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 217
he straightand slender stem is very beautiful. The Pecopteris Whitbiensis (Fig. 21), which presents many D D 202 ART-STUDIES FROM NATURE. differences from the other forms, is copied from a specimen foundin a nodule of argillaceous ironstone from the lower shale atCloughton, and certainly it… … Fig. 21. These plants are generally but a few feet in height, thoughsometimes two yards broad. Although of universal occurrence, it is singular that it isunaccompanied by any evidence of branches, leaves, flowers, orfruit. The peculiarly lax condition of this enormous tree fern hasprevented the…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Aesthetics)
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