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On colour, and on the necessity for a general diffusion of taste among all classes : with remarks on laying out dressed geometrical gardens, examples of good and bad taste, illustrated by woodcuts and coloured plates in contrast (1858)

Wilkinson, John Gardner, 1797-1875 · London : J. Murray · leaf 293

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while others take a neck from one, a body s 258 ON TASTE IN ORNAMENTAL DESIGN. Part II. from another, and a foot from a third, all of different charac-ters ; perhaps on the plea of variety {fig. 2). Meretricious ornament, combined with richness of material,is one of the greatest enemies to good…

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