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'::--x,-y-ity''i--/{^'^x (^nrnell Htttttcraitg Slihtarg 3tt)aca, S?etti ^ntb <2«*ege of A rchitec ture Library BOUGHT WITH TH^ffiSSHii'oF THE SAGE ENDOWMENT FUND THE GIFT OF HENRY W. SAGE 1891 3 CrS3 Cornell University Library NK 1295.P96 Fifteenth and sixteenth ce"'"ry °™Si?llP"' 3 1924 020 510 867 ^. \<\ ^^ Cornell University Library The original of this book is in the Cornell University Library. There are no known copyright restrictions in the United States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924020510867 FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH CENTURY ORNAMENTS IN FOUR PARTS I— GOLD AND SILVEE ORNAMENT DESIGNS II.— IRON AND BRASS WORK DESIGNS III— GOTHIC FURNITURE IV.— DETAILS OF ANCIENT TIMBER ROOFS BY A WELBY PUGIN ILLUSTRATED WITH FOUR FRONTISPIECES IN COLOUR AND 101 PLATES JOHN GRANT 31 GEORGE IV. BRIDGE MDCCCCIV LIST OF PLATES PART I. DESIGNS FOR GOLD AND SILVEE SMITHS Title-page in Colour Various Designs Cup and Cover Cup and Cover Epergne Cups. Flagons Salt Cellar Tankards Spoons Chargers Candlesticks Oroare Clock. PLATE 1 Hour Glasses .... PLATE 15 2 3 Frontispiece for second part — Altar. Crucifix .... 16 17 4 Calix cum Patens 18 5 Calix; Cibovium 19 6 Altar Candlesticks 20 7 8 Reliquaries .... Monstrance .... 21 22 9 Phialae .... 23 10 Thuribulum .... 24 11 Paces .... 25 12 Feretrum 26 13 14 Textus Evangeliorum. Sarrying Bell .... 27 28 PAR^ r 11. IRON AND BRASS WORK DESIGN ' PLATE Frontispiece in Colour . . . 1 Knockers .... PLAT . 15 Window Irons and Final Heads 2 Locks for Chests . 16 Iron Crosses for Spires 3 Door Locks .... . 17 Hinges 4 Terminations for Turrets and Gables . 18 Hinges 5 Vanes ..... . 19 Brand Irons 6 Railings for Tombs 20 Brand Irons 7 Railings .... . 21 Brand Irons 8 CoiFers and Keys . 22 Fire Grate 9 Lamp ..... . 23 Handles 10 Lamp ... . 24 Handles 11 Lectern .... . 25 Keys. 12 Branches for Light . 26 Escutcheons for Keyholes 13 End-piece — Armorial Design. . 27 Bolts. 14 IV LIST OF PLATES PART III. GOTHIC FURNITURE Title-page in Colour. PLATE 1 End and Side Table. PLATE 14 Prie Dieu 2 Chest . . . ■ ■ 15 Cabinet 3 Bench ..... 16 Armoire 4 Book-Case .... 17 Reading Desk Chairs 5 6 Octagon Cabinet Book-Case .... 18 19 Cheval Screen 7 Armoire .... 20 Chest. 8 State Chair. 21 Sideboard 9 Stools ..... 22 Arm-Chair . 10 Buffet ..... 23 Bed. . 11 Cabinet .... 24 State Bed . 12 The End Plate 25 Octagon Table . 13 PART IV. DETAILS OF ANCIENT TIMBER HOUSES OF THE 15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES Title-page in Colour. Door of a House in the Rue Malpalo, Rouen Details of a House in the Rue D'Annette Rouen Corner, Rue St Martin, Beauvaie Corner, Rue des Fourchettes, Rouen Rue St Romain, Caen. Compartment of the First Storey of a House Caen Place St Pierre, Beauvaie Rue des Prisons, Beauvaie Place St Pierre, Beauvaie Bracketing of Houses, Place St Pierre, Beau- vaie .... Compartment of a House, Rue Saint Thomas. Beauvaie . . . «. Compartment of a House, Rue de la Taillerie, Beauvaie .... Dormer Window, Rue du Chatel, Beauvaie Corner of the Rue St Martin, Beauvaie 1 2 3 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 10 11 12 PLATE Bracketing of a House near Chateaudon 12 Window of a House near Chateaudon . 13 House facing the College, Gisors . .14 Compartment of a House, Rue du Port de Boulogne, Abbeville . . .15 Compartment of a House, Rue du Port de Boulogne, Abbeville . . .16 Compartment  de la Tartarie, Abbeville . . .  the few remains of Ancient Carpentry that have yet escaped the hand of the Destroyer . . . .22 esiqns^ -fcH? goto mi sifoe: smiths ^#tj|iaii^€imrr »» ^ ^jpr^Hf ,■:-.;-.. u ^itv f €SmMnh^>%, p^ ^ l$it mosi jpaTt bfitig Hwiguu For t^trt^ j^hh 0- jfrti j^rnrrrsmmltDd ^ him mm j^itm * * iliii. m Rfhmtsm *i* s^3 I. I. i. i ^ M m ^ •ft f Sscn;[tn^ sdl .ill %^ d^ tmm^ ^ kcbutmi ^ |JW iHeio^ ..w i^i^^rr- >£& ■:.:fr^":^gfj>M. i:i,i^r'^';nV'.!;,i>^,;,^KLA-;'«aj'v m iMflhiljfe-,. , .,.^^ Ill ■a-?=rg ■J 1M' ■ pT km J8.|:P^f Jf'i^'i' fc#l t <^ ^ ^^ ICISHI'?^ ^ ^ ^ «»^^ SSm ^f\. Bel) :^u. te'fe led fu g '^t ?-p ^ Thn #ct«$ott €«l>mti:^^ ^ iV State 4\im "^ ■^ B#t ^ ^0 yen ^002 of & ^owee m t^e jo© mfffpfo ^ ^ ^v'fatfti op M {)Wi v\>-mptt-»twcTit of t^ t*eto2;f 0^ avowee toe See j^etee cffe" j^ 1 ' "- '■ ' ''■ " — — . . J«A^ .„.////, ,, oace-^ t^rnpaztrnent of ifee r* ab^ c^ a ^ooa'toe 5e Cb ttattette B^ftttBats ^ l^niiilltll': '' si^^mtU \ " ■ '  ■ ' cotnpaztiTwnt of tovoci alos); t)£ et ^ooae teg bn y»t Se feootb^-ne-Px, comtJttjt-ment of Cowej etajp of et ^oMe toe ic fe ^t»t^p»w^>*. a&&ecrttte 62«c^ettt)9 of ^ot)«c8 we ^e fa ^vc^cjte-i^ il rrli i h r r — r ^cojwa^ 0^ tt P)i5wet' :w t>e fa ^«ita?te a&6evi ffe^.. I vonnw;1itk'iit '^1 tix "fttet uT'.fo f-I u ^ohqc ^mnie Joe (joirfc/tnti "fev^ temame «f an+ient cflZDen+tp t^at ^aoe pet escaped t^e 5^-^^^ ^^ %c bcetzo^ez n ! g^3^555K5. 