CHAPTER V.--OF GENERAL PRINCIPLES IN DESIGNING BOOK
ORNAMENTS AND ILLUSTRATIONS: CONSIDERATION OF ARRANGEMENT, SPACING AND TREATMENT. 279.
INDEX. 329.
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
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"Leiden Christi." (Bamberg, 1470) 3 Boccaccio, "De Claris Mulieribus." (Ulm, 1473) 7, 11 "Buch von den sieben Todsünden." (Augsburg, 1474) 15 "Speculum Humanæ Vitæ." (Augsburg, _cir._ 1475) 17 Bible. (Cologne, 1480) 21 Terrence: "Eunuchus." (Ulm, 1486) 27 "Chronica Hungariæ." (Augsburg, 1488) 35 "Hortus Sanitatis." (Mainz, 1491) 39 "Chroneken der Sassen." (Mainz, 1492) 41 Bible. (Lübeck, 1494) 47 "Æsop's Fables." (Ulm, 1498) 53
FLEMISH AND DUTCH SCHOOLS, XVTH CENTURY.
"Spiegel onser Behoudenisse." (Kuilenburg, 1483) 25 "Life of Christ." (Antwerp, 1487) 31
FRENCH SCHOOL, XVTH CENTURY.
"La Mer des Histoires." Initial. (Paris, 1488) 37 "Paris et Vienne." (Paris, _cir._ 1495) 51
ITALIAN SCHOOL, XVTH CENTURY.
"De Claris Mulieribus." (Ferrara, 1497) 54 Tuppo's "Æsop." (Naples, 1485) 55 P. Cremonese's "Dante." (Venice, 1491) 56 "Discovery of the Indies." (Florence, 1493) 57 "Fior di Virtù." (Florence, 1498) 58 Stephanus Caesenas: "Expositio Beati Hieronymi in Psalterium." (Venice, 1498) 59 "Poliphili Hypnerotomachia." (Venice, 1499) 63, 65 Ketham's "Fasciculus Medicinæ." (Venice, 1493) 295 Pomponius Mela. (Venice, 1478) 297
ITALIAN SCHOOL, XVITH CENTURY.
Artist Unknown. Bernadino Corio. (Milan, Minuziano, 1503) 67 School of Bellini: "Supplementum Supplementi Chronicarum, etc." (Venice, 1506) 69 "The Descent of Minerva": from the Quatriregio. (Florence, 1508) 71 Aulus Gellius. (Venice, 1509) 73 Quintilian. (Venice, 1512) 75 Ottaviano dei Petrucci. (Fossombrone, 1513) 77 Ambrosius Calepinus. (Tosculano, 1520) 121 Artist unknown: Portrait title: Ludovico Dolci, 1561. (Venice, Giolito, 1562) 133
GERMAN SCHOOL, XVITH CENTURY.
Albrecht Dürer: "Kleine Passion." (Nuremberg, 1512) 81, 83, 85 Albrecht Dürer: "Plutarchus Chaeroneus." (Nuremberg, 1513) 87 Albrecht Dürer: "Plutarchus Chaeroneus." (Nuremberg, 1523) 89 Hans Holbein: "Dance of Death." (Lyons, 1538) 91, 92 Hans Holbein: Title-page: Gallia. (Basel, _cir._ 1524) 93 Hans Holbein: Bible Cuts. (Lyons, 1538) 95, 96 Ambrose Holbein: "Neues Testament." (Basel, 1523) 97 Hans Burgmair: "Der Weiss König." (1512-14) 99 Hans Burgmair: "Iornandes de Rebus Gothorum." (Augsburg, 1516) 101 Hans Burgmair: "Pliny's Natural History." (Frankfort, 1582) 103 Hans Burgmair: "Meerfahrt zu viln onerkannten Inseln," etc. (Augsburg, 1509) 105 Hans Baldung Grün: "Hortulus Animæ." (Strassburg, 1511) 107, 108, 109, 110 Hans Wächtlin: Title Page. (Strassburg, 1513) 111 Hans Sebald Beham: "Das Papstthum mit seinen Gliedern." (Nuremberg, 1526) 113 Reformation der bayrischen Landrecht. (Munich, 1518) 117 Fuchsius: "De Historia Stirpium." (Basel, 1542) 123 Virgil Solis: Bible. (Frankfort, 1563) 131 Johann Otmar: "Pomerium de Tempore." (Augsburg, 1502) 147
FRENCH SCHOOL, XVITH CENTURY.
Oronce Finé: "Quadrans Astrolabicus." (Paris, 1534) 127
MODERN ILLUSTRATION.
William Blake: "Songs of Innocence," 1789 137 William Blake: "Phillip's Pastoral" 139 Edward Calvert: Original Woodcuts: "The Lady and the Rooks," "The Return Home," "Chamber Idyll," "The Flood," "Ideal Pastoral Life," "The Brook," 1827-29 141, 143 Dante Gabriel Rossetti: "Tennyson's Poems," 1857 151 Dante Gabriel Rossetti: "Early Italian Poets," 1861 153 Albert Moore: "Milton's Ode on the Nativity," 1867 155 Henry Holiday: Cover for "Aglaia," 1893 157 Randolph Caldecott: Headpiece to "Bracebridge Hall," 1877 158 Kate Greenaway: Title Page of "Mother Goose" 159 Arthur Hughes: "At the Back of the North Wind," 1871 160, 161 Arthur Hughes: "Mercy" ("Good Words for the Young," 1871) 304 Robert Bateman: "Art in the House," 1876 162, 163, 164, 165 Heywood Sumner: Peard's "Stories for Children," 1896 167, 170 Charles Keene: "A Good Fight." ("Once a Week," 1859) 169 Louis Davis: "Sleep, Baby, Sleep" ("English Illustrated Magazine," 1892) 171 Henry Ryland: "Forget not yet" ("English Illustrated Magazine," 1894) 173 Frederick Sandys: "The Old Chartist" ("Once a Week," 1861) 175 M. J. Lawless: "Dead Love" ("Once a Week," 1862) 177 Walter Crane: Grimm's "Household Stories," 1882 179 Walter Crane: "Princess Fiorimonde," 1880 181 Walter Crane: "The Sirens Three," 1886 183 Selwyn Image: "Scottish Art Review," 1889 187 William Morris and Walter Crane: "The Glittering Plain," 1894 191, 290, 291 C. M. Gere: "Midsummer" ("English Illustrated Magazine," 1893) 195 C. M. Gere: "The Birth of St. George" 197 Arthur Gaskin: "Hans Andersen," 1893 199 E. H. New: "Bridge Street, Evesham" 201 Inigo Thomas: "The Formal Garden," 1892 204, 205 Henry Payne: "A Book of Carols," 1893 209 F. Mason: "Huon of Bordeaux," 1895 211 Gertrude, M. Bradley: "The Cherry Festival," 213 Mary Newill: Porlock 215 Celia Levetus: A Bookplate 217 C. S. Ricketts: "Hero and Leander," 1894 219 C. S. Ricketts: "Daphnis and Chloe," 1893 223 C. H. Shannon: "Daphnis and Chloe," 1893 224 Aubrey Beardsley: "Morte d'Arthur," 1893 225, 226, 227 Edmund J. Sullivan: "Sartor Resartus," 1898 228 Patten Wilson: A Pen Drawing 229 Laurence Housman: "The House of Joy," 1895 231 L. Fairfax Muckley: "Frangilla" 233 Charles Robinson: "A Child's Garden of Verse," 1895 235, 237, 239 J. D. Batten: "The Arabian Nights," 1893 241, 242 R. Anning Bell: "A Midsummer Night's Dream," 1895 243 R. Anning Bell: "Beauty and the Beast," 1894 245 R. Spence: A Pen Drawing 247 A. Garth Jones: "A Tournament of Love," 1894 249 William Strang: "Baron Munchausen," 1895 251, 253 H. Granville Fell: "Cinderella," 1894 254 John Duncan: "Apollo's Schooldays" ("The Evergreen," 1895) 255 John Duncan: "Pipes of Arcady" ("The Evergreen," 1895) 257 Robert Burns: "The Passer-By" ("The Evergreen," 1895) 259 Mary Sargant Florence: "The Crystal Ball," 1894 261 Paul Woodroffe: "Ye Second Book of Nursery Rhymes," 1896 263 Paul Woodroffe: "Ye Book of Nursery Rhymes," 1895 265 M. Rijsselberghe: "Dietrich's Almanack," 1894 266 Walter Crane: "Spenser's Faerie Queen," 1896 269, 281, 283, 285 Howard Pyle: "Otto of the Silver Hand" 271, 273 Will. H. Bradley: Covers for "The Inland Printer," 1894 274 Will. H. Bradley: Prospectus for "Bradley His Book," 1896 275 Will. H. Bradley: Design for "The Chap Book," 1895 277 Alan Wright: Headpieces from "The Story of My House," 1892 309, 341
The untitled tailpieces throughout this volume are from Grimm's "Household Stories," illustrated by Walter Crane. (Macmillan, 1882.)
APPENDIX OF HALF-TONE BLOCKS.
I. Book of Kells. Irish, VIth century.
II., III., IV. Arundel Psalter. English, XIVth century. (Arundel MSS. 83 B. M.)
V. Epistle of Phillipe de Comines to Richard II. French,
XIVth century. (Royal MSS. 20 B. vi. B. M.)
VI., VII. Bedford Hours. (MSS. 18, 850 B. M.)
VIII. Romance of the Rose. English, late XVth century. (Hast. MSS. 4, 425.)
IX. Choir Book. Siena. Italian, XVth century.
X., XI. Hokusai. Japanese, XIXth century.
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