Sketches of Natural Ornament, by Sir John Everett Millais Bt PRA (1829-96) (original) (raw)

Sketches of Natural Ornament

Sir John Everett Millais Bt PRA (1829-96)

1853

Pencil on paper

These designs make an interesting comparison with Art Nouveau jewellery design of nearly half a century later.

This drawing is Plate 74 in Charlotte Gere's Victorian Jewellery Design

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Private collection