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Pattern design : a book for students treating in a practical way of the anatomy, planning & evolution of repeated ornament (1915)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 59

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diagrams fully explainthe construction of the patterns, and show that no newprinciple is involved in the planning of them. In the pattern (46) on page 32, the larger circles are struckfrom the points given by equi-distant lines crossing at rightangles, and the smaller circles from points midway on… … 49. SCALES TURNED ABOUT TO MAKE FLOWING DIAPER. always) on which it might have been constructed are indicatedBy dotted Unes. As with the circle so with its segments and its compounds(the trefoil, quatrefoil, and so forth); they give new forms, tobe arranged always on the old plans—the quatrefoil…

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