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French Renaissance ornaments in stone and wood, (1898). 'Fig 1: Pilaster-capital from a chimney in the Hôtel Lasbordes at Toulouse (François I), [16th century]. Fig 2: Carved panel on the wainscot of the gallery of François I in the castle at Fontainebleau. Fig 3: Carved panel-ornament from a door in the Justice-palace at Dijon (François I till Henri II). Fig 4: Torus-decoration in the chapel of the Castle at Anet (Henri II), [16th century]. Fig 5: Decoration of a window-frame on the Louvre at Paris (Henri II). Fig 6: Wood-rosette from the gallery of Henri II in the Castle at Fontainebleau. Fig 7: Rosette from a chimney in the Castle at Anet (Henri II.). Fig 8: Herma from the Hôtel d'Assezat at Toulouse (Henri II). Fig 9: Panel on a chimney in the Museum of the Hôtel de Cluny at Paris (Henri II.). Fig 10: Wood-carved panel on a door of the chapel near the Castle at Anet (Henri II). Fig 11: Capital from the baptistery of Louis XIII [17th century] in the Castle at Fontainebleau'. Plate 62 from "The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898] (KEYSTONE/HERITAGE IMAGES/The Print Collector)