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 50
FiG. 49.—Border based on Convolvulus. tion. Another plan is to arrange the ornament so that it willdove-tail together at the corner (Fig. 47), or overlap the corneras Fig. 77. Or lastly the corner may be specially designed, asin Fig. 40. Whichever plan is adopted it should be remembered BORDERS 33 … Fig. 50.—Convolvulus. Flowers white to pink, 2 inches acrossFig. 51.—Bryony. Flowers green, berries red. D 34 STUDIES IX PLANT FORM AND DESIGN that the corner is structurally the weakest part of a frame, andtheornament should appear to strengthen it and bind it together,and so must be heaviest and…
Decoration and ornament
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