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Needlework as art (1886)

Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 156

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Patterns. 91 from nature on fixed principles, which immediately re-duced them to the conventional. I give an illustration of a Gothic sunflower resembling … Fig. 9.Gothic Sunflower. From Christs College Chapel, Cambridge. a transfigured rose ; and another of an ordered naturalisticsunflower pattern, from a design of the Royal School ofArt Needlework. (Plate 14.) I have given this account of the patterns foundedon the lotus, as we can almost from this…

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