Styles of ornament, exhibited in designs, and arranged in historical order, with descriptive text. A handbook for architects, designers, painters, sculptors, wood-carvers, chasers, modellers, cabinet-makers and artistic locksmiths as well as also for technical schools, libraries and private study (1910)
Speltz, Alexander, O'Conor, David · New York : E. Weyhe · leaf 211
d would seem to have prevailed, this would appear to have originated atKerouan in Tunis and was carried into Spain by the Moorish followers ofMahomet. To the Moors, however, is due another development of the greatestimportance from the ornamental point of view, they were the first to cusp thearch,… … Plate 113. MAHOMETAN ORNAMENT. 201
Decoration and ornament
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