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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- · New York, B. Hessling · leaf 421

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t be construed as an undei*taking to exhaust the whole field. Verymuch has already come under discussion: the utensils of Illumination,for instance, are also for the most part, domestic utensils. The followingfive plates will therefore, to a certain extent, bring-together from theremaining domestic… … The Hand-Bell. Plate 235. 408 The Door-Knocker. these latter objects in particular, a much more extensive collectionmight have been made if the allotted space had permitted. There isscaicely a Tool or Instrument which did not occasionally receive anartistic finish during the Renascence. The…

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