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INDEX.

Furniture ( cont.) :—

Ebony cabinet by Lienard, Paris - - 155

Of Austrian mansions; bedstead by Leistler 158(see, also, Carpets and Wood-carving .)

Garrard, Messrs., their works as gold and silver-smiths and jewellers; specimens of plate bythem - - - - - 46

Geerts, Brothers, of Antwerp , their wood-carvings,

“ Massacre of the Innocents ” - - 9

Geiss of Berlin , his cast in zinc of the “Amazon”

by Kiss - - - _ i

Gelatine moulds employed for casts of works of art 79Genoese point-lace - 149

Gerente, M., of Paris , stained glass by him - - 114

German stoves, their ordinary form and successive

improvements - - _ - 55

Germany :—History of its glass manufacture - 38History of sculpture in - - - 49

Old painted linen cloths for mural decoration - 71Its old earthenware - - - - 89

_ Its paper-hangings - - - - 100

Ghiberti, characteristics of his style - - 50

Gibbons, Grinling, memoir and works of - 53 , 130

Gibson, John, his adaptation of actual incidents;

“The Hunter” - - - - 17

Ilis works reproduced in Copeland’s statuary

porcelain - - - - - 58

“ The Hours leading forth the Horses of the

Sun,” a basso-relievo ... 133Giorgio (Maestro) and his son, their improved ma-jolica ware - - - - - 11

Girard, Freres, their improvements in lamps - 139Girardon, his works in bronze - - - 13

Glasgow, Wellington statue by Marochetti - - 33

Glass :—Used by the Romans for windows - - 15

History of its manufacture in England ; process

of engraving - - - - 18

Casting, annealing, grinding, and polishing;constituents of flint-glass; its colour in-fluenced by oxygen - - - 23

Works ofF. and C. Osier ; the Crystal Fountain 23Objects cut and engraved by Green, Bacchus,

and Pellatt - - - - 18

By Pellatt, Naylor, and Green - - 110

History and description of the Venetian pro-cesses ; invention of cut-glass ascribed toLehmann - - - - - 110

History of the manufacture in Germany ; spe-cimen of Bohemian glass ; Count Harrach’smanufactory, materials and processes em-ployed ; productions of Silesia and Bavaria 38Its use in China - - - - 54

Stained; its history in England - - 86

In France - - - - - 114

Glazed tiles (see Tiles ).

Goat’s wool (see Cashmere goats and Mohair ).

Gobelin tapestry, its first importation into England 42Origin of the manufacture - 108

Gold and goldsmith ’s work (see Metal-work).

Gold thread used in Indian embroidery ; process of

its manufacture - - - - 12

Gold cloth, gold and silver tissue (see India , Kincobs).

Gough of Birmingham , silversmiths’ work by - 98

Goujon, Jean ; his carvings in wood - - 69

Grates and stoves (see Stoves ).

Greasley and Ilopcroft, Nottingham , lace-flounce by 30Greek art: chryselephantine, or combination of ivory

with gold, &c. - - - - 21

Of the Lower Empire (see Byzantium).

Greek Church in Russia; its preservation of Byzan-tine types - - - _ - 20

Greece and Albania : splendour of national costume;

embroidered jacket; patterns and processes - 76Embroidered bags from - - - 123

Green, J. G., objects in glass by - - 18,110

Grolier, Count, bindings of his books - - 96

Guettard, his discovery of china-clay near Alenjon 31Guns (see Arms and Metal-work).

Gun-stand from Tunis - - . - 34

Hamon, M., Sevres vase decorated by him - - 14

Hancock, Joseph, of Sheffield , his manufacture of

plated goods and Britannia metal - 99,129

Hardman, J., his works ; his association with Pugin ,

his establishment at Birmingham - - 142

Mediajval stove designed by Pugin - - 106

Jewellery - - _ _ - 82

Altar and Reredos .... 142Hargreaves, his invention of the spinning-jenny - 116Henry VIII. , his collection of pictures - - 143

Harrach, Count, specimens of Bohemian glass ; notice

of his establishment; processes employed - 38Harwood, his improvements in paper-hangings - 95Hatfield, J. A., notice of his works; his bronze cast,

“A Youth at a Stream” - - - 77

Havday, his taste and skill in bookbinding - - 96

Heathcoat, J no., his invention of the “ bobbin-frame ” 102Hengrave Hall, inventories ; early use of carpets and

fire-irons - 121

Henry V. , his cradle, preserved at Brislington, near

Bristol -.125

History or Art and Manufactures :—

scu lpture in England; works ofGibbons, Cibber, Roubiliac, Wilton, Banks ,vu Bacon , Mrs. Darner - - 53

oou-carvmg: English mediaeval roofs, screens,

■vr 8 . a ’ & c -> in churches and old houses - 62to 'J lr and ' v °rks of Gibbons and his successors 130

Wood-carving in France - - - 69

» ts or 'Sin; preservation of tradi-uonal patterns - . . . i *

Renaissance decoration in France - - 65

English paper-hangings - 42 71 90 95

Irench paper-hangingl, . ’ 7 ’ ’inn

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History of Art ( cont .') :—

Hindoo and Mahommedan elements of Indian

works of art - - - - 84

Antiquity of Indian arts and commerce 72, 104, 140,

149

Bronze-casting in France and Prussia - 1, 13

Jewellery in England; British, Irish , Roman,

Saxon, and mediaeval - - - 82

Gold and silversmiths' work in France 113, 153Caradosso ’s processes - - - - 137

Ancient and mediaeval shields and bucklers, and

modern imitations - - - - 118

Ancient enamels, filagree or cloisonne - 51

Cliampleve or Limoges - - - 107

Late Limoges - - - - 145, 156

Damascening - - - - - 151

Electrotype, its invention and application - 79Use of brass, latten, and other mixed metals in

England - - - - - 94

Trade of Birmingham - - - - 98

Sheffield and its manufactures - - 99, 129

Old English grates and stoves - 121

Manufacture of Indian steel - 124

Resemblance of Russian and Byzantine em-broidery, &c. - - - - 20

Origin and practice of embroidery in the East - 56Sumptuous costumes, cloth of gold, &c. - 72

Costume embroidery of the Greek empire 72, 80, 123Silk trade of Lyons - - - - 119

Cotton manufacture and printing - 116,120

Woollen manufacture - - - - 91

Use and manufacture of carpets in England - 108Persian, Turkish, and Indian carpets; Indian

loom; Axminster, processes of manufacture 132Nottingham lace - - - - 102

Hand-made lace - 146

Pillow-lace trade of Iloniton - 154

Ancient arms and armour - 101

Della Robbia ware, with memoirs of the family 67English earthenware and porcelain 81, 89,97,147French earthenware and porcelain - - 78

Terra-cotta in England - - - 74

Encaustic tiles for pavements - - - 128

Stained glass in England - - - 86

In France - - - - -114

Architectural decoration ... 141English furniture - - 90, 125, 143, 150

Italian and English marquetry - - 75

Florentine mosaic - 103

Bookbinding - - - - 52 96

Mediaeval precious bookbinding - - 109

Hoffman of Berlin , white porcelain stove by - 55

Holbein , his designs for bookbinding - - 52

For jewellery - - - . -66

His gateway at Whitehall - - - 74

Holland , ancient wood-carving in - - - 9

Delft earthenware - - - - 89

Holland , the architect, his encouragement of ara-besque decoration - 141

Iloole, Robson, and Iloole, Sheffield , hot-air and

other stoves by 99, 129

Iloniton Lace; specimen by Mrs. Treadvvin; her

exertions to promote the trade - - 154

Hope, Thomas, his remarks on Moorish architecture 136Hossauer of Berlin , the Prince of Wales’s shield

executed by him - - - 35 , 73

“ Hours, the, leading forth the Horses of the Sun,”

a basso-relievo by Gibson - 133

Howell, James, and Co., London , silk woven for them 22“ Huguenot lace” ----- 146Hunt and Roskell, their works - - 27,117

Vechte engaged by them - - 105,117

Enamelled vase by - - - - 156

“ Hunter, the,” a statue by Gibson of Rome - 25

“ Hunter and Panther,” by Jerichau of Copenhagen ;

memoir of the artist - - - - 57

Hutton, William, his notices of the early history of

Birmingham - - - - - 98

Hyderabad (see India ).

Illuminated MSS. of the Greeks and Romans; of

Byzantium ; of ancient and modern India - 68

India , notices and illustrations of its art and manu-factures :

History of its commerce, ancient and modern 140,

149, 157

Lacquer from Lahore -Muslins exported to Turkey -Embroidery from Dacca - - -

Bullion embroidery -Distinction of castes, its effects on art -Manufacture of gold thread for embroideryUse of perforated stone windowsEmbroidery from Dacca - - -

Bullion Embroidery -

History and process of embroidery; practice ofthe art confined to the Mahoinmedans;skill of the rafugars, or darners -Mr. Owen Jones on principles of colourElephant trapping, embroideredKincobs, their splendour; silk trade of Moor-shedabad ;

Kincobs woven at Ahmedabad and BenaresProcess of weaving in India -Trade of Ahmedabad in silk, ribbons, paper, &c.Scarf-end from Cashmere; Cashmere shawlmanufacture -

Specimen of lac-work; Indian decorations ofplane surfaces -

Embroidered boot-front from Scinde; manufac-ture of arms at Hyderabad ; trade of Scindein leather, silk, arms, &c.; principles ofcolour applied to decorationArtistic superiority of the productions of thenorthern provinces -

Crystal vases and jewellery; the lapidary’s wheel;

tools for stone-cutting; rock templesNative gold and silversmiths, passion for jewel-lery, silver filagree processes, &c. -Cashmere shawl; brilliancy of embroidery con-

India ( cont .):—

trasted with woven Indian fabrics; inge-nuity and cunning of shawl dealers - 44Cashmere shawls: looms; process of weaving,cleaning, bleaching, &c.; cost of shawls;decline of the manufacture - - 44

Dacca muslin scarf-end, embroidered; Mr. Tay-lor’s work on the Dacca manufacture, thetown and district, raw material, spinning,qualities and price of yarn, fine muslins - 48

Illuminated manuscripts : ancient types; simi-larity of old and modern specimens; de-corations probably derived from Byzan-tium - - - - 68, 149

Kincob pattern; combination of gold and co-lours; remarks by Owen Jones; love ofthe ancients for cloth of gold, &c.; splen-did robes of Babylon, Rome , Byzantium,and modern India - - - - 72

Embroidery on black cloth; Hindoo elements

of modern art in India - - - 84

Embroidery (applique) on crimson silk; Ma-hommedan elements of Indian art exem-plified in architecture - - - 88

Decoration of a saddle-cover - 104

Antiquity of Indian art and commerce 104, 140,

149, 157

Lacquer-work from Cashmere ; principles of artin surface decoration ; conventionalities ofform; harmony of ground, pattern, out-line, and colour - - - - 112

Trade with England in cctton goods - - 116

Carpets and carpet-loom - - - 132

Steel, or wootz, its antiquity and perfection;

process of manufacture - - - 124

Enamels from arms - 124, 135

Variety of arms and armour in form and

decoration - - - - 135

Group of enamelled objects ; processes em-ployed ; goldsmith ’s work in Cutch - 152Inlaying (see Marquetry , Buhl, Bookbinding).

Irish linen manufacture ; excellence of damasks - 70

Irish (Celtic) jewellery - - - - 82

Iron (see Metal-work).

Italy , its art and manufactures :

Earthenware in the sixteenth century (Majolica) 11Silk manufacture - - - - 22

Sculpture , history of - - - - 50

Florentine origin of marquetry - - 75

Bookbinding of the time of the Medici - 96

Ivory, its combination with gold, &c. in ancient art 21Ivory-carving in Assyria, Greece, and Egypt - 21Cotfret by Matifat of Paris - - - 21

Ivory-carving in France , its history - - 69

Group by Froment-Meurice of Paris - - 93

Throne and footstool presented to Her Majesty

by the Rajah of Travancore - - 157

Jackson of Battersea, his improvements in paper-

hangings - - - - - 95

Jackson and Graham, Axminster carpet and side-board by 132, 143

Jackson and Son, composition decorations by - 141

Jacobi of Berlin , his works in bronze - - 1

His claim to the invention of the electrotype

process

79

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28

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Jacquard-loom, its application to weaving damasks 70To silk-weaving - - - - 87

To lace-making - - - - 102

To carpet-weaving - - - 148

Jacquard, memoir of, account of his inventions, and

their effects upon the silk-trade of Lyons - 119Jade-stone vases from China ; nature of the material,

mode of working, use, prices, &c. - - 118

Jameson, Mrs., her memoir of Gibson of Rome - 17

Japan porcelain, imitated in the Delft ware - 89

Japanned goods, Birmingham manufacture of - 134

Japuis and Son of Paris , specimens of chintz by - 116Jerichau of Copenhagen , memoir and notice of hisworks ; his marble group, “ The Hunter andPanther” - - - - - 57

Jerichau, Madame, her paintings - - - 57

Jesse windows (see Stained Glass in France ).

Jessop, Mr., of Sheffield , his manufacture of plated

goods and Britannia metal - - 99, 129

Jewels, false, employed in Byzantine embroidery - 123

Jewel-case in ivory, by Matifat of Paris - - 21

Jewellery (see Metal-work: Silver ).

Jones, Inigo, characteristics of his architectural de-corations - 141

Jones, Owen, his work on the “ Alhambra ” quoted;

descriptions of Moorish architecture- 15, 136His application of Moorish perforated domes to

modern purposes - - - - 15

His remarks on Indian decorations of plane sur-faces, conventional representations, absenceof shadow, balance of colour, &c. - 32,152

On the use of colour by the ancients, and by

the Moors - - - - 56

Damask table-cover designed by him - - 70

His lecture on “ Colour in the Decorative Arts;”remarks on the combination of gold withcolours, especially in Indian productions - 72

On the patterns of chintz draperies - - 116

Jouhanneaud and Dubois of Paris , vase in white

china by - - - - 78

Justinian , his efforts to promote the silk trade - 22

Kent, the architect, his internal decorations - 141

Kessler of Switzerland , his carvings - - 7

Kidderminster Carpets:—Establishment of the

manufacture .... 108Process of weaving - - - - 148

Kilns, ancient, for baking encaustic pavement tiles - 128Kincobs (see India ).

Kiss of Berlin , notices of his works- - 1,25

Knecht of Paris , niche carved in wood by - - 69

Koechlin, Daniel, his cotton-print works at Mulhausen 26Kraft, Adam, his carvings in stone - - 9

His sculpture at Nuremberg - - - 49