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The Grammar of Ornament: All 100 Color Plates from the Folio Edition of the Great Victorian Sourcebook of Historic Design
by Owen Jones

ISBN: 0486254631
Dover Publications Price: $21.95
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This beautiful and 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.


Table of Contents for The Grammar of Ornament: All 100 Color Plates from the Folio Edition of the Great Victorian Sourcebook of Historic Design
CHROMOLITHOGRAPH HALF TITLE TO THE FIRST EDITION
ORNAMENT FROM OCEANIA
EGYPTIAN ORNAMENT
ASSYRIAN (NINEVEH) AND PERSIAN ORNAMENT
GREEK ORNAMENT
POMPEIAN ORNAMENT
ROMAN ORNAMENT
BYZANTINE ORNAMENT
ARABIAN ORNAMENT
TURKISH ORNAMENT
MOORISH ORNAMENT
PERSIAN ORNAMENT
INDIAN ORNAMENT
INDIAN AND BURMESE ORNAMENT
CHINESE ORNAMENT
CELTIC ORNAMENT
MEDIEVAL ORNAMENT
RENAISSANCE ORNAMENT
ELIZABETHAN ORNAMENT
ITALIAN ORNAMENT
LEAVES AND FLOWERS FROM NATURE

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