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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 483

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Foliage,palmettes, festoons and garlands of fruit, fluttering ribbons, cherub-heads, &c. are frequently added. Strap-work was an invention of theRenascence; and it is extremely common, especially in the later yearsof that period. This kind of Frame-work is frequently used, not asa Frame, but… … The Strap-work Frame. Plate 265. 470 FRAMES. 2 ^^ «fl nI -^__ ^^JM ^^

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