The image features a cover page design with a large flower-like illustration in muted green at the center. The text displays "ALEXANDRE DE RIQUER" and "CRISANTEMES" in red capital letters above the image, and "A. VERDAGUER RAMBLA DEL MIG BARCELONA" in red below. The color palette includes neutral beige with red and green accents. The illustration and text are centrally aligned on the page, with a decorative monogram at the bottom center.
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Crisantemes (Chrysanthemums)

Alexandre de Riquer (Spanish, 1856 - 1920)

1899

Medium
bound volume with embossed cover design; 96 chromolithographic or photomechanical illustrations, which include a half-title, title, 9 initials, 17 head-pieces, 32 tail-pieces, and 36 in-text illustrations
Classification
Volume
Dimensions
book: 21.4 × 10.5 × 1.8 cm (8 7/16 × 4 1/8 × 11/16 in.)
Culture
Catalan
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Evelyn Stefansson Nef Fund
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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