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Bitten by Witch Fever: Wallpaper & Arsenic in the Nineteenth-Century Home
Bitten by Witch Fever Wallpaper Arsenic in the NineteenthCentury Home
Author: Lucinda Hawksley
The shocking story of a deadly trend in Victorian wallpaper design, illustrated by beautiful and previously unseen arsenic-riddled designs from the British National Archives — In Germany, in 1814, Wilhelm Sattler created an extremely toxic arsenic and verdigris compound pigment, Schweinfurt green–known also as Paris, Vienna, or emerald gree...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780500518380
ISBN-10: 0500518386
Publication Date: 10/11/2016
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Book Type: Hardcover
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