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The tradesmans book of ornamental designs (1847)

Leith, Samuel · London, W.S. Orr · leaf 98

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te taste. The ceilings were laid out in compartments, eachhaving a geometric or foliated pattern with an appropriate border. The favourite ESSAY ON ORNAMENTAL ART. 9 forms were the square, the diamond, the circle, and the succession of scrolls, andsquare within square, known as the Tuscan border,…

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