A floral initial of capital A.

A Floral Initial Capital

A floral initial of capital A.

An ornamental capital A decorated with flowers and lines.

Floral Decorative A

An ornamental capital A decorated with flowers and lines.

Capital letter A with a floral decoration.

A, Floral Initial

Capital letter A with a floral decoration.

The purely conventional ornaments — the rosette, guilloche, and lotus-flower, and probably also the palmette — were derived from Egyptian originals. They were treated, however, in a quite new spirit and adapted to the special materials and uses of their environment. Thes the form of the palmette, even if derived, as is not likely, from the Egyptian lotus-motive, was assimilated to the more familiar palm-forms of Assyria.

Assyrian Ornament

The purely conventional ornaments — the rosette, guilloche, and lotus-flower, and probably also…

An ornamental capital B decorated with flowers and lines.

Floral Decorative B

An ornamental capital B decorated with flowers and lines.

This curtain band is designed in a floral and leaf design. It is used to tuck a curtain back when not in use.

Curtain Band

This curtain band is designed in a floral and leaf design. It is used to tuck a curtain back when not…

This curtain band is designed in a floral and leaf design. It is used to tuck a curtain back when not in use.

Curtain Band

This curtain band is designed in a floral and leaf design. It is used to tuck a curtain back when not…

Within the banner are floral arrangements made to look like bearded men.

Banner

Within the banner are floral arrangements made to look like bearded men.

There is a pot in the center containing an overflowing collection of vines.

Banner

There is a pot in the center containing an overflowing collection of vines.

This banner contains two vines wrapped around each other with two flowers in the canter of the design.

Banner

This banner contains two vines wrapped around each other with two flowers in the canter of the design.

This banner contains a little cherub sitting in a sea shell surrounded by vines and flowers.

Banner

This banner contains a little cherub sitting in a sea shell surrounded by vines and flowers.

This banner contains an image of several stocks of wheat.

Banner

This banner contains an image of several stocks of wheat.

This banner contains an image of flowers, vines and flags placed in the center.

Banner

This banner contains an image of flowers, vines and flags placed in the center.

This banner contains images of flowers and leaves. In the center of the images is a picture of a man.

Banner

This banner contains images of flowers and leaves. In the center of the images is a picture of a man.

This banner contains images of flowers, vines. In the center of the banner are two lions with wings on their backs.

Banner

This banner contains images of flowers, vines. In the center of the banner are two lions with wings…

This banner contains images of leaves in two different vases. There are two birds in the center of the image.

Banner

This banner contains images of leaves in two different vases. There are two birds in the center of the…

This banner contains images of leaves on each side of the center image, which are two fish looking at eachother.

Banner

This banner contains images of leaves on each side of the center image, which are two fish looking at…

This fruit basket is designed in a floral and leaf style.

Fruit Basket

This fruit basket is designed in a floral and leaf style.

An illustration of a border illustrated with books and a floral pattern.

Book and Floral Border

An illustration of a border illustrated with books and a floral pattern.

An illustration of a decorative border.

Decorative Border

An illustration of a decorative border.

An illustration of a decorative border.

Decorative Border

An illustration of a decorative border.

An illustration of a floral border.

Floral Border

An illustration of a floral border.

An illustration of an ornate floral border.

Ornate Floral Border

An illustration of an ornate floral border.

This scent bottle is made out of silver in a floral and leaf design. Used to store perfume, its shape is wide at the bottom and narrow and elongated at the neck with a small cover.

Scent Bottle

This scent bottle is made out of silver in a floral and leaf design. Used to store perfume, its shape…

An illustration of a full page border with butterflies and flowers.

Butterfly & Floral Border

An illustration of a full page border with butterflies and flowers.

An ornamental capital C decorated with flowers and lines.

Floral Decorative C

An ornamental capital C decorated with flowers and lines.

Curvilinnear carved wooden panel, fourteennth century.

Carving

Curvilinnear carved wooden panel, fourteennth century.

Curvilinnear carved wooden panel, fourteennth century.

Carving

Curvilinnear carved wooden panel, fourteennth century.

A design with two children in it.

Children Design

A design with two children in it.

This silk cloth is designed with a piece of gold and other colors weaved into floral groupings.

Silk Cloth

This silk cloth is designed with a piece of gold and other colors weaved into floral groupings.

This Renaissance console has a floral design with upward spiral curves. It is found in a hotel in Toulouse, France.

Renaissance Console

This Renaissance console has a floral design with upward spiral curves. It is found in a hotel in Toulouse,…

This table cover is in a floral design. It is used to cover a table for decorative purposes.

Table Cover

This table cover is in a floral design. It is used to cover a table for decorative purposes.

A heraldic shield with a charge cross in which the extremities terminate with fleurs-de-lis.

Cross Fleur-De-Lis

A heraldic shield with a charge cross in which the extremities terminate with fleurs-de-lis.

"The Cross Recercelée is very similar to the Cross Moline, but the extremities are curled backwards."—Aveling, 1891

Cross Recercelée

"The Cross Recercelée is very similar to the Cross Moline, but the extremities are curled backwards."—Aveling,…

An ornamental capital D decorated with flowers and lines.

Floral Decorative D

An ornamental capital D decorated with flowers and lines.

Capital letter D designed and accented with a floral motif including flowers, leaves, lines, and shapes inside and outside the letter

Capital Letter D with Floral Motif

Capital letter D designed and accented with a floral motif including flowers, leaves, lines, and shapes…

Tiled damaskeening with floral ornaments used in heraldry. "Damaskeening is the name given to minute decoration intended to enliven the various tinctures without interfering with the effect of the colours or altering the coat." -Whitney, 1911

Damaskeening

Tiled damaskeening with floral ornaments used in heraldry. "Damaskeening is the name given to minute…

Damaskeening with a floral bend sinister used in heraldry. "Damaskeening is the name given to minute decoration intended to enliven the various tinctures without interfering with the effect of the colours or altering the coat." -Whitney, 1911

Floral Bend Sinister Damaskeening

Damaskeening with a floral bend sinister used in heraldry. "Damaskeening is the name given to minute…

From a Drawing by Raphael of the decoration in the Farnesina Palace, Rome.

Decoration of the Farnesina Palace

From a Drawing by Raphael of the decoration in the Farnesina Palace, Rome.

A Decorative Footer

Decorative Footer

A Decorative Footer

A floral divider.

Floral Divider Design

A floral divider.

This jug and dish were made in Malta. The dish has a leaf and floral design around its perimeter. The jug has a circular leaf design in the center and a mermaid figure as the handle.

Jug and Dish

This jug and dish were made in Malta. The dish has a leaf and floral design around its perimeter. The…

Floral divider used to separate chapters.

Floral Divider

Floral divider used to separate chapters.

A floral border.

Floral Divider

A floral border.

A flowery divider

Floral Divider

A flowery divider

A floral divider.

Floral Divider

A floral divider.

A floral divider.

Floral Divider

A floral divider.

An ornate divider.

Ornate Divider

An ornate divider.

Floral motif

Doodad

Floral motif

Floral motif

Doodad

Floral motif

Floral motif

Doodad

Floral motif

Floral motif

Doodad

Floral motif

Doodad with floral motif.

Doodad

Doodad with floral motif.

This doodad is an image of two flowers set among leaves.

Doodad

This doodad is an image of two flowers set among leaves.

A floral middle divider.

Floral Divider

A floral middle divider.