Thursday, May 31, 2012

Encaustic Tiles 2 (1891)

Encaustic Tiles, Dell Abbey and Morely, Derbyshire
John Ward. "Notes on Encaustic Tiles, Dell Abbey and Morely, Derbyshire." The Reliquary Quarterly. 5 (Jan - Oct. 1891).

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Encaustic Tiles (1891)

Encaustic Tiles, Dell Abbey and Morely, Derbyshire
John Ward. "Notes on Encaustic Tiles, Dell Abbey and Morely, Derbyshire." The Reliquary Quarterly. 5 (Jan - Oct. 1891).

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Monday, May 28, 2012

Symmetry in Arrangement (1908)

Symmetry in Arrangement of Tentacles and Ampullae
"Symmetry in Arrangement of Tentacles and Ampullae." Biometrika. 6 (March 1908 - March 1909).

Sunday, May 27, 2012

1692 Paten (1890)

T.M. Fallow. "Mr. J.E. Nightingale's 'Church Plate of Dorset.' The Reliquary. 4 (January 1890).

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Rosettes for Stained Glass (1828)

Rosettes for stained glass.
Nathaniel Whittock. The Decorative Painters' and Glazier's Guide. (London: Issac Taylor Hinton, 1828).

Friday, May 25, 2012

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Planning and Technique (1903)

Diagram to show a half turn of the block in printing a ceiling paper
Lewis Foreman Day.  Pattern Design: A Book for Students Treating in a Practical Way of the Anatomy, Planning & Evolution of Repeated Ornament. (London: B.T. Batsford, 1903).

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Monday, May 21, 2012

Saturday, May 19, 2012

more Designed from Letters (1914)

Plate 4: Units Designed from Letters
Amy Rachel Whittier. "Plate 4: Units Designed from Letters" School Arts. 13 (June 1914).

Friday, May 18, 2012

Designed from Letters (1914)

Amy Rachel Whittier. "Plate 3: Units Designed from Letters" School Arts. 13 (June 1914).

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Designed from Numerals (1914)

Plate 2: Units Designed from Numerals
Amy Rachel Whittier. "Plate 2: Units Designed from Numerals" School Arts. 13 (June 1914).

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Designed from Triangles (1914)

Amy Rachel Whittier. "Plate 1: Units Designed from Triangles" School Arts. 13 (June 1914).

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Tile Work (1903)

Tile work from the Alhambra
Lewis Foreman Day.  Pattern Design: A Book for Students Treating in a Practical Way of the Anatomy, Planning & Evolution of Repeated Ornament. (London: B.T. Batsford, 1903).

Monday, May 14, 2012

Gothic Tracery (1903)

Gothic tracery and its constructional lines.
Lewis Foreman Day.  Pattern Design: A Book for Students Treating in a Practical Way of the Anatomy, Planning & Evolution of Repeated Ornament. (London: B.T. Batsford, 1903).

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Surface Patterns (1921)

Surface Patterns: Linolium Design from numbers and figures.
"Surface Patterns: Linolium Design from numbers and figures." The School Arts Magazine. 40  (March 1921).

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Friday, May 11, 2012

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Monday, May 7, 2012

Decorative Drawing (1893)

Decorative Drawing
George G. White. White's New Course in Art Instruction. (New York: American Book Company, 1893).

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Conception of Beauty (1898)

Examples of block design.
John S. Clark, Mary Dana Hicks, Walter S. Perry. Teacher's Manual, pt. 1 for the Prang Elementary Course in Art Instruction. (Boston: The Prang Educational Company, 1898).

Saturday, May 5, 2012

Remedy for Lead Gray Day (1916)

Remedy for a Lead Gray Day
Rachel Weston. "Remedy for a Lead Gray Day."  Primary Education. 24 (January 1916).

Friday, May 4, 2012

Applied Design (1914)

Applied design with block printing.
Mary B. Grubb.  "Applied Design with Block Printing. Popular Educator. 32 (November 1914).
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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Busy Seat Work (1913)

Paper cut out patterns
A.F. Cameron. "Suggestions for Busy Seat Work." Primary Education. 21 (June 1913).

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

The End to be Secured (1893)

Modern Bilateral Units (Drawing Book V. page 19).
George G. White. White's New Course in Art Instruction. (New York: American Book Company, 1893).

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Paperfolding: Forms of Beauty (1902)

Paperfolding: Forms of Beauty
Lois Bates. Kindergarten Guide. (London: Longmans, Green, and Company, 1902).