Paper hanging 66. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Wallpaper design with gilded pillar for Ramée's gilded ironwork. Accompanied by printed label describing the pattern: "Number Sixty Six. Ground imitating a garden gate, of open ornamental iron work, gilt, on one side a pialster forming the intervals. Messrs. Virchaux & Co. by right, obtained from Josesh [i.e. Joseph] Ramee, intend to execute this design, of his invention, on every different ground, with correspondent colours, at their manufactory of Paper Hangings."
"No. 799. Title page of "Paper Hanging 66." Deposited 27th April 1816 by Virchaux & Co. as proprietors" penned on verso.

Formerly: Unprocessed in AGA - 19th c., no. 66 (D size)