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Heraldry and floral forms as used in decoration;

Cole, Herbert · 1922 · London & Toronto, J. M. Dent & Sons ltd.; New York, E. P. Dutton & co. · 234 pictures

A designer's handbook on ornament by the English illustrator Herbert Cole, published in London, Toronto and New York in 1922 for craftworkers, students and commercial artists studying heraldic and plant-derived decoration. The plates are pen-and-ink line drawings copied from carving, ironwork, embroidery and manuscripts: scrolling vine borders, stylised flower panels, helms with mantling and leaf crockets, all drawn flat with hatched shading and usable as line stock, borders or repeating motifs.

Decoration and ornament · Heraldry · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms

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