Nature in ornament; an enquiry into the natural element in ornamental design & a survey of the ornamental treatment of natural forms (1902)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 117
48 Mature in Ornament. … 24. Chinese foliage, not easy to identify. US wish it were more thoroughly consistent.One feels the lack of some controlling con-science in the growth. It is curious to note how, on Plate 20,the deliberately ornamental lines of strapworkbreak out into something like foliation—as
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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