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Principles of decorative design (1870)

Dresser, Christopher · London ; New York : Cassell Petter & Galpin · leaf 150

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he re-sults ! We have inthese vessels beautyand dignity of form,richness of design,great intricacy anddelicacy of detail, andaltogether a refinementof effect which maylong be consideredand repeatedly enjoyed(Fig. US). Several, I mayalmost say many, ofthese beautiful objectsare to be found inthe… … 138 PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN. authorities of the Depai-tment of Science and Art, and that these are procurable atsmall cost. For pui-]30ses of study these copies are of almost equal value with theoriginals, and for the adornment of a sideboard they are hardly inferior. I stronglyadvise those who can…

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