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The Grammar of Ornament: Plate XLVI

Plate XLVI: Persian No. 3, Ornaments from Persian manuscripts in the British Museum. (Nos. 7, 16, 17, 21, 23-25, are very common ornaments for the heads of chapters in Persian manuscripts.)

Owen Jones (British designer, 1809-1874)

1856 57 cm (page height) x 39 cm (page width)

 

From: Jones, Owen. The grammar of ornament ; Illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament. One hundred and twelve plates, Folio ed., London: B. Quaritch, 1910

 

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