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 191
S\/m6oficaf SacredTree - Assyrian 880MC i8o FLORAL FORMS spines. A more direct way of expressing a pine tree could scarcelyhave been devised. Looking at these interesting decorative trees has made me wonderif they are the originals of the conventional shapes termed pineforms seen in Oriental… … Tree and plant forms likely an origin as the pine apple from which some authoritiesderive them. Along with the great beauty of Hne and simple yet finished ren-dering of form in flower, tree and animal, there is in these bas-reliefsan incisive and direct way of stating the ideas or facts required…
Decoration and ornament · Heraldry · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms
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