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1856•157 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

The grammar of ornament

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This highly influential book, long a classic in its field, includes all 100 original color plates from a rare Victorian edition. Among the nearly 3,000 royalty-free designs are exquisite Greek and Roman borders and mosaics, Celtic designs taken from manuscripts, motifs from medieval paintings and stained glass, and floral patterns from Chinese porcelain.

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First Published

1856

Pages

157 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

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1

Editions

49

Publisher

Franklin Classics

Language

ENG

Status

Published

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