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Arbor vitae : a book on the nature & development of imaginative design for the use of teachers, handicraftsmen & others (1910)

Blount, Godfrey · London : A.C. Fifield · leaf 63

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ask ofAcanthus. The various and involved forms of our own thistle andpoppy-leaves present us with quite as serious difficulties, and asmany suggestions of ingenious harlequinade as ever satisfied thesoul of a cinque-cento ornamentalist. The outline of every leaf is only a modification of one of…

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