French Renaissance ornament on wood and metals, (1898). 'Fig 1: Boule work from a clock in the Museum vaterländischer Altertümer at Stuttgart, (French). Figs 2 and 3: Inlaid wood work of ebony and ivory from a table, ibid, (German). Fig 4: Inlaid wood work from a tent-bed in the golden hall at Urach, (German). Figs 5 and 6: Inlaid wood work on a wall-deepening in the palace of justice at Dijon, (French). Fig 7: Inlaid wood work from a chest at Ravensburg, (German). Fig 8: Silver inlaid work on a golden bumper in the Royal treasury at Munich, (German). Fig 9: Inlaid ivory work on a pistol in the Royal Historical Museum at Dresden, (German). Fig 10: Low relief from a tent-bed in the golden hall at Urach, (German). Fig 11: Low relief from a wooden frame with gilt ground in the Musée de Cluny at Paris, (French). Fig 12: Motive for etched or engraved work by Peter Flötner, (German). Fig 13: Iron etched work on a padlock from the Collegiate Church Heiligenkreuz in the K. Klösterr. Museum f. K. und I. at Vienna, (German). Fig 14: Iron etched work on a saw in the Royal Historical Museum at Dresden, (German). Figs 15 and 16: Small borders on the cover of a little gilt silver chest, by Wenzel Jamnitzer in the Royal treasury at Munich, (German). Fig 17: Motive for etched or engraved work, (unknown German master). Figs 18 and 19: Small borders on Oiron vessels in the Musée du Louvre at Paris, (French). Figs 20 and 21: Surface patterns on Oiron vessels, ibid, (French)'. Plate 68 from "The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]
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