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The bases of design (1902)

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 73

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ian, Egyptian, and Greek—may be compared,in their structure and arrangement of line, with theform taken by the withy, or cord twisted aroundthe upright canes or staves of a wattled fence, asseen in horizontal section. The primitive wattledstructure gives the plans of these patterns. It cer-tainly… … GREEK ANTHE.AHON ORNAMENT.

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