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  Gothic forms applied to furniture, metalwork and decoration for domestic purposes

  Bruce James Talbert, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

  2 p. ℓ., 6, [2] p. 30 plates 44 cm. Title within ornamental border. English edition published in 1867. A continuation with title: "Examples of ancient and modern furniture, metal work, tapestries, decorations, etc.," was published in 1876. Stamp embossed cover, gold stamp ornaments and title, title in Gothic lettering. From the Gorham Design Library. Gift of Lenox Inc.

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  Ornatvs ecclsiasticvs : hoc est compendivm praecipvarvm rervm, qvibvs qvaevis rite decenterqve compositae ecclesiae exornari, ac redimiri debent: omnibus ecclesiarum praelatis & rectoribus, pr totam ratisbonensem dioecesin cum primus necessarium, latinè & germanic̀, adiectis etiam quarundam supellectilium figuris / conscriptum a Iacobo Myllero ...

  Jacob Müller, Special Collections, and Fleet Library

  2 volumes in 1 ([16] pages, 143 pages ; [8] pages, 168 pages : woodcut decorations and illustrations. Second volume has separate paging and signatures, and separate title page with title: Kirchen Geschmuck, das ist, Kurtzer Begriff der fürnembsten Dingen, damit ein jede recht vnd wol zugerichte Kirchen geziert vnd auffgebutzt seyn solle : allen Prelaten vnd Pfarrherren durch das gantze Bistumb Regenspurg sehr notwendig / in Lateinischer vnd Teutscher Sprache, sambt beygesetzten etlichen schönen Figuren, beschrieben durch Herrn Jacob Müllern ... Illustrations (in German text only): 42 prints : woodcut ; image 41 x 30 cm (1), 19 x 29 cm (1)--and full-page (23) or smaller. Some apparently printed from multiple blocks; Lipperheide (1st ed., no. 1798) records 72 prints (14 full-page). Some full-page illustrations printed within type flower borders. Vignette on title pages: 2 prints from 1 block : woodcut ; image 11 x 16 cm. Signed with monogram IN. Subject: Arms of the dedicatee, Phillip of Bavaria, Bishop of Regensburg. -- Historiated and floriated initials; tailpieces. Signatures: A-B⁴ A-²S⁴ Title vignette; initials; borders; frames. Vellum binding. Each volume printed with an index or table of contents. In Latin and German. The 2 folded leaves of plates are on a sheet signed "P" (paged 113)--and a half-sheet signed "R" (paged 122), respectively. Paper label on front end page: Ex Libris, Franz Xaver Zettler, Muenchen. Re-sewn into binding? Writing on spine is upside down from text. Purchased in 1946 from the Metcalf Fund. Library accession no. 46-58. In library made cloth-covered slipcase.