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Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852. Ornaments of the XVth & XVIth centuries.
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852
Ornaments of the XVth & XVIth centuries
[185-?]
Weale, John, 1791-1862. Monograms, old architectural ornament, sacred illustrations, borders and alphabets,
Weale, John, 1791–1862
Monograms, old architectural ornament, sacred illustrations, borders and alphabets,
[1852]
Gibbs, William. The hand-book of alphabets, initials, and monograms /
Gibbs, William
The hand-book of alphabets, initials, and monograms
[1860]
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. Selection of ornaments ...
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Selection of ornaments ..
1817-19
Weale, John, 1791-1862. Old English and French ornament:
Weale, John, 1791–1862
Old English and French ornament
1846
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792. Designs for vases and foliage, composed from the antique /
Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
Designs for vases and foliage, composed from the antique
1821
Morris, William, 1834-1896. Some hints on pattern-designing /
Morris, William, 1834–1896
Some hints on pattern-designing
1899]
 Designs for ornamental window glass :
Designs for ornamental window glass
1847
Dresser, Christopher. Principles of decorative design /
Dresser, Christopher
Principles of decorative design
[187-?]
Davis, Owen W. Art and work. :
Davis, Owen W
Art and work.
Lockington, John. J. Lockington's book of ornamented crests :
Lockington, John
J. Lockington's book of ornamented crests
1812
Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873. Examples of decorative tiles, sometimes termed encaustic :
Nichols, John Gough, 1806–1873
Examples of decorative tiles, sometimes termed encaustic
1845
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the celebrated collection of works of art, from the Byzantine period to that of Louis Seize, of that distinguished collector, Ralph Bernal ... :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the celebrated collection of works of art, from the Byzantine period to that of Louis Seize, of that distinguished collector, Ralph Bernal ...
[1855]
 Handbook of coloured ornament in the historic styles
Handbook of coloured ornament in the historic styles
[1890?]
Wilkinson, John Gardner, Sir, 1797-1875. On colour, and on the necessity for a general diffusion of taste
Wilkinson, John Gardner, Sir, 1797–1875
On colour, and on the necessity for a general diffusion of taste
1858
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871, author, illustrator. Studies of ornamental design /
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806–1871
Studies of ornamental design
1851
Gandee, B. F. The artist, or, Young ladies' instructor in ornamental painting,
Gandee, B. F
The artist, or, Young ladies' instructor in ornamental painting,
1835
Robinson, J. C. (John Charles), Sir, 1824-1913. The treasury of ornamental art,
Robinson, J. C. (John Charles), Sir, 1824–1913
The treasury of ornamental art,
[1858]
Busby, C. A. (Charles Augustin), 1786-1834. A collection of designs for modern embellishments suitable to parlours, dining & drawing rooms, folding doors, chimney pieces, varandas, frizes, &c. on 25 plates /
Busby, C. A. (Charles Augustin), 1786–1834
A collection of designs for modern embellishments suitable to parlours, dining & drawing rooms, folding doors, chimney pieces, varandas, frizes, &c. on 25 plates
[1834?]
Talbert, Bruce J. (Bruce James), d. 1881. Examples of ancient & modern furniture, metal work, tapestries, decorations
Talbert, Bruce J. (Bruce James), d. 1881
Examples of ancient & modern furniture, metal work, tapestries, decorations
1876
Webb's Worcester Tileries Company. Worcester tiles :
Webb's Worcester Tileries Company
Worcester tiles
[1889]
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662-1733. A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin. :
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733
A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin.
[1764?]
 Examples of weaving and embroidery :
Examples of weaving and embroidery
[187-?]
Grüner, Ludwig, 1801-1882. A selection of the art treasures preserved in the Green Vaults Dresden :
Grüner, Ludwig, 1801–1882
A selection of the art treasures preserved in the Green Vaults Dresden
1862
 A collection of ornamental designs, applicable to furniture, frames & the decoration of rooms in the style of Louis 14th :
A collection of ornamental designs, applicable to furniture, frames & the decoration of rooms in the style of Louis 14th
183-?]
 Examples of ornament :
Examples of ornament
1855
 The universal decorator :
The universal decorator
[1858?]
 Choice examples of art manufacture :
Choice examples of art manufacture
[185-]
Whiteford, Sidney T. A guide to porcelain painting /
Whiteford, Sidney T
A guide to porcelain painting
[1877]
Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874. The power of form applied to geometric tracery.
Billings, Robert William, 1813–1874
The power of form applied to geometric tracery
1851
 Polygraphia curiosa :
Polygraphia curiosa
[1844?]
Dresser, Christopher, author, illustrator. The art of decorative design :
Dresser, Christopher
The art of decorative design
1862
Leighton, John, 1822-1912. Suggestions in design :
Leighton, John, 1822–1912
Suggestions in design
1880
 Experiment in embroidery design :
Experiment in embroidery design
[1950s]
 Fisher's drawing room scrap book :
Fisher's drawing room scrap book
1835
Racinet, A. (Auguste), 1825-1893. Polychromatic ornament. :
Racinet, A. (Auguste), 1825–1893
Polychromatic ornament.
1873
 [Die-cut and embossed chromolithographed scrap-sheet of ships of the Royal Navy].
[Die-cut and embossed chromolithographed scrap-sheet of ships of the Royal Navy]
[ca. 1895]
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877. Observations on metallic art /
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Observations on metallic art
1857
Conrad Wm. Schmidt (F. A. Glaeser) (Firm) An album of monograms, crests, ribbons, scrolls and other designs /
Conrad Wm. Schmidt (F. A. Glaeser) (Firm)
An album of monograms, crests, ribbons, scrolls and other designs
1896?]
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889. The decorative arts ecclesiastical and civil of the Middle Ages
Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
The decorative arts ecclesiastical and civil of the Middle Ages
1851
Phillips, George. Rudiments of curvilinear design /
Phillips, George
Rudiments of curvilinear design
[1839?]
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. The two paths :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The two paths
1859
Taylor, J. Designs of fashionable furniture /
Taylor, J
Designs of fashionable furniture
[18--?]
Goldicutt, John, 1793-1842. Specimens of ancient decorations from Pompeii ...
Goldicutt, John, 1793–1842
Specimens of ancient decorations from Pompeii ..
1825
Harrison, W. Randle (William Randle) The handbook of alphabets and ornaments /
Harrison, W. Randle (William Randle)
The handbook of alphabets and ornaments
[186-?]
Wood, F. G. Alphabets and designs of different periods :
Wood, F. G
Alphabets and designs of different periods
[1863]
Arrowsmith, Henry William. The house decorator and painter's guide;
Arrowsmith, Henry William
The house decorator and painter's guide;
1840
Tatham, Charles Heathcote, 1772-1842, author, illustrator. Designs for ornamental plate :
Tatham, Charles Heathcote, 1772–1842
Designs for ornamental plate
MDCCCVI [1806]
London Cabinet Makers. Designs of ornaments for cabinet furniture,
London Cabinet Makers
Designs of ornaments for cabinet furniture,
1811
J. T. L. (James Tennant Lyon) Creative and imitative art :
J. T. L. (James Tennant Lyon)
Creative and imitative art
1873
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860. The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide :
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide
1827
 Ornamental coloured designs,
Ornamental coloured designs,
1855
Gibbs, William. The handbook of scrolls, panels, and general ornament /
Gibbs, William
The handbook of scrolls, panels, and general ornament
[1860]
Brown, Richard, architect. An elucidation of the principles of drawing ornaments,
Brown, Richard, architect
An elucidation of the principles of drawing ornaments,
1822
Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877. Analysis of ornament.
Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812–1877
Analysis of ornament
1856
Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874. The infinity of geometric design exemplified,
Billings, Robert William, 1813–1874
The infinity of geometric design exemplified,
1849
Audsley, W. (William), b. 1833. Outlines of ornament in the leading styles :
Audsley, W. (William), b. 1833
Outlines of ornament in the leading styles
1881
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877. On the art of mosaic :
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
On the art of mosaic
1847
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889. The encyclopaedia of ornament /
Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
The encyclopaedia of ornament
1842
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879. Ten centuries of art.
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Ten centuries of art
1852
Dresser, Christopher, author, illustrator. Studies in design /
Dresser, Christopher
Studies in design
[1876]
Leith, Samuel. The tradesmans book of ornamental designs.
Leith, Samuel
The tradesmans book of ornamental designs
[1847]
Williams, W., author. Transparency painting on linen :
Williams, W.
Transparency painting on linen
1855
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2-1733. A book of seuerall ornaments
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2–1733
A book of seuerall ornaments
1682]
Ince, William, active 18th century, author, illustrator. The universal system of houshold furniture :
Ince, William, active 18th century
The universal system of houshold furniture
[1762?]
 [Die-cut embossed chromolithgraph scrap-sheet of the Mounted Troopers of the 1st Lifeguards].
[Die-cut embossed chromolithgraph scrap-sheet of the Mounted Troopers of the 1st Lifeguards]
[approximately 1890]
Touche, Victor. Handbook of initial letters and borders :
Touche, Victor
Handbook of initial letters and borders
[1863]
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2-1733. A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin.
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2–1733
A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin
[between 1753 and 1763]
 The drawing room album :
The drawing room album
1838
Leighton, John, 1822-1912. Suggestions in design for the use of artists and art-workmen
Leighton, John, 1822–1912
Suggestions in design for the use of artists and art-workmen
1852 [i.e. 1853]
Phillips, George, designer. Architectural ornament of all nations,
Phillips, George, designer
Architectural ornament of all nations,
184-?]
 Album of designs for fancy goods.
Album of designs for fancy goods
18th century
Grüner, Ludwig, 1801-1882. ... Specimens of ornamental art,
Grüner, Ludwig, 1801–1882
... Specimens of ornamental art,
1850
Zenkoku Shinʾyō Hoshō Kyōkai Rengōkai. Designs in a novel style of ornamental work :
Zenkoku Shinʾyō Hoshō Kyōkai Rengōkai
Designs in a novel style of ornamental work
[1827]
Lillie, Henry. An alphabet of monograms :
Lillie, Henry
An alphabet of monograms
[1865]
Wrighte, William. Ideas for rustic furniture :
Wrighte, William
Ideas for rustic furniture
[ca. 1802]
Leighton, Mary, Lady, -1864.  Mary Leighton collection,
Leighton, Mary, Lady, -1864
Mary Leighton collection,
1824-1860
Ballantine, James, 1808-1877. Essay on ornamental art
Ballantine, James, 1808–1877
Essay on ornamental art
1847
Bezold, Wilhelm von, author. The theory of color in its relation to art and art-industry /
Bezold, Wilhelm von
The theory of color in its relation to art and art-industry
1876
Seligman, Patricia, 1950- Painting murals :
Seligman, Patricia, 1950–
Painting murals
1987
Cooper, George, active 1792-1830. Designs for the decoration of rooms
Cooper, George, active 1792–1830
Designs for the decoration of rooms
[1807]
Audsley, George Ashdown, 1838-1925. The practical decorator and ornamentist;
Audsley, George Ashdown, 1838–1925
The practical decorator and ornamentist;
[1892]
Cannon-Brookes, P. Picture framing I :
Cannon-Brookes, P
Picture framing I
Droth, Martina.  Ornament as sculpture :
Droth, Martina
Ornament as sculpture
2000
 A final look at Pre-Raphaelite frames ... :
A final look at Pre-Raphaelite frames ...
Jones, Owen, 1809-1874. The grammar of ornament /
Jones, Owen, 1809–1874
The grammar of ornament
c1986
 Splendour! :
Splendour!
2017
Whitaker, Lucy. Re-framing the Royal pictures :
Whitaker, Lucy
Re-framing the Royal pictures
Buttery, David. The picture frames of Paul Petit and Frederick, Prince of Wales /
Buttery, David
The picture frames of Paul Petit and Frederick, Prince of Wales
Johnson, Alastair. Restoring a Pre-Raphaelite frame :
Johnson, Alastair
Restoring a Pre-Raphaelite frame
Whitehead, Angus. The Arlington Court picture :
Whitehead, Angus
The Arlington Court picture
Houghton, Ivan T. Understanding the framing of the Turner Bequest /
Houghton, Ivan T
Understanding the framing of the Turner Bequest
Federspiel, Beate Knuth. Decoration techniques on picture frames /
Federspiel, Beate Knuth
Decoration techniques on picture frames
Racknitz, Joseph Friedrich, Freiherr zu, 1744-1818, author.  A rare treatise on interior decoration and architecture :
Racknitz, Joseph Friedrich, Freiherr zu, 1744–1818
A rare treatise on interior decoration and architecture
[2019]
Ganz, Henry Francis William. Practical hints on modelling, design, and mural decoration /
Ganz, Henry Francis William
Practical hints on modelling, design, and mural decoration
2009
Cannon-Brookes, P. Picture framing :
Cannon-Brookes, P
Picture framing
 Great masters of decorative art.
Great masters of decorative art
2017
Medlam, Sarah. Callet's portrait of Louis XVI : a picture frame as diplomatic tool /
Medlam, Sarah
Callet's portrait of Louis XVI : a picture frame as diplomatic tool
Ivins, William Mills, 1881-1961. Prints and books;
Ivins, William Mills, 1881–1961
Prints and books;
1926
Victoria and Albert Museum. Two centuries of Danish design
Victoria and Albert Museum
Two centuries of Danish design
1968