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 38
f theprincipal ones must repeat {i.e. be parallel to) the outline. Orwhere this is not possible, as in Fig 149, the same end may beattained by a subsidiary border line, broken into by parts of thepattern. The lines must also harmonise with one another, theymust obey some common law. Radiation is… … Fig. 25.—Design for a cloth book-cover. Lastly, they must compose with each other. Nothing per-haps is more useful for tying a design together and giving itunity than composition of line. Lines should flow gently into,or be cunningly arranged in continuation of, one another, as theline of the…
Decoration and ornament
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