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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 288

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 288 — olour ;but the gesso is only raised just enough to bring the surfaceinto correspondence with the shell inlay (most artfully chosento give the glint of the armour of S. George and the scales ofthe dragon) and to impart to the colour a quality not to begot in flat paint. The gesso is in fact that of… … 250. COLOURED GLASS BLOWN INTO A PIERCED SILVER CUP. J52 ORNAMENT AND ITS APPLICATION.

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