inters, ecjually efficient ineither capacity, whereas the art-workers of ourgrandfathersdays, excepting that lone giant AlfredStevens, appear to have degenerated into politedilettanti when they ventured beyond the con-fines of one branch of their craft. Why this shouldhave been so it is not easy to… … TABLE CENTRE IlECE IN SH.VER AND ENAMEL.nESIGNEI) AND EXECUTED FOR THE OEKlCERs MESSOK THE WELSH REGIMENT BY HAROLD STABLER
Art · Decoration and ornament
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![An illustration from Architectura curiosa nova, exponens 1. Fundamenta hydragogica, indolemq[ue] aquæ, aëris interventu in altum levandæ. 2. Varios aquarum ac salientium fontium lusus per varia spectatu jucunda epistomiorum seu siphonum genera. 3. Magnum amnissimorum fontium, machinarumq[ue] aquæductoriarum sumtu magno exstructarum, ac per Italiam, Britanniam, Germaniam &c. visendarum, numerum. 4. Specus artificiales sumtuosissimas, cum plerisq[ue] principum europæorum palatiis, hortis, aulis; nec non præcipuis monasteriis atq[ue] arcibus. 5. Cum auctario figurarum elegantissimarum, ad hortorum topiaria vario ductù dividenda, nec non conclavium laquearibus ac pavimentis segmentandis, itemq[ue] labyrinthis construendis, adhibendarum. Omnia 200 æri incisis... descripta (1664)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-architecturacuri00bock-338-189.webp)
