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

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 394

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lowers from taking service under the protection of foreignrulers in such countries as Flanders, Spain, and England. The natural consequences followed, that the exports inglass from Venice to foreign countries became lessened, somuch so that the workm.en of Murano complained of beingthrown idle for… … Fig. 300.—Venetian Enamelled Glass ; Fifteenth Century. (S. K. M.) clear variety is remarkable for elegance of shape andfantastic designs of handles or wings, consisting of twistedand knotted interlacings, which were generally executed 376 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. in blue or red colours and attached to…

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