Heraldry and floral forms as used in decoration; (1922)
Cole, Herbert · London & Toronto, J. M. Dent & Sons ltd.; New York, E. P. Dutton & co. · leaf 146
, carelessnesscreeps in by the hand ofsome inferior craftsman, andthe shapes gradually assumeless and less likeness to thesource of all artistic inspira-tion—natural form. Manyof these Eastern forms werebrought by the traders ofthe sixteenth, seventeenthand eighteenth centuriesto Europe, and were… … 136 FLORAL FORMS cotton embroidered or block printed by ourselves, and the Dutch,to such a degree, that they are classed as Dutch - Oriental or
Decoration and ornament · Heraldry · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms
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