Ward, James, 1851-1927 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 73
the maple and vine in mediaeval and Gothicwork, the lotus and papyrus in Egyptian, the peony inChinese, and the chrysanthemum in Japanese ; while suchstyles as the Arabian, Greek, Roman, and Celtic, are morepurely conventional, and, without having much apparentnaturalism, are still the outcome and… … F/G.98 especially plants of single flower and of simple growth,accompanied by careful notes of the construction at thestem and leaf junctions. There is no need to make a botanical analysis of a ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF ORNAMENT. 61 plant for the purposes of design ; sections of petals,stamens,…
Decoration and ornament
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