2-756-632 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Medieval architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). 'Fig 1: Carved figure from the stalls of the Minster at Ulm. Fig 2: Projecting bracket of a seat-flap (Misericordia) of the same stalls. Fig 3: Key-stone-decoration from the cathedral at Naumburg. Fig 4: Projecting bracket of a capital from the church at Gelnhausen. Fig 5: Projecting bracket of a capital of French origin. Fig 6: Finial from Notre-dame at Paris. Fig 7: Knob of a finial ibid. Fig 8: Finial from the tabernacle of the former hospital-church at Esslingen. Fig 9: Crocket from Nuremberg. Fig 10: Crocket from Cologne Cathedral. Figs 11 and 12: Hollow-decoration ibid. Figs 13 and 14: Water-spout ibid. Fig 15: Capital of French origin. Fig 16: Capital from the cloister of the church at Wimpfen-im-Thal. Fig 17: Capital from the bell-hall of the 'Frauenkirche' at Esslingen. Fig 18: Capital from the font in the 'Marienkirche' at Reutlingen. Fig 19: Cornice-decoration on the cathedral of Troyes. Fig 20: Carved and pierced panel of a little shrine-door of French origin. Fig 21: Hollow-decoration from the church at Wimpfen-im-Thal. Fig 22: Hollow-decoration from Nuremberg'. Plate 41 from "The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]