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Nuremberg and its art to the end of the 18th century. (1905)

Rée, Paul Johannes, b. 1858, Palmer, G. H. (George Henry), b. 1871, tr · London : H. Grevel & Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 142

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and Kelheimer stone. But itwas not his original carvings that the craftsmen used as patterns, but castsmade from them in lead, so-called plaquettes, which were issued with the PETER FLOTNEK. 133 same intent as the engravings of ornament. Unlikethe latter they show figure-designs throughout,… … t S figures and putti (fig. 90) are of especial beauty.Besides all his work already mentioned, we findhim a very busy medallist, whose portrait medals,executed with wonderful truth and simplicity, havenever been equalled in Germany. Fortunately some,also, of his original models in wood (fig. 91,…

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