Notebook A5 . Blue carnation . 1750

Inspired by the novel of the French writer Honoré de Balzac, this notebook that features 19th century patterns will accompany your ambitions, projects and dreams.

Notebook, size 14.8 X 21 cm – 30 ivory paper pages. Bound in accordance with a traditional process. The sheets are sewn together by hand with a Singer machine with green thread.

The front reproduces the drawer of the panoramic wallpaper "Eden" (1861) and the back that of the domino wallpaper "Blue Carnations" (1750). Its title "Lost Illusions" is a tribute to the novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac.

Collection of Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Paris               
Photographic credit: Les Arts Décoratifs/ Jean Tholance