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Ornament & its application; a book for students, treating in a practical way of the relation of design to material, tools and methods of work (1904)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 215

An illustration from Ornament & its application; a book for students, treating in a practical way of the relation of design to material, tools and methods of work, 1904, leaf 215 — itself no less appropriateto cut leather than to inlay. The wood carvers of the Renais-sance employed strapwork in such away as at the slightest cost of carvingto give value to the wood, and atthe same time to preserve the charac-teristic flatness of a door panel friezeor whatever it might be… … MORE THAN ENOUGH. 179 .^S^Vj.

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