How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 164
Fig. 90. … Burs. The tenacious little burs foundclinging to your dress after acountry walk, when grouped to-gether are not without beauty.89 is formed of four of these burs placed at right anglesmaking an ornament, and when the ornament is repeated atregular intervals as in Fig. 90, it forms a border design.…
![An illustration from Albumasar, De magnis [con]iunctionibus, anno[rum] reuolutio[n]ibus, ac eo[rum] profectionibus octo [con]tines tractatus (1515)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-albumasardemagni00abum-36-14.webp)
