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19th-century wallpaper gallery

Floral chintz pattern wallpaper, roller printed, c. 1860-70
E.1817-1934, ©Victoria & Albert Museum, London

‘Pimpernel’ blockprinted wallpaper, William Morris, Arthur Sanderson and Sons, c.1860
W.1967.81, ©The Whitworth, The University of Manchester

Detail of Gothick-patterned wallpaper
c..1830s, Hanbury Hall, Worcestershire.©National Trust Images

Trompe L’oeil drapery wallpaper, handblock print and flock, Dufour et Cie, 1825-26
W.1998.7, ©The Whitworth, The University of Manchester

‘The Robin Hood’ wallpaper freize, possibly designed by Harry Napper, 1893-94
SW652 © Museum of Domestic Design & Architecture, Middlesex University

Embossed ‘Cordelova’ wallpaper, Dunster Castle, Somerset. Late 19th C
©National Trust Images/Andreas von Einsiedel

‘Sanitary’ print wallpaper, late 19th C.
W.1979.7, ©The Whitworth, The University of Manchester

JAH green wallpaper
Fragment of historic wallpaper, found in the Dining Room at Jane Austen’s House, Chawton. Image ©Jane Austen’s House
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