wall-paper; though nominally in the idiom of Arts and Crafts, it prefigures Art Nouveau and is quite unlike the congested wall-paper designs of William Morris.
. 9 x 24½. Coloured wood-blocks, engraved by Edmund Evans. This elegant interplay of reed leaves plays on the theme of pan pipes, the subject of the book of music by Theo Marzials. The rhythmic pattern suggests the movement of musical notes and seems at the same time a simplified pattern for[You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the person who took the photograph Simon Cooke), and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]
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Reference
Marzials, Theo. Pan Pipes. London: George Routledge [2nd ed, 1883].
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