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The grammar of ornament (1868)

Jones, Owen, 1809-1874, Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823-1875, Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893, Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877, Bernard Quaritch (Firm), publisher · London : Bernard Quaritch, 15 Piccadilly · leaf 273

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Stone Church, Kent. Published by the Topographical Society. round which the leaves are twined. The more and more natural these were made, the less artisticbecame the arrangement. The same thing occurs in the bosses which cover the intersection of the ribs. On the vaultingin the Early English bosses…

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