Category: Ornamentation
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Pattern Books by Gilles and Joseph Demar
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Firearms Decoration in the French Rococo Style D O N A L D J . L A R O C C ACurator, Department of Arms and Armor, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Lettering in Ornament
AN ENQUIRY INTO THE DECORATIVE USE OF LETTERING ,PAST , PRESENT , AND POSSIBLE BYLEWIS F. DAYAUTHOR OF ‘ALPHABETS OLD AND NEW’ , ‘ ART IN NEEDLEWORK’, ‘ ETC.WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS, OLD AND NEWLONDON :B. T. BATSFORD 94 HIGH HOLBORN 1902
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The Flintlock
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Torsten Lenk From the cover: “The text of this exhaustive work of reference on the construction, form and decoration of the flintlock was fully revised and corrected by Dr. Lenk for this first English translation. On its original publication in Sweden in 1939 it was acclaimed as the most important book on the subject yet…
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Guide for Drawing the Acanthus and Every Description of Ornamental Foliage
I. Page ILLUSTRATED with Upwards of Two HUNDRED wood-cuts AND FIFTY-THREE ETCHINGS ON COPPER, DESCRIPTIVE OF THE WARIOUS CHARACTERS ALLUDED TO.