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Mosaic floors, Germany, 18th century, (1898). Creator: UnknownMosaic floors, Germany, 18th century, (1898). Our plate represents some floors executed in a very original manner...we do not find so much geometric patterns applied to these inlaid floors
Gobelins tapestries, France, late 17th-early18th century, (1898). Creator: UnknownGobelins 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]
Embroidery, leather tapestry, goldsmiths work, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, (1898). Fig 1: Embroidery from the Sammlung vaterlandischer Altertumer at Stuttgart
German Renaissance wall painting and ornament in stone and wood, (1898). Creator: UnknownGerman Renaissance wall painting and ornament in stone and wood, (1898). Figs 1-8: Portions of painted frescoes in the Church at Freudenstadt...the interior of the celebrated Church at Freudenstadt
German Renaissance cartouches and works in metal and enamel, (1898). Creator: UnknownGerman Renaissance cartouches and works in metal and enamel, (1898). Figs 1 and 2: Cartouches from a pedigree in the Sammlung vaterlandischer Altertumer at Stuttgart
German Renaissance painted plaster ornament, (1898). Creator: UnknownGerman 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
Metalwork and woodcarving, France and Germany, (1898). Creator: UnknownMetalwork and woodcarving, France and Germany, (1898). Figs 1-7: Table mountings in the Royal Bavarian Museum, Munich, Louis XIV period [c1643-1715]
German Renaissance typographic ornaments, (1898). Creator: UnknownGerman 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?]
German Renaissance ornaments from book covers, (1898). Creator: UnknownGerman Renaissance ornaments from book covers, (1898). Fig 1: Silver-edged book-cover (natural size) from the Sammlung vaterlandischer Altertumer at Stuttgart
Turkish glazed ceramic designs, (1898). Creator: UnknownTurkish glazed ceramic designs, (1898). Architectural Ornament in Faience - Figs 1, 2 5, 6, 7 and 9: From the Mosque of Yechil-Djami at Brussa [The Green Mosque
Byzantine glass mosaic, coloured enamel, illumination, (1898). Creator: UnknownByzantine glass mosaic, coloured enamel, illumination, (1898). Fig 1: Glass-mosaic from the cylindrical vault above the central nave of the tomb-church of Galla Placidia at Ravenna [Italy]
Italian Renaissance lace, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian 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
Scandinavian wood-carvings, (1898). Creator: UnknownScandinavian wood-carvings, (1898). Northern - Wood Carving - Fig 1: Porch of the church at Hedal. Fig 2: Side portion of the Porch of the church at Austad
Medieval ceiling and wall painting, (1898). Creator: UnknownMedieval ceiling and wall painting, (1898). Fig 1: From a pedigree in the hospital-church at Stuttgart, 15th century. Fig 2: Portion of Fig 22: Painted flat ornament, the ground being deepened
Indian metal work, (1898). Creator: UnknownIndian metal work, (1898). Fig 1: Tin-vessel with damascened ornaments. Fig 2: Battle-axe with etched decorations. Fig 3: Battle-axe with damascene work
Medieval stained glass, (1898). Creator: UnknownMedieval stained glass, (1898). Figs 1-6: From the cathedral at Chartres. Fig 7: From the abbey-church at St. Denis. Fig 8: From the church St. Urbain at Troyes. Fig 9: From the cathedral ibid
Architectural decoration in the Alhambra, (1898). Creator: UnknownArchitectural decoration in the Alhambra, (1898). Moresque - Architectural Ornament - Spain is the country, where the Islamitic art found its purest
Medieval architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Creator: UnknownMedieval 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
Italian Renaissance wood mosaic, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian Renaissance wood mosaic, (1898). Fig 1: From the choir-stalls in S. Anastasia at Verona. Fig 2: From the dado of the vestry-shrines in S. Maria in Organo ibid
Byzantine incrusted enamel, marble mosaic, glass mosaic, (1898). Creator: UnknownByzantine incrusted enamel, marble mosaic, glass mosaic, (1898). Fig 1: Christ enthroned on a rainbow and surrounded by the symbols of the four Evangelists - book-cover of gilt bronze decorated with
Arab-Moorish mosaic and glazed clay work, (1898). Creator: UnknownArab-Moorish mosaic and glazed clay work, (1898). Arabian-Moresque - Mosaic Work, Faience - Figs 1, 3 and 4: Wainscottings of glazed clay from the Alhambra [Granada, Spain]
Roman architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Creator: P BurkhardtRoman architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Fig 1: Corinthian capital from the Pantheon at Rome. Fig 2: Head of a candelabrum from the Vatican Museum
Egyptian glazed wall decoration, (1898). Creator: UnknownEgyptian 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
Italian Renaissance stained glass, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian Renaissance stained glass, (1898). Fig 1: From the National Museum in the Bargello at Florence, taken by H. Dolmetsch
Persian architectural ornament, (1898). Creator: UnknownPersian architectural ornament, (1898). Fig 1: Upper part of a minaret from the mosque Mesdjid-i-Chah. Figs 2-5: Bases and capitals of columns
Medieval weaving, embroidery, enamel and painted sculpture, (1898). Creator: UnknownMedieval weaving, embroidery, enamel and painted sculpture, (1898). Fig 1: Statue of St. Simon in the choir of Cologne Cathedral. Fig 2: Pattern on the robe of another statue ibid
Persian pottery, (1898). Creator: UnknownPersian pottery, (1898). Figs 1-5: Ancient Persian fayence plates in the Musee Cluny at Paris. Figs 6 and 7: Borders from walls wainscoted with fayence. Fig 3. After an original drawing by C
Japanese weaving, painting and cloisonne, (1898). Creator: UnknownJapanese weaving, painting and cloisonne, (1898). Examples of painted decoration, textiles and enamelling: Figs 1-7: Borders and patterns from silk stuffs
Persian weaving and iIllumination, (1898). Creator: UnknownPersian weaving and iIllumination, (1898). Fig 1: Persian carpet, 16th century. Fig 2: Motives [motifs] for weaving from an old Persian book of ornaments in the Museum of Ornamental Art at London
Middle eastern weaving, embroidery and painting, (1898). Creator: UnknownMiddle eastern weaving, embroidery and painting, (1898). Fig 1: Woven carpet of the 14th century, preserved in the church at Nivelles [Belgium]. Fig 2: Embroidered Applique work of the 18th century
Indian metal work, embroidery, weaving and painting, (1898). Creator: UnknownIndian metal work, embroidery, weaving and painting, (1898). Fig 1: Ancus (instrument used to drive and train elephants) in chiselled iron
Chinese painting, weaving, embroidery and cloisonne, (1898). Creator: UnknownChinese painting, weaving, embroidery and cloisonne, (1898). Examples of painted decoration, textiles and enamelling: Fig 1: Conventional representations of fruit and flowers painted on porcelain
Indian embroidery, weaving, plaiting and lacquerwork, (1898). Creator: UnknownIndian 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
Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Creator: UnknownAncient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Fig 1: Polychrome cyma (ogee) with lions head from Selinus. Fig 2: Acroterium [acroterion] from the temple of Nike Apteros
Italian Renaissance ornament in marble and bronze, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian 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
Italian Renaissance ceiling and wall painting, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian Renaissance ceiling and wall painting, (1898). Fig 1: Tympanum from the Sala Ducale in the Vatican at Rome. Figs 2-5: Details from the Loggie of Raffaelle ibid
Medieval wall painting, (1898). Creator: UnknownMedieval wall painting, (1898). Figs 1 and 2: From the apsis of the Basilica di S. Angelo in Formis near Capua, 11th century
Italian Renaissance painted ceramics, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian Renaissance painted ceramics, (1898). Fig 1: Lower termination of a Madonna-relief by the Robbia-school. Fig 2: Surface-pattern on the vestry-fountain in the church St
Italian Renaissance illumination, weaving, and marble-mosaic, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian Renaissance illumination, weaving, and marble-mosaic, (1898). Figs 1-6: Paintings from divers manuscripts. Fig 7: Velvet-stuff in the Museum vaterlandischer Altertumer at Stuttgart
Roman wallpainting and polychrome bas-reliefs, (1898). Creator: UnknownRoman wallpainting and polychrome bas-reliefs, (1898). Examples of ancient Roman interior decoration: Fig 1: Wallpainting, representing a figure of Victory, from Pompeii [Italy]
French Renaissance block printing and embroidery, (1898). Creator: UnknownFrench Renaissance block printing and embroidery, (1898). Figs 1, 2 and 4: Patterns in relief-printing, 17th century. Fig 3: Pattern in flat printing, 17th century
Italian Renaissance polychrome ceramics, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian Renaissance polychrome ceramics, (1898). Examples of painted faience: Figs 1, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15: Wainscot-plates on the staircase-walls of the house Nr. 26 in Via Luccoli at Genoa
Italian Renaissance ornamental painting, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian 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)
Patterns for tableware, late 18th century, (1944). Creator: UnknownPatterns for tableware, late 18th century, (1944). Designs for ceramics from the first pattern book of Josiah Wedgwood begun shortly after 1759
Mural decoration in the Palace of Fontainebleau, France, (1928). Creator: UnknownMural decoration in the Palace of Fontainebleau, France, (1928). About 1750...Mural decoration in the " Salle du Conseil" [Council Chamber]
Decoration in Stora Rada Old Church, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden, (1928). About 1325...Painting on the northern choir wall in the wooden church at Amnehaerads Rada...The painting is
Mural paintings in the Electoral Castle, Eltville, Hesse, Germany, (1928). Creator: UnknownMural paintings in the Electoral Castle, Eltville, Hesse, Germany, (1928). Wall decoration in the tower of the Mainz Electoral Castle at Eltville (or Elfeld) on the River Rhine
Bouquet capital, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: UnknownBouquet capital, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). So-called bouquet capitals (papyrus clusters, lilies, nymphaea) as depicted on wall paintings