Nuremberg and its art to the end of the 18th century. . le is seenin his life-like portraits, especially in those carefully engraved on copper. Inhis small engravings, he often comes wonderfully near to the Antique, withoutbeing a mere imitator of it (fig. 86). His great feeling for beauty is especiallyevident in his incomparable ornament-engravings, in which the most bewitchingchildren live their sprightly life. Among miniaturists of the period, Nicholas Glockendon is chief works are to be seen at Nuremberg, Aschaffenburg and Wolfen-biittel. Jacob Eisner, famous as a heraldic


Nuremberg and its art to the end of the 18th century. . le is seenin his life-like portraits, especially in those carefully engraved on copper. Inhis small engravings, he often comes wonderfully near to the Antique, withoutbeing a mere imitator of it (fig. 86). His great feeling for beauty is especiallyevident in his incomparable ornament-engravings, in which the most bewitchingchildren live their sprightly life. Among miniaturists of the period, Nicholas Glockendon is chief works are to be seen at Nuremberg, Aschaffenburg and Wolfen-biittel. Jacob Eisner, famous as a heraldic draughtsman, was also a pleasingilluminator, and Hieronymus Andrea, who worked for Diirer, did much for theperfecting of Fig. 85. H. S, Beham: Engraving of ornament. ^M oj^^^^ji^.^- ^^H^^^^^IHHj^H^^I ^B MJSl^ft^Wp ^ Phk^^Is^. v^^hB^^h^^^I fe ? ^^B^B^^^^ v^B^SI^fiw^flK^ ^^^Kr^^^^F^-^jHgR^I^^H 1 ?B^^^,.^^^^!^^ ^^P^^^flBS^^^^^B f$ : /BBF^n ^^feg ^Hff^ m^i^ ^H^aSii^^^ (^ ?ilS^ii i^^ ^P^%^R mJ^^^^ ^S 8^ i^^^^^iO ii^fmE^~^^v^B ^K^^^^^a g^ uKiW ^bP W- ^^n ^^^^^^ ^^^ KklM ^ffl ^^^^^kf%^ ~ \~ ;» //^I^K-^^ ???^S ^ 1 <^ \ ^^BM4- sSs^^Si^tE f/ SKX. r^. V ^l/v W ^^^^^^1 ^i^^^g^^^^ di^^^^l ^TSpF 3llM^«^ Fig. 86. Barthel Beham: Battle scene. Engraving. INDUSTRIAL ART AND DESIGN IN THE 16™CENTURY, AND ITS LATER PAINTERS AND ILLUSTRATORS. GLASS painting developed side by side with painting and the graphicarts. The beautifully drawn and richly coloured Volkamer window(fig. 87) in St. Lawrences is a splendid piece of work dating from subject is the Tree of Jesse. To about the same time belongs the window,given by the same family, on the south side of the choir of St. Sebalds, withscenes from the


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