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 31
appear, in an especial manner, to lit it for valuable servicein ornamental art, it has been but very rarely thus employed.Illustrations of the natural growth of the plant will be foundin F. L. vol. ii. 63 ; S. C. 22 ; and P. F. 41. The Avens [Gcum urdanum), belonging to the same naturalorder,… … Avens. alternating with five others of a much smaller size. The root isvery astringent in its nature, and of sufficient value to be in-cluded in the Materia Medica. Theavens may be generally found growingin hedges and woods, flowering duringJune and July, and attaining to a heightof from one to two…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Aesthetics)
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