Ornamentation Collection (#7)

Arabian No 4, Plate XXXI, from The Grammar of Ornament
STC286220 Arabian No 4, Plate XXXI, from The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (1809-68) (colour litho) by Jones, Owen (1809-74); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Chinese No 3, Plate LXI, from The Grammar of Ornament
STC286213 Chinese No 3, Plate LXI, from The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (1809-68) (colour litho) by Jones, Owen (1809-74); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Moresque No 4, Plate XLII, from The Grammar of Ornament
STC286211 Moresque No 4, Plate XLII, from The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (1809-68) (colour litho) by Jones, Owen (1809-74); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Indian Style, plate XVIII from Polychrome Ornament engraved by F
STC286207 Indian Style, plate XVIII from Polychrome Ornament engraved by F.Durin, published Paris, 1869 (colour litho) by Racinet

Primitif Style, plate I from Polychrome Ornament, engraved by F
STC286200 Primitif Style, plate I from Polychrome Ornament, engraved by F. Durin, published Paris, 1869 (colour litho) by Racinet

Study for Ornamentation from the Hawthorn (engraving)
6026395 Study for Ornamentation from the Hawthorn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Study for Ornamentation from the Hawthorn)

L Ornement Des Tissus: XVIIIth Century, XVIIIe Siecle, XVIIItes Jahrhunder (colour litho)
6016964 L Ornement Des Tissus: XVIIIth Century, XVIIIe Siecle, XVIIItes Jahrhunder (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XVIIIth Century, XVIIIe Siecle)

L Ornement Des Tissus: XVIth XVIIth Century, XVIe XVIIe Siecle, XVItes XVIItes Jahrhundert (colour litho)
6016941 L Ornement Des Tissus: XVIth XVIIth Century, XVIe XVIIe Siecle, XVItes XVIItes Jahrhundert (colour litho) by French School

L Ornement Des Tissus: XVIth Century, XVIe Siecle, XVItes Jahrhundert (colour litho)
6016924 L Ornement Des Tissus: XVIth Century, XVIe Siecle, XVItes Jahrhundert (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XVIth Century, XVIe Siecle)

L Ornement Des Tissus: Spain, Espagne, Spanien (colour litho)
6016921 L Ornement Des Tissus: Spain, Espagne, Spanien (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spain, Espagne, Spanien)

L Ornement Des Tissus: XIth Century, XIe Siecle, XItes Jahrhundert (colour litho)
6016897 L Ornement Des Tissus: XIth Century, XIe Siecle, XItes Jahrhundert (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XIth Century, XIe Siecle)

L Ornement Des Tissus: Egyptian, Egyptien, Aegyptisch (colour litho)
6016895 L Ornement Des Tissus: Egyptian, Egyptien, Aegyptisch (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian, Egyptien, Aegyptisch)

L Ornement Des Tissus: XIVth XVth Century, du XIVe au XVe Siecle, XIVtes XVtes Jahrhunder (colour litho)
6016958 L Ornement Des Tissus: XIVth XVth Century, du XIVe au XVe Siecle, XIVtes XVtes Jahrhunder (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XIVth XVth Century)

L Ornement Des Tissus: Chinese, Chinois, Chinesisch (colour litho)
6016953 L Ornement Des Tissus: Chinese, Chinois, Chinesisch (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese, Chinois, Chinesisch)

L Ornement Des Tissus: Italie, XVIth Century, XVIe Siecle, XVItes Jahrhunder (colour litho)
6016949 L Ornement Des Tissus: Italie, XVIth Century, XVIe Siecle, XVItes Jahrhunder (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italie, XVIth Century)

L Ornement Des Tissus: XVIIth Century, XVIIe Siecle, XVIItes Jahrhundert (colour litho)
6016933 L Ornement Des Tissus: XVIIth Century, XVIIe Siecle, XVIItes Jahrhundert (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XVIIth Century, XVIIe Siecle)

L Ornement Des Tissus: XVth Century, XVe Siecle (Fin), XVtes Jahrhundert (colour litho)
6016919 L Ornement Des Tissus: XVth Century, XVe Siecle (Fin), XVtes Jahrhundert (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XVth Century, XVe Siecle (Fin)

The Christmas Rose (colour litho)
2638649 The Christmas Rose (colour litho) by Giacometti (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Giacometti Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Leek (colour litho)
2638628 The Leek (colour litho) by Milesi, J. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: J. Milesi Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Blackberry Bush (colour litho)
2638616 The Blackberry Bush (colour litho) by Gaudin, Marcelle (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Marcelle Gaudin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Turnip (colour litho)
2638593 The Turnip (colour litho) by Milesi, J. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: J. Milesi Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Vine (colour litho)
2638592 The Vine (colour litho) by Hervegh, E. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: E. Hervegh Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Periwinkle (colour litho)
2638578 The Periwinkle (colour litho) by Gaudin, Marcelle (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Marcelle Gaudin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Lilas (colour litho)
2638566 The Lilas (colour litho) by Martin, Anna (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Anna Martin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Glycine (colour litho)
2638565 The Glycine (colour litho) by Poidevin, A. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: A. Poidevin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Dandelion (colour litho)
2638562 The Dandelion (colour litho) by Milesi, J. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: J. Milesi Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Nasturtium (colour litho)
2638559 The Nasturtium (colour litho) by Martin, Anna (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Anna Martin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Arrowhead (colour litho)
2638544 The Arrowhead (colour litho) by Martin, Anna (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Anna Martin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Sorb (colour litho)
2638606 The Sorb (colour litho) by Hervegh, E. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: E. Hervegh Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Snowdrop (colour litho)
2638550 The Snowdrop (colour litho) by Milesi, J. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: J. Milesi Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Cyclamen (colour litho)
2638540 The Cyclamen (colour litho) by Hervegh, E. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: E. Hervegh Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

Tattooed man from the Caroline Islands, 1894 (litho)
937210 Tattooed man from the Caroline Islands, 1894 (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Caroline Islands (Islas Carolinas in Spanish)

Tile designs (chromolitho)
818694 Tile designs (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tile designs by Minton & Co of Stoke on Trent)

Bookbinding, 16th Century (colour litho)
3642208 Bookbinding, 16th Century (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bookbinding, 16th Century)

Italian (colour litho)
736623 Italian (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

Renaissance (colour litho)
736608 Renaissance (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Renaissance. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

Renaissance (colour litho)
736607 Renaissance (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Renaissance. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

Illuminated MSS (colour litho)
736604 Illuminated MSS (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illuminated MSS. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

Stained Glass (colour litho)
736600 Stained Glass (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stained Glass. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

Arabian (colour litho)
736557 Arabian (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabian. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

Pompeian (colour litho)
736548 Pompeian (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pompeian. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

Greek (colour litho)
736542 Greek (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

Pattern, illustration from Studies in Design by Christopher Dresser
708853 Pattern, illustration from Studies in Design by Christopher Dresser, published 1876 (colour litho) by Dresser, Christopher (1834-1904); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Illustration from Studies in Design by Christopher Dresser
708865 Illustration from Studies in Design by Christopher Dresser, published 1876 (colour litho) by Dresser, Christopher (1834-1904); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Illustration from Studies in Design by Christopher Dresser
708861 Illustration from Studies in Design by Christopher Dresser, published 1876 (colour litho) by Dresser, Christopher (1834-1904); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Leaves from Nature (colour litho)
736629 Leaves from Nature (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaves from Nature)

Middle Ages (colour litho)
736598 Middle Ages (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Middle Ages. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

The Mallow (colour litho)
2638655 The Mallow (colour litho) by Milesi, J. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: J. Milesi Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

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