Theory and analysis of ornament applied to the work of elementary and technical schools (1892)
Schauermann, François Louis · London, S. Low, Marston · leaf 113
ally finislied, and composed of only four figures, a pentedecagon, a decagon and two trigons. We can arrange around the same point a dode- cagon, a mid-regular octagon whose axes are trans- versal, and an isosceles triangle. (See Fig. 63.) 101. The polygons derived by the prolongation Fig. 64. Fig.… … For the hexagon we join two hexagons and two hexagonal stars (Fig. 64) ; 1 hexagon, a star and 1 dodecagon with three inward-turning angles (Fig. 65) ; 1 hexagon, a hexagonal pearl and a rose with six hexagonal projections (Fig 66) ; 1 hexagon, a rose with seven assembled hexagons, 1 pearl with…
Decoration and ornament
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