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 64
e should certainly be shocked if wefound figs and thistles growing on the same bough, because weknow they grow on different plants. If we do not want the gardenerto criticise our design we must plant trees that never grew inhis garden ; then perhaps he may learn to admire even if he… … Fig. g. theme, and shall, naturally enough, feel tempted to put what we havelearned to the test, and elaborate its details. But as we have not timehere to carry out such an extensive plan, I will try to select, as weproceed, examples of patterns to illustrate possibilities of developmentwhich we…
Decoration and ornament
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