Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 339
ork, S.K.M. (L.-P.) work, supported on brackets, that contained the water invessels and other drinks ; the currents of air that rushedthrough the lattice-work served to keep the drinking water cool. The meshrebiyas are often very beautiful with theirvaried patterns of elaborate lattice-work, which… … Fig- 357.—Lattice-work, S.K.M, (L.-P.) museum at Kensington many examples of these lattice])atterns may be seen, and also some of the meshrebiyas.In the illustration of a Street in Cairo (Fig. 355), two
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