Fünf schöne Neue Lieder
A German songbook titled Fünf schöne Neue Lieder, dated 1750, with publisher unidentified, held by the University Library Bern, likely printed for general singers of popular songs. The single picture is a woodcut-style decorative frame with a central oval field, a figure of a seated man or cherub at top, caryatid-like putti flanking the sides, and a grotesque mask at the base, offering a designer strong ornamental framing and symmetry ideas.
