The author's book "Vyatka clay toy. Elegant dolls"

The author's book by Alexey Denshin "Vyatka clay toy. Elegant dolls" was released in 1919. The book block is sewn with threads, the cover is made in the technique of colour lithography on cardboard. On the front side there is a handwritten text with the title and information about the publication. Inside there are 120 numbered albums with text and images. The spreads feature six images of dolls such as "nanny" and "lady", made using egg paints and gilding. The author personally drew, described, lithographed and coloured the illustrations. The book also contains diagrams showing the stages of doll making.