Lettering in ornament; an enquiry into the decorative use of lettering, past, present, and possible (1902)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 133
66. ENGRAVING BY ISRAEL VAN MECKENEN. L.O. 9» … k^6 fa 67. GERMAN GOTHIC EMBROIDERY. the relief and the texture of his letters instead ofthe colour. The fringe of cloisoned letters dependant fromthe seventh century Visigothic crown (68) is asingularly happy device ; barbaric it may be, butadmirably ornamental. This is a votive crown, itwill be…
Lettering · Initials · Decoration and ornament
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