Patterns & Motifs - line art Persian Ornament Ceramics from Ispahan a city in Iran. (1600-1700) Persia is the western name for Iran The people of this land have always called their country Iran (the land of the Aryans). In 1935 the name was officially ch

Patterns & Motifs - line art Persian Ornament Ceramics from Ispahan a city in Iran. (1600-1700) Persia is the western name for Iran The people of this land have always called their country Iran (the land of the Aryans). In 1935 the name was officially ch

Patterns & Motifs - Iran - line art Persian Ornament Motifs in the Islamic manner. Persia is the western name for Iran The people of this land have always called their country Iran (the land of the Aryans). In 1935 the name was officially changed at the

Patterns & Motifs - Germany - line art Ornamented Title page by Hans Sibmacher & Friderich DYrer 1596 In the year this design was created, the English fleet sacked the Spanish city of Cadiz and fired the fleet at anchor there, in a preemptive strike aga

Patterns & Motifs - France - line art Ornament from a French Wallpaper, 16th century.