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Art in ornament and dress. Transl

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1877

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Contents

THE GRAMMAR OF THE DECORATIVE AETS
1
VITRUVIAN SCROLL
4
TRIGLYPHS AND METOPES
10

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TitleArt in ornament and dress. Transl
AuthorAlexandre Auguste P. Charles Blanc
Published1877
Original fromOxford University
Digitized2 May 2006
  
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