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 208
ttention of Agassiz, is also FORMS OF ORGANIC REMAINS. 193 found in the Cretacean series. It is figured in two different posi-tions, that the elegant outline and the ornamental radiating striae,regular tubercles, and denticulated margin may be fully seen. In the Cardita we have the same… … Fig. 12. (Fig. 12), the tuberculata of Sowerby, a most pleasing arrangementof striations. The regularity of these, as shown in the woodcut,particularly recommends this specimen and others of its class asadmirably adapted for ornamental purposes, where very delicateand elaborate workmanship can be…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Aesthetics)
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