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 31
ng process is carriedmust be largely a question of individual taste ; some people willprefer to see more of the artists individuality, some more of thefamiliar charm of Nature. But beyond that the following con-siderations will be found important:— (i) The ornament on important structural feaures… … PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN 15 (2) The more stubborn and difficult the material and processin which a design is carried out, themore simple and conventionalshould be the ornament. . ^ ijp (3) There is something impossible and exasperating aboutthe appearance of a vast number of literal copies of a plant…
Decoration and ornament
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