. The grammar of ornament . ? •: :. ? ? ?. ?^?^??^m^^MHH^^^^^HI Chaptek II.—Plates 4, 5, 6, 6*, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. EGYPTIAN ORNAMENT. PLATE IV. 1. The Lotus, drawn from Nature. 2. Egyptian representation of the Lotus. 3. Another, in a different stage of growth. 4. Three Papyrus Plants, and three full-blown Lotus Flowers with two Buds, held in the hand of a King as anoffering to a God. 5. A full-blown Lotus and two Buds, bound together with Ribbons, the type of the Capitals of EgyptianColumns. 6. The Lotus and Buds in the form of a Column, bound round with Matting, from a Painting representing th
. The grammar of ornament . ? •: :. ? ? ?. ?^?^??^m^^MHH^^^^^HI Chaptek II.—Plates 4, 5, 6, 6*, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. EGYPTIAN ORNAMENT. PLATE IV. 1. The Lotus, drawn from Nature. 2. Egyptian representation of the Lotus. 3. Another, in a different stage of growth. 4. Three Papyrus Plants, and three full-blown Lotus Flowers with two Buds, held in the hand of a King as anoffering to a God. 5. A full-blown Lotus and two Buds, bound together with Ribbons, the type of the Capitals of EgyptianColumns. 6. The Lotus and Buds in the form of a Column, bound round with Matting, from a Painting representing thePortico of a Temple. 7. The Base of the Stem of the Papyrus, drawn from Na- ture ; the type of the Bases and Shafts of EgyptianColumns. 8. Expanding Bud of the Papyrus, drawn from Nature. 9. Another, in a less advanced stage of growth. 10. Egyptian representation of the Papyrus Plant; the com- plete type of the Capital, Shaft, and Base of theEgyptian Columns. 11. The same, in combination with Lotus Buds, Grapes, and Ivy. 12. A
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