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 243
CHAPTER XII WITH this chapter we come to the end of our journey, andthe magic carpet upon which we have travelled must soonbe folded up and put away. But before we return home-wards, we must take notice of a few flower forms which we have notyet discussed. A beautiful but somewhat uncommon flower… … magnolia, and in the drawing of a portion of a Chinese vase we havea good specimen of it in regard to both design and draughtsmanship.The characteristics of Chinese and Japanese art form a mixture ofconventional and naturalistic treatment which is almost peculiar tothemselves. Their sense of design…
Decoration and ornament · Heraldry · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms
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