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Work Type wood engraving

Subject Terms Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms.

1. Guide for drawing the acanthus, and every description of ornamental foliage; by I. Page ... Illustrated with upwards of two hundred wood-cuts and sixty etchings on steel, descriptive of the various characters alluded to.

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Creator:: Page, James, ornamental draftsman and designer
Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: xi, [3]-264 p. front., illus., plates (partly col.), diagr. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The art of decorative design : with an appendix, giving the hours of the day at which flowers open (the floral clock) : the characteristic flowers of the months (both indigenous and cultivated), of all countries, and of the diversified soils / by C. Dresser, Professor of ornamental art and botany in the Crystal Palace Sydenham ; of botany applied to the fine arts in the department of science and art, South Kensington Museum ; and of scientific botany in the Polytechnic Institution, and the London and St. Mary's Medical Colleges.

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Creator:: Dresser, Christopher
Date:: 1862
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 241, [3] pages, xxviii leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

3. Examples of mediæval foliage and coloured decoration, taken from buildings of the twelfth to the fifteenth century: with descriptive letterpress. By James Kellaway Colling ...

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Creator:: Colling, James Kellaway
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: vii, 72 p. illus., 76 pl. 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Art-studies from nature, as applied to design: for the use of architects, designers, and manufacturers. Comprised in four papers by F.E. Hulme ... J. Glaisher ... S.J. Mackie ... Robert Hunt ... With numerous illustrations on wood.

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Creator:: Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841–1909
Date:: 1872
Physical Description:: xii p., 1 ., 212 p. illus. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts