A Manual of Historic Ornament / Treating upon the evolution, tradition, and development of architecture and other applied arts. Prepared for the use of students and craftsmen

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Preface.

Contents.

List of Plates

Illustrations in the Text.

ORNAMENT OF OCEANIA.

EGYPTIAN ORNAMENT.

ASSYRIAN ORNAMENT.

GREEK ARCHITECTURE.

GREEK ORNAMENT.

ROMAN ARCHITECTURE.

ROMAN ORNAMENT.

POMPEIAN ORNAMENT.

BYZANTINE.

SCANDINAVIAN ORNAMENT.

CELTIC ORNAMENT.

NORMAN AND GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE.

NORMAN DETAILS.

EARLY GOTHIC DETAILS.

RENASCENCE ORNAMENT.

FRENCH RENASCENCE.

ENGLISH RENASCENCE.

MAHOMETAN and MORESQUE.

PERSIAN ORNAMENT.

INDIAN ORNAMENT.

CHINESE AND JAPANESE ORNAMENT.

IVORY,

MOSAICS.

GREEK CERAMICS.

CERAMIC ART.

MAIOLICA.

TERRA COTTA.

ENAMELS.

GLASS.

STAINED GLASS

GOLD AND SILVER.

BRONZE.

WROUGHT IRON.

FURNITURE.

TEXTILES.

FRETS.

CONTINUITY OF STYLE

TERMS USED IN ORNAMENTAL ART.

Index.

Contents.
Index.

List of Plates.
Illustrations in the Text.
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Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text.

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Historic
Ornament.

Image unavailable: Page from one of the Harleian Manuscripts. British Museum. French, Early 15th Century.
Page from one of the Harleian Manuscripts.
British Museum.
French, Early 15th Century.

A Manual of
HISTORIC
ORNAMENT

TREATING UPON THE EVOLUTION,
TRADITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF
ARCHITECTURE AND OTHER APPLIED
ARTS.
PREPARED FOR THE USE OF STUDENTS
AND CRAFTSMEN.

· · ·
BY RICHARD GLAZIER,

Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects;
Head Master of the Municipal School
of Art, Manchester.

Image unavailable.
With 470 illustrations by the Author.
· · ·
LONDON:
B. T. BATSFORD, 94, HIGH HOLBORN.
1899.

Manchester:
Printed by Chorlton & Knowles, Mayfield Press.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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