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Background imageSeeger Collection: Medieval enamel and illuminated manuscripts, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Medieval enamel and illuminated manuscripts, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Medieval enamel and illuminated manuscripts, (1898). Fig: 1: Initial from a German manuscript (Rhenish school), 11th-12th century, in the Library at Paris

Background imageSeeger Collection: Silk-weaving, Germany, 18th and 19th centuries, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Silk-weaving, Germany, 18th and 19th centuries, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Silk-weaving, Germany, 18th and 19th centuries, (1898). Figs 1-7: Silk from Specimens in the Royal Museum at Stuttgart...The silk industry

Background imageSeeger Collection: Gobelins tapestry and lacework, France and Germany, early 19th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Gobelins tapestry and lacework, France and Germany, early 19th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Gobelins tapestry and lacework, France and Germany, early 19th century, (1898). Fig 1: Panel of a Screen by Saint-Ange. Figs 2-5

Background imageSeeger Collection: French Renaissance ornaments in stone and wood, (1898). Creator: Unknown

French Renaissance ornaments in stone and wood, (1898). Creator: Unknown
French Renaissance ornaments in stone and wood, (1898). Fig 1: Pilaster-capital from a chimney in the Hotel Lasbordes at Toulouse (Francois I), [16th century]

Background imageSeeger Collection: German Renaissance ornament in stone and wood, (1898). Creator: Unknown

German Renaissance ornament in stone and wood, (1898). Creator: Unknown
German Renaissance ornament in stone and wood, (1898). Fig 1: Herma from the tombs of Wurttembergian princes in the choir of the " Stiftskirche" at Stuttgart

Background imageSeeger Collection: Italian Renaissance ceiling painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance ceiling painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance ceiling painting, (1898). Figs 1-4: From the choir-arch in S. Maria del Popolo at Rome, (by Pinturicchio.) Fig 5: From one of the Borgia chambers in the Vatican at Rome

Background imageSeeger Collection: French Renaissance typographic ornaments, (1898). Creator: Unknown

French Renaissance typographic ornaments, (1898). Creator: Unknown
French Renaissance typographic ornaments, (1898). Fig 1: Initial from the time of Louis XII by [Geofroy] Tory. Fig 2: Initial from the time of Francois I by Tory

Background imageSeeger Collection: Painting, leather tapestry, stucco ornaments, France and Germany, 17th and 18th centuries, (1898)

Painting, leather tapestry, stucco ornaments, France and Germany, 17th and 18th centuries, (1898). Fig 1: Stamped leather hangings in the style of Louis XIV from the Sammlung vaterlandischer

Background imageSeeger Collection: Painted plaster ornament, France, 18th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Painted plaster ornament, France, 18th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Painted plaster ornament, France, 18th century, (1898). Fig 1: Wood carving on a wainscot in the music room of the arsenal library at Paris, style of Louis XV [c1715-1774]

Background imageSeeger Collection: Gobelins weaving, France, 18th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Gobelins weaving, France, 18th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Gobelins weaving, France, 18th century, (1898). Fig 1: Chair-seat by Louis Tessier, Louis XV [c1715-1774]. Fig 2: Basket of fruit by the same Artist, Louis XV

Background imageSeeger Collection: Plaster ornaments, France, 17th and 18th centuries, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Plaster ornaments, France, 17th and 18th centuries, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Plaster ornaments, France, 17th and 18th centuries, (1898). Fig 1: Panel decorations at door and window niches in the throne room of the Castle at Fontainebleau, style of Louis XIV [c1643-1715]

Background imageSeeger Collection: Gobelins tapestries, France, late 17th-early18th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Gobelins tapestries, France, late 17th-early18th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Gobelins tapestries, late 17th-early18th century, (1898). Fig 1: Gobelin tapestry for the Castle of St. Germain [Chateau-Neuf de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris]

Background imageSeeger Collection: German Renaissance cartouches and works in metal and enamel, (1898). Creator: Unknown

German Renaissance cartouches and works in metal and enamel, (1898). Creator: Unknown
German Renaissance cartouches and works in metal and enamel, (1898). Figs 1 and 2: Cartouches from a pedigree in the Sammlung vaterlandischer Altertumer at Stuttgart

Background imageSeeger Collection: German Renaissance painted plaster ornament, (1898). Creator: Unknown

German Renaissance painted plaster ornament, (1898). Creator: Unknown
German Renaissance painted plaster ornament, (1898). Our representations illustrate further details of the ceiling in the large knights hall of the castle of Heiligenberg mentioned with Plate 72

Background imageSeeger Collection: German Renaissance typographic ornaments, (1898). Creator: Unknown

German Renaissance typographic ornaments, (1898). Creator: Unknown
German Renaissance typographic ornaments, (1898). Fig 1: Title-frame (1519) probably by Hieronymus Hopfer. Fig 2: Initial by A. Durer. Fig 3: Frieze (1539) by A. Aldengrever [Heinrich Aldegrever?]

Background imageSeeger Collection: Italian Renaissance lace, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance lace, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance lace, (1898). Figs 1, 2 and 3: Venetian point lace. Figs 4, 5 and 6: Venetian point lace in relief. Figs 7 and 8: Venetian point lace in relief with highly raised leaves

Background imageSeeger Collection: Medieval wood mosaic, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Medieval wood mosaic, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Medieval wood mosaic, (1898). Figs 1-6: From a reading-desk in the cathedral of Orvieto [Italy]. Figs 7 and 8: From the stalls of Frari Church at Venice. Figs 9-17: From the vestry-door in S

Background imageSeeger Collection: Medieval architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Medieval architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
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

Background imageSeeger Collection: Persian metawork, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Persian metawork, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Persian metawork, (1898). Examples of metal objects with damascened designs including Arabic inscriptions: Figs 1 and 2: Helm [helmet] with shield belonging to it. Fig 3: Border from an armature

Background imageSeeger Collection: Egyptian glazed wall decoration, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Egyptian glazed wall decoration, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Egyptian glazed wall decoration, (1898). Wall decoration in faience...a wainscot of the 16th century in the mosque of Ibrahim Aga at Cairo, exemplifying a mixture of the Persian and Arabian styles

Background imageSeeger Collection: Roman mosaic floors, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Roman mosaic floors, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Roman mosaic floors, (1898). Fig 1: Mosaic frieze in the house of the Faun at Pompeii [Italy]. Figs 2 and 3: Patterns of plate-mosaic in the Palatine Museum at Rome (drawn by H. Dolmetsch)

Background imageSeeger Collection: Indian embroidery, weaving, plaiting and lacquerwork, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Indian embroidery, weaving, plaiting and lacquerwork, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Indian embroidery, weaving, plaiting and lacquerwork, (1898). Fig 1: Embroidered carpet of the 16th century. Figs 2-6: Borders from silk-embroideries. Fig 7: Pattern embroidered in silk

Background imageSeeger Collection: Italian Renaissance ornament in marble and bronze, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance ornament in marble and bronze, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance ornament in marble and bronze, (1898). Fig 1: Door-lintel with marble-frieze in the Palazzo Ducale at Urbino, 15th century. Fig 2: Frieze on a marble-chimney ibid

Background imageSeeger Collection: Medieval wall painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Medieval wall painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Medieval wall painting, (1898). Figs 1 and 2: From the apsis of the Basilica di S. Angelo in Formis near Capua, 11th century

Background imageSeeger Collection: Roman wallpainting and polychrome bas-reliefs, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Roman wallpainting and polychrome bas-reliefs, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Roman wallpainting and polychrome bas-reliefs, (1898). Examples of ancient Roman interior decoration: Fig 1: Wallpainting, representing a figure of Victory, from Pompeii [Italy]

Background imageSeeger Collection: Italian Renaissance ornamental painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Italian Renaissance ornamental painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Italian Renaissance ornamental painting, (1898). Examples of painted building facades: Figs 1-7: From the front of a house in Genoa (Via San Matteo. Nr, 10)


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