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 160
acinth—a favourite combination ofthat style and period—and the Persian carpet of sixteenth and seven-teenth century design (see pp. 149 and 152). To such an extent wasthis ornamental motive carried by the Persian designers that it deve-loped under their hands into an elaborate and systematic… … I50 FLORAL FORMS beauty of patterning is the result—from the outside edges of thelargest mass as it tells against the groundwork to the smallest detailspotted over any part of the interior. This is a triumphant issue from the severest test in pattern design—and to my mind the Persian scores heavily…
Decoration and ornament · Heraldry · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms
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