Art-studies from nature, as applied to design : for the use of architects, designers, and manufacturers (1872)
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909, Glaisher, James, 1809-1903, Mackie, Samuel Joseph, Hunt, Robert, 1807-1887 · London, Virtue & co. · leaf 167
are not unfre-quent in severe weather. During one winter our observations numbered nearly twohundred varieties. 52 ART-STUDIES FROM NATURE. The series of small drawings given on pages 137, 138, and139, were made with a lens of moderate power, but they arenot equal in value or structural detail to… … Fig. 36. figures drawn beneath the microscope, besides those more im-mediately referred to in the text, examples are given in Figs. 40,41, and 42. The idea of observing snow crystals is by no means original.We know for certain that Aristotle observed them ; also Descartes, CRTSTALS OF SNOW. *53…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Aesthetics)
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