Keywords: Tableaux pittoresques de l'Inde. Traduits de l'anglais du R. H. Caunter - Upper cover (c155h12).jpg Style Pictorial; Caption Upper cover; Colour Purple; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Blocked in blind; Cover Material Velvet Part of the Charles Ramsden Collection of Signed Bindings Macchi states; c 1840 Paris attributed to Frédéric Guillaume Muller He was associated with J Hering between 1830 and 1834 rue Coquenard 18 then 24 At this last address Muller without F is shown in the Almanach du Commerce of 1835 In the mean time in 1834 Joseph Thouvenin aîné died; Muller bought the atelier tools and signed R E ELIÉ PAR MULLER SUC cesseur de THOUVENIN His participation at the 1834 exhibition was rewarded with a bronze medal He died on august 30 th 1836 The workshop was bought by Jean-Edouard Niedrée who married Muller's widow Muller's signature as Thouvenin's successor appears on with French Restoration panel-stamps decorated bindings The same signature is to be found on several examples concerning Tableaux pittoresques de l'Inde adorned with a à l'indienne panel-stamp tooled on paper silk or velvet See H Béraldi La reliure II p 1 27 30; Bibliotheca Wittockiana Relieurs et reliures 1995 p 364-365 n 174 p 529; J Fléty Dictionnaire p 133-134; C Ramsden French bookbinders p 144-145 object history Text 1835; Paris; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding France place of discovery Paul Culot Reliures et reliures decorees en France a l'epoque romantique Bruxelles 1995 British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000000710 ImageId ImageId 39960 Copyright BL Tableaux pittoresques de l'Inde Traduits de l'anglais du R H Caunter Uploaded with GWToolset Tableaux pittoresques de l'Inde Traduits de l'anglais du R H Caunter - Upper cover c155h12 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/4460_4 jpg 19th-century bookbinding Bookbinding British Library Bookbindings |