A book of studies in plant form with some suggestions for their application to design (1896)
Lilley, A. E. V, Midgeley, W., joint author · New York : Scribner · leaf 125
Fig. 156.—Dado design based on Lilies. It would appear at first glance that the limit of 21 inchesrestricts the width ; but if a step or drop pattern is arrangedwithin a space like the sketch over-leaf, so that the ornament inthe spaces A A when placed together in the next piece of paperby the side… … Fig. 157.—Oriental Poppy. Six scarlet petals, black at base. Height 40 inches. WALL PAPERS symmetrical on a diagonal line, then the block may be swunground a quarter at each impression, thus forming a pattern42 inches square (see sketch).
Decoration and ornament
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