The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 159
er reliefs of classicsubjects, The Education of the YoungAugustus, for example, tinted as oldivory, gilded, bronzed, or treated insome manner so as to go in with thegeneral tone of the room, is the simplestand least expensive decoration. A fa-vorite picture, portrait, or the wisdomof some sage, put… … When the books form a part of the mantel itself. house for decorative legends suitablefor a library. As a living-room as well as library, itis proper to bring into it favorite worksand objects of art ; china, bronzes, andbusts to assist in making the roomagreeable for its various ends. Nor should…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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