The Backstory of Wallpaper: Paper-Hangings 1650-1750 - Hardcover

by Robert M. Kelly (Author)

Wallpaper design has captivated Western consumers for 300 years, but this book looks closer - at wallpaper use. It tells how single-sheet wallpaper developed in Europe, found wide acceptance in England and France, and was successfully transplanted to the North American colonies. By 1750, wallpaper was well-established and poised for phenomenal growth.