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 168
e, 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 Greu, Kepler, and Drs. Nettes and Scoresby of… … Fig. 37> and might be seen, according to Sir Edward Belcher, drifted inheaps into the crannies and recesses of the ice. They wereseldom to be obtained in a perfect condition, generally separating,by reason of their weight and size, on descending to the ground. x 15+ ART-STUDIES FROM NATURE. III.…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Aesthetics)
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