Historic Ornament

"Historic Ornament" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by an Irish artist James Ward. Contents:Prehistoric OrnamentNeolithic Stone PeriodThe Bronze AgeThe Iron AgeThe Lake Dwellings of Switzerland and other parts of EuropeEgyptian ArtChaldean and Assyrian ArtPhœnician ArtArt in Ancient PersiaGrecian ArtArt in Primitive GreeceGreek and Roman Orders of ArchitectureGreek and Roman Architectural OrnamentIndian art and ArchitectureChinese and Japanese ArchitectureEarly Christian and Byzantine ArchitectureSaracenic Architecture and OrnamentRomanesque Architecture and OrnamentGothic Architecture and OrnamentRenaissance Architecture and OrnamentPotteryEnamelsIvory CarvingsMetal WorkFurnitureTextile FabricsMosaicsGlassThe Decoration of Books