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 167
se matters could be written for school readers!By this means general culture would be greatly helped, an apprecia-tion of beautiful objects aroused, and an understanding of goodworkmanship acquired. Now, with apologies for sermonising, let us look at the exampleswhich illustrate our present… … Chair-back panel, carved wood, showing Oriental influence—English, ijth century AS USED IN DECORATION 157 chosen is beyond the full-blown; the petals seem about to drop.The peculiar form in the centre of the design is a conventional cypresstree, and a very beautiful and uncommon form it makes.…
Decoration and ornament · Heraldry · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms
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