The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 551
produced, at least asemblance of truth; for, though no leaves of the kind shown,however placed, could actually support a seat of this kind ;yet, if they had been made to spring from a root or stem un-derneath the seat, and spread out under it on every side, likethe leaves of the capital of a… … 5i2 Sauls Garden Chair. leaves and green, there is a degree of dullness and monotonyin introducing leaves and greeq as objects of art. We wouldrather have had some architectural or artificial form, andcertainly would have had that form of any colour rather thangreen, unless, perhaps, blue. A stone…