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Antique Works of Art from BeninAntique Works of Art from Benin - Collected by Lieutenant-General Pitt RiversIt was discovered by the Portuguese at the end of the fourteenth or commencement of the fifteenth centuries. The Portuguese were followed by the Dutch and Swedes, and in 1553 the first English...
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Little Books About Old Furniture. Volume II. The Period of Queen AnneLittle Books About Old Furniture. Volume II. The Period of Queen AnneThe sovereigns of England, unlike those of France, have seldom taken to themselves the task of acting as patrons of the fine arts. Therefore when we write of the "Queen Anne period" we...
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Finger-Ring Lore: Historical, Legendary, AnecdotalFinger-Ring Lore: Historical, Legendary, AnecdotalI had intended to confine my observations exclusively to the subject of ring superstitions, but in going through a wide field of olden literature I found so much of interest in connection with rings generally, that I have ventured to...
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The Ceramic ArtThe Ceramic Art - A Compendium of The History and Manufacture of Pottery and Porcelain Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1878, by H a r p e r & B r o t h e r s, In the Office...
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A Manual of Wood CarvingA Manual of Wood CarvingWOODS, TOOLS, AND SHARPENING. Skill in wood-carving, as in every other art, is to be attained only by thoroughness. Let the pupil therefore bear in mind that he or she must be careful to master the first lessons, and to...
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Travels in South KensingtonTravels in South Kensington - with Notes on Decorative Art and Architecture in EnglandHOMELY and Comely were sisters. Their parents were in humble circumstances, and depended mainly on the care and economy of these two daughterstheir entire family. They were persons of some social...
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Industrial Arts DesignIndustrial Arts Design - A Textbook of Practical Methods for Students, Teachers, and CraftsmenPlace for the Book. As a textbook, Industrial Arts Design is a practical guide for designing in wood, clay, and base and precious metals. It is intended for individual student use...
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Windows: A Book About Stained and Painted GlassWindows: A Book About Stained & Painted GlassA stained glass window is itself the best possible illustration of the difference it makes whether we look at a thing from this side or from that. Gthe used this particular image in one of his little...
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Revell's complete guide to ornamental leather workA Complete Guide to the Ornamental Leather WorkSpelling has been retained as it appears in the original publication except as marked like this in the text. The original text appears when hovering the cursor over the marked text. A list of amendments is at...
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The Bedroom and BoudoirThe Bedroom and Boudoir[Pg 1] IT is only too easy to shock some people, and at the risk of shocking many of my readers at the outset, I must declare that very few bedrooms are so built and furnished as to remain thoroughly sweet,...
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Samplers and Tapestry EmbroideriesSamplers and Tapestry Embroideries - Second EditionI have explained, in the chapter upon English Needlework with which this volume opens, the reasons which prompted me to take up the subject of Samplers and Tapestry Embroideries, and I have here only to thank the many...
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Old Time Wall PapersOld Time Wall Papers - An Account of the Pictorial Papers on Our Forefathers' Walls with a Study of the Historical Development of Wall Paper Making and DecorationIF a book has ever been written on this subject it has been impossible to discover; and...
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Leadwork, Old and Ornamental and for the most part EnglishLeadwork, Old and Ornamental and for the most part EnglishPunctuation has been standardised. Spelling has been retained as it appears in the original publication except as marked like this in the text. The original text appears when hovering the cursor over the marked text....
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Japanese SwordsJapanese SwordsMONGST the numberless articles of Japanese attire, works of art or mere household objects which the Restoration of 1868 compelled the Japanese to cast upon the market, none has met with such wide fame and yet with such a limited study as the...
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The Decoration of HousesThe Decoration of HousesRooms may be decorated in two ways: by a superficial application of ornament totally independent of structure, or by means of those architectural features which are part of the organism of every house, inside as well as out. In the middle...
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Traditions and Old ChinaChina and Pottery MarksFrom early days when the ancients showed their appreciation of fine pottery and old glassware by burying these most esteemed possessions with the dead, fine china has been synonymous with culture and breeding. With our ancestors for generations we share the...
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The Decoration of LeatherThe Decoration of Leather - From the French of Georges de RécyThe following remarks, without attempting a description in detail of the different phases through which the art of decorating leather has passed since its origin in primitive times, deal with the treatment of...
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A magyar nép művészete (1. kötet)A magyar nép művészete (1. kötet) - A kalotaszegi magyar nép művészeteA magyar politikai letben, trsadalmi, irodalmi s mvszeti tren oly hatalmasan, olyan tudatosan s remljk, annyira termkenyten taln mg soha sem lktetett a nemzeti rzs, mint manapsg. Politikai s mveldsi trekvseink mindinkbb gazdagodnak...
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Monograms and CiphersMonograms & CiphersIn laying out this book I have put into it the experience of many years of actual work in the designing of Monograms, Ciphers, Trade-Marks, and other letter devices. I have given the work much careful thought in order to present the...
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Principles of Decorative DesignPrinciples of Decorative Design - Fourth Edition MY object in writing this work has been that of aiding in the art-education of those who seek a knowledge of ornament as applied to our industrial manufactures. I have not attempted the production of a pretty...
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