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 43
Fig 37. —Hawthorn-blossom. White to pink. -pjorder designed on Tulip. CHAPTER III BORDERS A BORDER often forms a complete scheme of decoration initself. The ornament on the book cover (Fig. 91), the plates(Figs. 49 and 53), and the title page of this book consists ofborders only. In the embroidered… … Fig. 39.—Border based on Hawthorn. it may be best not to hide a beautiful material with ornament,and a border may give sufficient interest. When a border isused round other ornament it must serve the purpose that apicture frame serves—contrast and add value and compactnessto the filling ; so that…
Decoration and ornament
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