How to amuse yourself and others. The American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 166
fig.BS Fig. 86 Submit all kinds of buds to the test by cutting them in halves,and carefully examining the two parts, observe how nicely and … Fig. 87 orderly the leaves are folded together. In this way you willfind many natural ornamental patterns. Nor must we neglect the seed-vessels ; when these in their 10 146 Summer. turn are cut open, they present excellent designs. Fig. 87 is across-section of the seed-vessel of the harebell. Other…
Amusements · Interior decoration
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