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 541
). 5. Coat, with Mottoes, 1529. 6. Composite coat, within a quatrefoil, Diirers school, (Formenschatz). 7. Modern Tent. 8. Coat of Arms of the Artists, designed by L. Lesker. In conse-quence of an afiront offered by the lords of Rappoltstein to theartists employed in the building of Strassburg… … G.WRITING, PRINTING, &c. (ORNMIENTAL LETTERS.) The invention of Writing dates back thousands of years beforeour era. To which nation it is to be assigned, cannot at present befixed with any certainty. Greek writing was develoioed from thePhenician; and served, in its turn, as a basis for Roman…
Decoration and ornament · Art objects
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