An edition of The grammar of ornament
(1856)
The grammar of ornament
all 100 color plataes from the folio edition of the great Victorian sourcebook of historic design
by Owen Jones
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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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Reprint. Originally published: London : Day and Son, 1856.
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| October 8, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | merge duplicate works of 'The grammar of ornament' |
| July 31, 2010 | Edited by IdentifierBot | added LibraryThing ID |
| April 16, 2010 | Edited by bgimpertBot | Added goodreads ID. |
| April 13, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Linked existing covers to the edition. |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from Scriblio MARC record |