japanese Kimono Showcasing silk dyed with beni and safflower, and lacquered in gold, this kimono design dates to the Edo period (1615–1868...

Vault of the Milan Cathedral Duomo di Milano Bookmark The Duomo di Milano represents the pinnacle of Italian Gothic architecture. The drawing r...

SAFAVID INDIGO Safavid Binding Art Our Safavid Indigo design reproduces a leather filigree pattern incorporating handtooled motifs, retaining the e...

EMILY DICKINSON, I DIED FOR BEAUTY Embellished Manuscripts Collection Among the finest poets America has ever produced, Emily Dickinson lived a lif...

WILDE, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Embellished Manuscripts Collection A man as tormented as he was beloved, Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) overcame a ...

Blue Velvet Bookmark Our Blue Velvet design is inspired by a piece of a 15th-century velvet dalmatic. It is decorated in brocaded gilt metal thre...

TROPICAL GARDEN Nature Montages Gary Grayson’s vibrantly detailed cover art transports us to a tropical paradise! The artist’s affinity for both an...

MORRIS PINK HONEYSUCKLE William Morris William Morris, a celebrated practitioner of the Arts and Crafts movement, believed that any decoration is f...

Kara-ori Pink Japanese Kimono Showcasing silk dyed with beni (the pigment extracted from safflower petals) and lacquered in gold, our Kara-ori Pink...

Floralia William Kilburn  Bookmark The eternal appeal of a classic floral design is captured in the work of Irish illustrator William Kilburn (...

Monet’s Chrysanthemums Bookmark French artist Claude Monet, one of the founders of the Impressionist movement, was particularly fascinated with...

Pear Garden Peking Opera Embroidery Bookmark During the Tang Dynasty (618–907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear...

VERNE, TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES Embellished Manuscripts Collection French novelist, poet and playwright Jules Gabriel Verne (1828–1905) is the autho...

The Brothers Grimm, Frog Prince Fairy Tail Collection Bookmark Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm popularized today’s most enduring fairy tales. “The Frog...

The Chanin Rise New York Deco Bookmark New York City’s Chanin Building was built by Irwin S. Chanin in the late 1920s. Representing some of the fin...

Terrene Medina Mystic Bookmark This lovely, organic pattern comes from the illustrious carpet-making traditions of the Moldavian people. By mix...

Poetry in Bloom Bookmark The design reproduced here centres around a sensitive plant surrounded by other richly hued flowers, foliage and butterf...

Wild Flowers Playful Creations Bookmarks Laurel Burch was a self-taught artist who created brilliantly coloured, vibrant and moving themes with...

Van Gogh’s Irises Bookmark Vincent van Gogh was one of the great Post-Impressionist painters. After admitting himself to the Saint-Paul Asylum ...