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The claims of decorative art

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · 1892 · London, Lawrence and Bullen · 25 pictures

Walter Crane's 1892 collection of essays on design and craft, issued in London by Lawrence and Bullen for Arts and Crafts readers and reformers. The plates are horizontal headpiece panels printed in orange-red line, with nude and draped figures, winged creatures, harvesters and animals set in symmetrical scrolling foliage; useful as banner ornaments, chapter headers and borders.

Decoration and ornament

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