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Handbook of ornament : a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use (1900)

Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849-1927 · New York, B. Hessling · leaf 210

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194 … 0. SUPPORTS. All those elements of ornamental art which express the idea of supporting or bearing, are here gathered into a special group to which is given the name "Supports". Supports, in the strict sense of the word, are piers or columns. But it does not fall within the scope of this work to…

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