Set of 2 Original Renaissance Illuminated Decorative Prints from L'Ornement Polychrome (Polychromatic Ornament), by Albert Charles Auguste Racinet, published circa 1870. Unframed. Dimensions: 10.5 x 14.75" each print, 22" x 14.75" pair.

Auguste Racinet (as a French artist, designer, lithographer, director of publishing and art historian. His two major works are L'Ornement Polychrome and Le costume historique. He received the Legion of Honour in 1878. Didot is the name of a family of French printers, punch-cutters and publishers. Through its achievements and advancements in printing, publishing and typography, the family has lent its name to typographic measurements developed by Francois-Ambroise Didot and the Didot typeface developed by Firmin Didot.

Each print is titled Renaissance and showcases finely detailed ornamentation featuring elaborate illuminated manuscript borders, classical figures, floral motifs, and religious iconography. Produced using chromolithography-a sought-after printing process known for its depth of color and painterly quality-these works offer both visual impact and collectible appeal.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Polychrome

Details:
Country of Origin: France
Art Subjects: Figure, Mythology, Nude
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Unframed

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition