Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 463
Fig. 270.—Ceilikg Patterk,Slanfihakgel, Wales. A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT Figs. 269-272 show various examples of Elizabethanand Jacobean ceilings and strapwork in wood, stoneand plaster. … Fig. 271.—Pendaxt, Ceiling in Creave Hall. Woodwork and Strapwork. England was a well-wooded country, particularly-rich in oaks and nut-trees of various sorts, that is, inwoods fitted both for construction and for cabinet work.The distinctive English uses of wood under Elizabethand James were for…
Decoration and ornament
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