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Primer of design (1878)

Barry, Charles Alfred · Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, C.T. Dillingham · leaf 42

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It may have its parts ar-ranged like a fan, radiatingfrom a point; or they may beconstructed as the parts of a PRIMER OF DESIGN. 37 natural vine are, but conventionally disposed, with acontinuous and regular movement. … 30. Bi-symmetrical ornaments should always be in-tended for vertical positions, as in the case of designsfor wall-papers, curtains, door-panels, &c. 31. Tri-symmetrical ornaments are not in commonuse. They may be placed where they can best displaytheir beauty. 32. Multi-symmetrical ornaments,…

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