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 49
II. PART OF AN EMBROIDERED STOLE, H by it in their design, and perhaps led into a formof expression which conveys their meaning onlyto the smallest circle of admirers. The possi-bilities of symbolism stop suddenly short. Thedesigner is faced by two alternatives. Either thesymbols at his service are… … HBALDOOOEB •DlOGSN^S-l! «g|p g^SSS ^A ^ij^r ~M^» Wk i%% Wwi^l 4^^^ 12. INITIALS FROM EARLY PRINTED BOOKS. makes demands upon our sympathetic recognitionto which only here and there an appreciative soulresponds. It has continually been found necessaryto explain the significance of symbols, and even…
Lettering · Initials · Decoration and ornament
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