Decorate your home the Regency way. Interiors by British watercolorist James Stephanoff (1786-1874). Appointed historical painter in watercolors to William IV in 1830.

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The King’s Closet, Kensington Palace. 1819. British. James Stephanoff, watercolorist (1786-1874). The aquatint engraving of this picture was published as plate 68 of W. H. Pyne’s 1819 work The History of the Royal Residences with the original being part of the Royal Collection. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kensington_Palace,King%27s_Closet,_by_James_Stephanoff,_1819-_royal_coll_922160_313719_ORI_2.jpg
The Virtuoso; interior of a large room or gallery with decorative ceiling, with sculptures from the Parthenon placed on the ground and set into the wall, a man holding a book at a desk on which are two busts and vases, in the foreground to right are several portfolios stacked against a sculpture, beyond two columns, further books and cases with vases. 1833. British. Watercolor. James Stephanoff, watercolorist (1786-1874). Image © The Trustees of the British Museum. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1934-0113-1

The richly decorated Music Room at Brighton Pavilion with chandeliers in the form of water-lilies, wall-paintings in red and gold showing scenes in China, Chinese porcelains, including pagoda towers in green, a blue and gold carpet and an organ on the far wall; a music party is underway with the Prince Regent seated on the left. Hand-colored etching and aqua tint that was issued in 1824 and re-issued in 1838. British. Watercolor. James Stephanoff, watercolorist (1786-1874). Image © The Trustees of the British Museum. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1871-0812-392

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