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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 426

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d antique character. One of the mostinteresting points connected with the main, and almostthe only street in the town, is the preservation of its ST PAUL-DU-VAR. 595 ancient shops. At almost every step one meets with thewide arch which contained both the door and window ofthe shop, the former being… … FIG. 222. DETAILS FROM ST PAUL-DU-VAK. At St Paul many of the shop fronts are now built up, butseveral are still in use (Fig. 223), and when piled up withtheir complex store of vegetables and fruits, mixed withthe quaint and richly coloured jars of the country, pre-sent very tempting subjects for…

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