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 327
Shaft and band on the South front of the church of Santa Maria in Bel^m (Haupt, Baukunst der Renaissance in Portugal). … CHINESE ORNAMENT, ChineseOrnamental Frame (Racinet.) Although the earliest record of Chinese archi-tecture dates back to the 23 century B. C, whenthe Baku tribes emigrated east from Elam and Baby-lonia, and introduced their systems of building, thereare no examples of their architectural…
Decoration and ornament
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