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

Renaissance Pattern - Auguste Racinet Decorative Notebook


Made new for you in 1-2 days

 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

Pen your thoughts in a notebook that's also a portal to Renaissance opulence. This isn't just A5 paper and spiral-binding - it's a canvas showcasing Auguste Racinet's intricate artistry. Featuring the cover's mesmerizing symmetry: a star-shaped mandala of burnt sienna and gilded geometry.

Your eyes will dance across interlocking pentagons and shields, each a treasure trove of baroque embellishment. Delve into the labyrinthine scrollwork, where floral motifs bloom in crimson splendor against rich ochre backgrounds. This notebook whispers tales of 19th-century craftsmanship, its cover a symphony of meticulous detail.

From ornate rosettes to flowing acanthus leaves, every inch exudes the spirit of "L'Ornement Polychrome." You'll find yourself lost in the kaleidoscopic patterns, discovering new intricacies with each glance. 

This isn't merely a writing tool; it's a conversation starter, an art history lesson bound in spiral-wrapped elegance. Prepare for your everyday musings to be elevated, nestled within pages guarded by a masterpiece of decorative prowess.

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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

Auguste Racinet (1825–1893) was a French illustrator known for his masterful depictions of historical fashion and ornament. His major work, "L'Ornement Polychrome," is a vivid collection of 19th-century design, showcasing architectural motifs, textile patterns, and ceramic designs from cultures around the world. Racinet's meticulous color lithographs offer a glimpse into lost worlds, featuring everything from Islamic arabesques to Greek geometrics. His work transcends mere decoration, serving as an invaluable resource for designers, historians, and art enthusiasts. Racinet's legacy lies in preserving and celebrating ornamental art, inspiring creativity across generations.

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.

More details on returns and refunds

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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.

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FSC® Certified Paper

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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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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 .
Rating of 4 means .
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.

Rating of 1 means .
Rating of 4 means .
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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