William Morris (1834 1896) was one of the most celebrated practitioners of the Arts and Crafts movement in the late 19th century. In creating woven and printed textile designs Morris worked with the ancient technique of hand woodblock printing, finding inspiration in the natural world around him. His evocations of antique florals and plants have become classics in the world of decorative arts.
The area of Delhi in India is a mecca for tourists who come to see the remnants of past empires. Here are 11 recommended reads about the history and culture of Delhi.