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Monograms & Ciphers

by Carlton Studio, A. A. (Albert Angus) Turbayne

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Chris Curnow, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2012-06-18

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the authors

Carlton Studio

Carlton Studio

Best known for elegant monograms, ciphers, and decorative lettering, this studio name is closely tied to the work of designer Albert Angus Turbayne. Their work helped shape the richly ornamented look of late 19th- and early 20th-century decorative design books.

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A. A. (Albert Angus) Turbayne

A. A. (Albert Angus) Turbayne

1866–1940

Known for striking Art Nouveau book designs, this American-born illustrator and binder helped shape the look of late Victorian and Edwardian publishing in Britain. His ornate covers, lettering, and decorative work made even everyday books feel like art objects.

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