Church decoration : a practical manual of appropriate ornamentation (1874)
Practical · London : Published for the author by Frederick Warne & Co., Bedford Street, Strand ; New York : Scribner, Welford and Armstrong · leaf 63
TEXTS. 29 obtainable, if one worker selects the sprays and leaves, and hands them as required to the worker using the hammer and tacks : this will insure greater uniformity and save much time. We give the method adopted by a very successful amateur. The board is first covered as previously directed… … K M O then fixed by tacks in the direction indicated by the letters A B, C D, E F, a H, I K, L M, Ac. Place the sprays under the first tape (AtoB) and drive sufficient tacks to secure the tape firmly to the board ; then place another row of sprays under the tape C D, and fix these also by tacks…
Church decoration and ornament · Illumination of books and manuscripts · Christian art and symbolism
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