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 407
on which the Renascence, thefollowing styles, and Modem art, have found ample opportunity toexercise their artistic skill. Plate 228 offers a small selection fromthe copious material in our armouries and collections of weapons. Plate 228. The Sword, and its Scabbard. 1—3. Assyrian, from reliefs. 4… … The Sword, and its Scabbard. Plate 228. 394: The DajTcjer. — The Halberd. The Dagger. (Plate 229.) The Dagger is a Sword in miniature, in which the guard iseither omitted or reduced in size. What has been said of the Swordwill apply to the Dagger. The greatest artists of the Renascence:…
Decoration and ornament · Art objects
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