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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 74

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rnament.The shape may strike a modernobserver as pecuhar, but on refer-ence to ancient costume the con-ventional forms here depicted willbe found to represent those largebell-mouthed sleeves with pendentdrapery attached to the elbow, which form a well-known feature T^ater bougets of costume on fair… … S^unc/ie orSfeeve E^^W CHAPTER VII IN searching for examples of heraldry in decoration it is astonishinghow widely it has been used and how great the range of materialin which it has been employed. Carving in wood and stone,weaving and embroidery, enamelling on metal, painting on glass,ironwork,…

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