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Transactions of the Guild & School of Handicraft (1890)

Guild of Handicraft (London, England), Ashbee, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1863-1942, Reid, J. Eadie, Holiday, Henry, 1839-1927. Artistic Aspects of Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward · London : Guild and School of Handicraft · leaf 116

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io6 THIS is a modern “ Gothic ” cornice, I daresay you know the kind of thing. tfoiA.***' C* JVVM.C*. … THESE, on the other hand, are about the correct angle between wall and ceiling, the idea being, I take it, to form a support for the ceiling, between the hollow and the ceiling itself. Cornices of a better type are those of the seventeenth-century. You will see from the character of this one that…

Guild of Handicraft (London, England) · Arts and crafts movement · Decorative arts

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