The bases of design
By: by Walter Crane.
Publisher: G. Bell and Sons
Published: 1898
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
Subjects: Decoration and ornament
Description: A survey of design culminating up to Crane's own aesthetic principles, with hundreds of illustrations. A standard work focusing on the development of aesthetic design, dedicated to Charles Rowley, head of the Manchester Municipal School of Art.
Notes: "The substance of the following chapters originally formed a series of lectures addressed to the students of the Manchester municipal school of art during my tenure of the directorship of design at that institution."--Pref.