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Est. 1871 — About the Museum
A4 — 8.3×11.7in · A3 — 11.7×16.5in · A2 — 16.5×23.4in · What size should I choose?
Print Details
- Museum quality — Giclée prints with archival pigment inks.
- Fine art paper — Hahnemühle German Etching, 310gsm.
- Built to endure — Printed to archival standards for lasting preservation.
- Worldwide delivery — Carefully packaged and shipped worldwide.
Why we chose it
A book cover can carry a whole culture’s idea of value: craft on the surface, knowledge implied beneath it. We chose this object for its pattern, material presence, and the way a single, carefully made thing can anchor a room.
About the artist & work
Book Binding by Iran (Qajar dynasty (1796–1925), 1822, 18th/19th century). Medium: Painted and lacquered papier-mâché.
Source & provenance
Original work held by Art Institute of Chicago. The work is made available as public domain through the Art Institute of Chicago's open-access collection.
View the source record at Art Institute of Chicago.
Print details
Printed with archival pigment inks on Hahnemühle German Etching fine-art paper. Available in a range of sizes; choose your preferred format above. This listing is for an unframed print.
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