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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 481

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arein their unlikeness yet solike. The Coptic patterns(p. 227) and the Persiantile (p. 228) are furtherremoved than ever fromactuality, but still thepeacocks feather is un-mistakable. In all of these casesthe feather of itself suf-fices for its ornamentalpurpose. In Plate 115a new principle comes… … 172. Inlaid feather ornament.B. J. Talbert. (Plate 114.

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