{"title":"Bosco, Alfonso (1858–1921)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlfonso Bosco (1858–1921) was an Argentinian printmaker, graphic designer and illustrator of Italian descent. He lived and worked in Buenos Aires from 1882, where he was Artistic director of the Argentinian central bank's printery and designer of the Argentinian paper money. Bosco is considered as the inventor of colour etching in Argentina.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vienna-secession-ex-libris-bookplate-by-alfonso-bosco-c-1910s-etching-jz-658","title":"Vienna Secession Ex Libris Bookplate by Alfonso Bosco – c.1910s etching","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original c.1910s etching print, Alfonso Bosco, Vienna Secession Ex Libris Bookplate for Armida Quilico.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stylish original Art Nouveau bookplate, or ex libris, dating from around the 1910s and associated with the Viennese Secession movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design features a woman and baby, along with a harp, a bouquet of roses and a book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bookplate was designed by for Armida Quilico, an Italian musician and actress, by Alfonso Bosco (1858–1921), who was an Argentinian printmaker, graphic designer and illustrator of Italian descent. He lived and worked in Buenos Aires from 1882, where he was Artistic director of the Argentinian central bank's printery and designer of the Argentinian paper money. Bosco is considered as the inventor of colour etching in Argentina.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somerset \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52019762495817,"sku":"JZ-658","price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/4306\/5161\/files\/jz-658.jpg?v=1743510868"}],"url":"https:\/\/somersetandwood.com\/de\/collections\/bosco-alfonso-1858-1921.oembed","provider":"Somerset \u0026 Wood Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}