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 505
TJy is plainly intendedto convey the notion of aforest. In a very different wayof his own the Japanese, again, loves to putsome meaning into his pattern (Plate 109),and in a mere diaper (as above) will manageto convey the suggestion .^. _of fire, air, and water. t^^-W ^^fy-^ Everywhere, more-over,… … fPlate 120
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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