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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 217

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decided architectural constructions, as maybe noticed in some of the illustrations, and some havequite a landscape treatment, as in the curious gilt metalhanap (Fig. 167), which is probably of Nuremberg manu-facture. Clocks were also objects which received a pronouncedarchitectural treatment. A… … Fig. 165.^—Standing Cup, Corpus Fig. 166.—Enamelled Cup at King^ Christi College, Cambridge; Lj-nn; 1350. (C.) 1599- (C.)painters and architects as well, and a decided architectural METAL WORK. 199 construction is clearly seen in most of the gold and silver-smithery of this period. The monstrance…

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