Adventure-sized, workspace-ready Lined paper for order, graph for precision Lays flat, flips smooth, lasts long No bleed, no feathering, no compromises Includes handy document pocket FSC® Certified forest friendly
$15USD

La Decoration Arabe - Emile Prisse d’Avennes Notebook


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 6 x 8” (A5) / 60 sheets (120pages)

Spiral-binding built for adventure

Handy pocket keeps you organized

Produced in USA, UK & EU

Change of heart? 30 day returns

Description

Embark on a sensory journey with this spiral-bound notebook featuring a vivid plate from Émile Prisse d'Avennes' La Decoration Arabe. You won't just be scribbling notes; you'll be inscribing your thoughts on pages infused with the essence of 19th-century Orientalist exploration.

Feast your eyes on the fiery tapestry of Islamic artistry, where tangerine arabesques intertwine with crimson stars, framed by indigo triangles reminiscent of mosque minarets. The pulsating rhythms of Kufic-inspired borders echo the call to prayer reverberating through ancient medinas.

As your pen dances across the pages, channel the spirit of Prisse d'Avennes, who traversed sun-baked deserts to unearth these mesmerizing patterns. This notebook isn't merely stationery; it's a caravan to an era when the mysteries of the East set Western imaginations ablaze.

Transform your daily musings into an expedition through the annals of Islamic design. With each spiral turn, you're not just writing; you're weaving your narrative into the grand bazaar of human creativity, guided by the eternal beauty of sacred geometry.

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Information

Size & Specs: 6 x 8" (A5) | 60 sheets (120 pages) | Available in lined or graph paper

Bound for Durability: Strong spiral coil keeps your pages secure, no matter where your journey takes you.

Forest-Friendly Paper: FSC® Certified—meaning no net loss of forest, fair wages for workers, and sustainable harvesting.

Vibrant & Toxin-Free: Printed with water-based inks that are as bright as your ideas—non-hazardous, toxin-free, and pro-lab processed for stunning clarity.

About the Artist

Émile Prisse d'Avennes (1807–1879) was a French archaeologist, artist, and writer known for his extensive studies of Egyptian and Islamic art. He traveled across Egypt and the Middle East, documenting architecture, artifacts, and cultural traditions with great precision. Prisse d'Avennes' detailed illustrations captured the beauty of ancient monuments, influencing Western perceptions of Middle Eastern art and culture. His works, such as "Arab Art" and "Monuments of Egypt and Nubia," remain significant references in the study of Orientalist art. His legacy endures as one of the most meticulous chroniclers of Egypt's rich artistic heritage.

Delivery & Refunds

Cost

Orders over $50 USD ship free.

Orders under $50 USD cost between $5-10 USD to ship depending on which part of the world you're ordering from.

Delivery Times

Production:

The average time it takes to produce the treasures you find here is 2-4 days.

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Average shipping times:

USA: 2-5 days • Canada: 3-8 days • UK: 2-5 days • Europe: 3-6 days • Australia: 2-5 days • New Zealand: 3-8 days • Rest of the world: 2-4 weeks

Please check the orders and shipping page for more specifics.

Returns and Refunds

1. You're welcome to open a return / exchange request within 30 days of your order's delivery.

2. All items for return must be delivered back in their original condition, with their original packaging included.

3. No guarantees your return will be approved if you send items back before the approval of your return request

4. No returns, refunds or exchanges on discounted or sale items.

5. Return shipping costs are only covered in the rare cases that items arrive faulty, incorrect or damaged.

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Partnered with Prodigi

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Brand New, Just For You

No dusty stock in a box. This notebook's printed on demand to eliminate waste and excess. It’s ethically crafted in the USA, UK and EU—supporting local makers.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 4 means .
The rating of this product for "" is 3.

Water-based Inks

Printed with luscious water-based inks. Non-hazardous and toxin-free, they're used in a pro-lab process that delivers spectacular colors and outstanding clarity.

Rating of 1 means .
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The rating of this product for "" is 2.

FSC® Certified Paper

Trees harvested with no net loss of forest over time. Workers provided proper training, safety and fair wages. Local communities’ rights and resources respected.

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The rating of this product for "" is 4.

Partnered with Prodigi

Prodigi's quality and care are superb, but their commitment to art, the environment & ethical supply chains captured my heart. Learn more

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