"Historic Ornament" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by an Irish artist James Ward. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:

Prehistoric Ornament

Neolithic Stone Period

The Bronze Age

The Iron Age

The Lake Dwellings of Switzerland and other parts of Europe

Egyptian Art

Chaldean and Assyrian Art

Phœnician Art

Art in Ancient Persia

Grecian Art

Art in Primitive Greece

Greek and Roman Orders of Architecture

Greek and Roman Architectural Ornament

Indian art and Architecture

Chinese and Japanese Architecture

Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture

Saracenic Architecture and Ornament

Romanesque Architecture and Ornament

Gothic Architecture and Ornament

Renaissance Architecture and Ornament

Pottery

Enamels

Ivory Carvings

Metal Work

Furniture

Textile Fabrics

Mosaics

Glass

The Decoration of Books