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The anatomy of pattern (1887)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 108

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still be found convenient to designwithin the diamond, if only in order toeconomise design: and, mind you, economyis an absolute necessity of the case. But foreconomic reasons there would be no weaving,printing, stamping, and so on ; we shouldconfine ourselves to embroidery, tapestry,- painting,… … Skeleton Plans. 41 diamond 21 inches from point to point, asmay ,be seen at B in Plate 26, although, as Isaid before, the same pattern would probablynot have occurred to you in either case.Designing on the diamond such a pattern asthe last-mentioned might very likely occur toone ; on the lines of…

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