Embroidery : a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history ... (1909)
Christie, Grace · London, James Pearsall · leaf 176
formedof plain and decorated bands, but beforeclosing the series another kind must bementioned. In this kind the band which istwisted into the design is treated as the stemfrom which leaves, buds, and flowers issue,filling the interstices of the knot. Some ofthe wood-cut initial letters of early… … Fig. 92 ting is less formal or its symmetry is disguised,as in the two examples given in fig. 91, alsofrom early printed books. These are butdevelopments of the type of design given infig. 92, in which letters are decorated withplain knots. This use of the knot suggestsanother use for the various…
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