INDEX
Reading edition
A
Acorn ornament, 60
Aldus, 34, 113
Allde, Eliz., 86
Ames collection of title-pages, 55
Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire, 77
Antigone, Sophocles, tail-piece, 57
Antiquities of Warwickshire, 27
‘Apostle’ alphabet, 96, 97
Arundel, Earl of, 21
Ashendene Press, 110
Atheist’s Tragedy, 86
B
Bagford collection of title-pages, 55
Barbier, J., 37
Barker, R., 73
Barnes, Joseph, 25
Baskerville, J., 63
Basle, Material obtained from, 22
Beale, J., 50
Berthelet, T., 13, 23, 46
Initials used by, 93
Bewick, T., 29
Bibliotheca Eliotæ, 93
Blake, Garnett & Co., 113
Bocard, J., Initials of, 94
Bodoni Press, 111
Bollifant, Ed., 25
Borrowings by English printers, 90
Bourne’s History of Newcastle, 79
Bowes, R., Catalogue of Books printed at Cambridge, 79
Bowyer, Wm., 29, 61, 77
Bradwood, M., 25, 72
Brangwyn, F., 114
Briefe Treatise of Testaments and Wills, 85
Bry, T. de, 113
Buck, T., 52
Buck, T. & J., 97
Bullock, H., 26
Burghers, M., Influence of, 29
Head and tail pieces designed by, 74, 75
Initials designed by, 97
Burghers, M., 51, 77
Burleigh family crest as ornament, 85
Burne-Jones, Sir E., 113
Burns, Poems, Border to, 51
Butsch’s Bücher Ornamentik, 90
Bynneman, H., 24, 25, 48, 70, 73, 84, 96
C
Cambridge Univ. Press, 116
Carmelianus, Petrus, 43
Caslon, W., 61, 115
Caslon foundry, modern history, 111
Casting-house, 11
Catherine of Siena, 94
Caveat or Warneing, etc., tail-piece described, 68
Caxton, 18, 19, 20, 21, 35, 36, 56
Center of the Circle of Commerce, 86
Change in character of head and tail pieces, 76
Chaucer’s Works, 33
Chrysostum, 25
Ciceronis, Epistolæ, 69
Clarendon’s History of the Rebellion, 75
Clark, R. & R., 113
Clavis Apocalyptica, Border to, 52
Classical designs of initials, 93
Combination of fleuron and decorative block, 50
Commentary, Lathbury’s, 34
Complete History of Cornwall, 80
Copland, R., 20
Copy of a Letter, etc., 72, 73
Copyists, Work of, 27
Cosmographical Glasse, 57, 93
Cowley, Dr, 38
Crane, W., 113
Creede, T., 48
Crown ornament, 60
Crownfield, C., 79
Curious head-piece design, 73
Curwen Press, 114
D
Daniel, R., 52
Day, J., 23, 93, 94
De Anima, Aristotle’s, 34
Decorative blocks, date of introduction, 67
Eighteenth century, 28
used by Eliots Court printers, 71
Decorative head and tail pieces, 69
Denham, H., 24, 25
Borders used by, 48
Initials used by, 96
De Rep. Anglorum, 69
Description of New England, 86
Diary of Lady Willoughby, 105, 112
Dionysius, Border in, 52
Doves Press, 110
Duff, E. G., quoted, 18, 47, 55
Du Pré, 17, 34
Dutch ornaments in English books, 27
E
Early English printers of fifteenth century, 18
Early Newcastle typography, 80
Early printers, Methods of, 4, 5
Early Venetian Printing, 90
East, T., 48
Ecclesiastical character of first initials, 89
Edward IV., patron of Caxton, 21
Eliots Court Press, 25, 28, 70, 85, 86
Eliots Court printers, Initials of, 91, 96
Elizabeth, Queen, 24
English Illustrated Magazine, 113
Engraved borders to Bibles, 22
Engraved title-pages, 49
Enterlude called Lusty Juventus, 59
Euphues, his Censure to Philautus, 86
Exhibition of twentieth century books, 110
Exposition on Epistle to Romans, 73
F
Factotums, 98, 99
Faques, Border used by, 43, 45, 59, 92
Fenton, G., 71
Field, R., 71
Fifteen Oes, 35, 39
Fior de Virtu, 21
Fletcher, M., 73
Fleuron, 6, 7, 26 et passim
borders, 47
Date of introduction of, 57
as head and tail piece, 63
its use for factotums, 100
Variations of, 58, 59
Fleur-de-lys ornament, 60
Footepath to Felicitie, 48, 96
Foreign border-pieces, 22
Foxe, J., Book of Martyrs, 95
France, Use of flowers in, 9
Fraser, C. L., 114
Fuller’s Church History, 97
G
Garden of the Muses, 57
Garlandea, J. de, 83
Germany, Use of flowers in, 9
Gibson, Robert, 23
Goodly Garland, Borders in, 45
Grafton, R., 23
Gratulationis Valdinensis, 85
Gray’s Elegy, Border to, 51
Greate Herball, 46
Greg, Dr W. W., 13
Griffin, Edw. (I.), 25
Griffin, Edw. (II.), 25, 72
Grotesque initials, 94
Grover, J., 27
H
H. F., designer of ornaments, 78
Hales, Alex. of, 34
Hart, H., 115
Hatfield, A., 25
Hatton, Sir C., 84
Haviland, John, 25
Henry VII., King, 21
Henry VIII., King, 21
Heraldic and personal initials, 94
Hickscorner, 43
History of Guicciardini, 71
History of Origin and Progress of Printing, 7
History of the Rebellion, 97
Holbein, 113
Holinshed’s Chronicles, 70, 71
Hollar, W., 27
Homer, Workes, 71
Hornby, St John, 110
Housman, L., 113
Hughes, A. P., 113
Huvin, J., of Rouen, 37
Hypnerotomachia, 21
I
Illuminator, his advantage over printer, 17
Improvement in decoration of printed books, 17
Initial letters, their value as ornaments, 89
Initials in Bibles and Books of Common Prayer, 92
Islip, A., 73
J
Jackson, wood-engraver, 8
Jennings, Dr Oscar, 91
Jenson, N., 17, 34
Jewell, B., Works, 72
Johnson, Dr, and Goldsmith, 116, 117
Jones, W., 86
Jugge, R., 28, 57, 96
K
Kelmscott Press, 106–110
King Lear, 86
Kingston, F., 86
Kingston and Sutton, 68
Kyrforth, C., 25
L
Lair, see Siberch
Leeu, G., 17
Legat, J., 26
Legenda Aurea, 40, 41, 42
Initial from, 92
Leicester, Earl of, Arms of, 94
Leicester family, Crest of, 85
Lettou and Machlinia, 19
Libellus de Conscribendis, 95
Liber precum publicarum, 60
Longman, T., 111
Lownes, H., 24, 73, 86
Lownes, R., 73
Lozenge ornament, First use of, 59
Luckombe, 7, 8, 9
Lucretius, De rerum natura, 77
Lyttleton’s Tenures, 47
M
M. M., designer of ornaments, 78
Machlinia, Border used by, 35
McKerrow, R. B., on ornamental device, 13, 44, 46
McRae, J. F., 61, 111
Maltese cross as ornament, 22
Malynes, G., 86
Manuscripts, Decoration of, 3, 4
Margaret, Duchess of Richmond, 21
Mer des Hystoires, 21
Miscellaneous ornaments, 83
Missal, Border to Morton’s, 38
Modus Tenendi, 47
Monasticon Anglicanum, 26
Monomachie of Motives, 48
Montaigne, 72
Morland Press, 114
Morris, William, and the Kelmscott Press, 106–110
Morton, Cardinal John, 21, 37, 38
Morton Missal, Initials from, 92
Moxon, Joseph, 27
Multorum Vocabulorum, 83
N
Newberrie, R., 93
Newe Booke—An Exhortation, etc., 68
Newton, N., 25
New World of Words, 72
Norton, J., 72
Notary, J., 22
Borders used by, 37, 40, 41, 42
Initials of, 94
O
Odd blocks used for head and tail pieces, 67
Odes of Horace, 79
Old English Letter Foundries, 24
Orcharde of Syon, 46
Ornaments, Definition of, 12
in Caslon’s specimen sheets, 61
Os, G. van, 22, 94
Oswen, John, 68
Borders used by, 47
Oxford University Press, 25, 115
P
Paragraph marks, 4, 22
Paragraph ornaments, 6, 83, 84
Parker, Archbishop, 24, 94
Parr, Rev. E., 73
Pelican Press, 114
Philomythie, Border in, 49
Pictures, ornamental blocks so described, 11
Pigouchet, 17, 34
Pilgrimes Solace, 74
Pollard, Prof. A. W., 55, 91, 97
Poverty of ornament in sixteenth century English books, Reasons for, 18, 19, 20, 21
Printers’ and Publishers’ Devices, 13, 85
Purslowe, G., 25, 73
Pynson, R., 19, 35, 37, 38, 43, 56, 59, 61, 83, 94, 95
Q
Quidam, 21
R
Ratdolt, E., 17, 34, 114
Redman, R., 59, 84
Initial of, 95
Redmer, R., 86
Reed, T. B., 24
Reformation, its effect on book decoration, 22
Reynes, John, Initial of, 94
Ribbon ornament, 60
Baskerville’s, 64
Rivers, Earl, 21
Rood, T., 20, 34, 38
Rose ornament, 60
Royal Arms as ornament, 85
S
St Albans Chronicle, 40, 41, 42, 43
Sallust, Border to, 45
Sanderson, Cobden, 110
Sarum Missal, 68
Saxon type cut by J. Day, 24
Sayle, C., 24, 55, 91, 97
Scolar, John, 25
Seres, W., 23
Sermon preached at Stafford, 63
Seven Sorrows that Women have, etc., 20, 21
Shanks, Messrs, 114
Short, P., 24
Shyp of Folys, Borders in, 44, 45
Siberch, John, 26
Border used by, 51
Initials used by, 93, 95
Siegburg, see Siberch
Silver, S., of Sandwich, 63
Small ornaments of the eighteenth century, 62, 63
Smith, P. J., 91, 114
Smith, T. W., 112
Stafford, S., 73
Star ornament, 60
Statutes 7th Henry VI., 67
Statutes 19th Henry VII., 43
Stephenson, Blake & Co., Ltd., 113
Stepneth, 86
Stokes, M., 113
Sun Printing Office, 11
Sylvius, Anton, 24, 93
T
Tail-piece in 1679 Herodotus, 27
Thistle ornament, 60
Thomas, T., 26
Thomson, J., Poem on Liberty, 78
Tonson, J., and J. Watts, 77
Tory, G., 114
Tottell, R., 23
Treatise made by Athanasius, 57
Treveris, P., 46
Two Centuries of Type-founding, 61, 111
Type-founders in England, 27
U
Urn ornament, 60
V
Vautrollier, 60, 69, 84
Initials used by, 95
Venetian printers, 33
Vérard, A., 89
Vostre, 34
W
Waldegrave, 99
Walker, Emery, 110, 113
Walsingham, F., Crest and Arms of, 95
Watts, John, 61
Whitchurch, Ed., 23, 94
White, John, 79
White Wolf, 49
Whittingham, C., the elder and younger, 103, 104, 111
Windet, John, 85
Window frame borders, 46
Wolfe, R., 23, 93, 96
Woodcut borders, seventeenth century, 26
Worde, W. de, 19, 37, 39, 43, 56, 59, 68, 94
Works of George Farquhar, 78
Works of Sir W. Temple, 78
Wyer, Robert, 68
Y
Year Books of Edward III., Border in, 44
Year Book, 11th Henry VI., 59
Youth’s Instructor, Border in, 50