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 525
the lion and eagle, are of extremely fre-quent occurrence; others the following are rarer. Among animals the following are represented: — Plate 284. 1. The Lion (rampant) with open jaws and protruding tongue; the body lean, especially towards the hinder quarters; the tailcurled upwards, natural or… … Charges. Plate 284. 512 Charges. 2. The Leopard, a lion walking (passant), the head frequentlytuiued to the spectator (guardant); the tail cmied over theback, (see also Plate 44). 3. The Ibex jumping (salient), the horns large, and (like theclaws) of a different colour to the body, which is usually…
Decoration and ornament · Art objects
Internet Archive · Wellesley College Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
