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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 57

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mily ofplants there may yetbe considerable va-riety and characterin the seed-vessels. Again, on Plate7 are some studiesof the open pods ofthe common broomcurling up as they dryin the sun, strictlycopied from nature, but almost ready-made, as it seems, to thehand of the ornamentist. The dried husks… … 5. Renaissance use of pea-pods inornament. q^1ate5.

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