Half-hour lectures on the history and practice of the fine and ornamental arts (1861)
Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890 · London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts · leaf 75
w and Wearmouth,andbrought glass windows and pictures to adorn them fromabroad. Some of its pages are almost entirely covered bythe mesh of elaborate and charmingly coloured grotesques, 58 HALF-HOUK LECTURES. one of which lately employed an artist for months workingdaily at his task of copying. And… … Anglo-Hibernian.(From a Letter in the Lindisfarne Gosiiels, Britisli Museum.) The Eunic knot, which forms so important a part ofthese decorations, is found abundantly on the stone sculpture,and continued to the last century in use among the ScottishHighlanders in embellishing dirk handles and other…
Art · Decoration and ornament · Fore-edge painting
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