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 63
--made form of gesso,which requires only to be mixed with cold water and setsslowly. It is also sold in various colours. Denoline, a similarpreparation, is recommended by Mr. Walter Crane. 46 STUDIES IN PLANT FORM AND DESIGN … Fig. 6q.— Karcissi. a white flower, cream-coloured centre ; ii white, yellow centre with crimsonmargin ; c yellow, orange centre; d yellow. Height from 8 to i8 inches. GESSO 47 In beginning, if theground is of a porousnature, as wood or plaster,it must be first coated withlacquer or varnish.…
Decoration and ornament
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