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Nature in ornament (1894)

Day, Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman), 1845-1910 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 144

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62 Nature in Ornament. … 46. Early Gothic foliated ornament. like flowers in the admirably severe Greek border on p. 61, and wonders as to the source of its inspiration — the Solomon's seal per- haps ? Any trefoil or cinquefoil may have in- fluenced, in its turn, the shape of early Gothic foliage, such as that above, which…

Decoration and ornament · Nature (Aesthetics)

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