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- · New York, B. Hessling · leaf 106
The Shell. Plate 59. NATURAL FORMS. … Plate 60. The Serpent, &c. The Serpent. — Human Organism. 93 comp. plate 76), and a single one round the staff of Esculapius.Coiled in a circle with tail in mouth it is the symbol of Eternity ontombs, it is used in mythology, and is an indispensable accompani-ment of the symbols of Envy and…
Decoration and ornament · Art objects
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