Gothic Design Techniques: The Fifteenth-Century Design Booklets of Mathes Roriczer and Hanns Schmuttermayer

by Lon R. Shelby, Matthaus Roritzer, Mathes Roriczer, et al.

Gothic Design Techniques is the first English translation of the three design booklets by Mathes Roriczer, master mason and one of the fifteenth-century architects of Regensburg Cathedral, and the booklet by Hanns Schmutter­mayer, a fifteenth-century goldsmith of Nuremberg. These booklets, with their precise instructions accompanied by drawings graphically illustrating each step of the procedure, are an invaluable source of information...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080930810X
• ISBN13: 9780809308101
• Release Date: July 1977
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"