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Manual of design, compiled from the writings and addresses of Richard Redgrave .. (1882)

Redgrave, Richard, 1804-1888, Redgrave, G. R. (Gilbert Richard), b. 1844 · [London] Chapman and Hall · leaf 89

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A MANUAL OF DESIGN. 77 with ornament in relief, coloured with delicate tints, intended to be introduced into friezes, string-courses, panels, &c, and other combinations of the art of the designer with the skill of the tile- maker and the potter, which will enable the architect to break the… … Fia 5. stucco, so long the wretched resource for such purposes. From the geological position of London, bricks must always be the prevailing material for building purposes : such means, therefore, for the safe introduction of colour and ornament, are especially desirable, and should be carefully…

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