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One panel of a the scenic paper "El Dorado." Meandering waterway and palm trees in the foreground, mountain in the background. Printed in greys, greens, browns, blues, yellow, peach and lavender on an irise ground.
scenic wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
scenic wallpapers
Wallpaper
El Dorado
3286
Zuber Et Cie (Manufacturer)
Ehrmann, Eugene (Designer)
France
1996.34.3
1849 (First printed)
Wenham (Essex county, Massachusetts)
France
Title Scenic Wallpaper Accession Number 1996.34.1
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1996.34.2
Block Printed
Irise
Unused
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Landscape
Tropical
Scenic
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