Haweis, Mary Eliza (Joy) "Mrs. H.R. Haweis," 1852-1898 · London, Chatto and Windus · leaf 115
Pjc, 7—Knife case, dated 1564 : an insunce of the bathos of art. 86 A RETROSPECT OF ROOMS. … Vw,. 8.—Sixteenth century cabinet : an instance of the worship of wrecl^ THE WORSHIP OF WRECK, 87 domestic purposes was worse than weak, in its deter-mined subversion of purpose, and straining after falseeffects ; it was ignobly grotesque. I have sketched aknife-case (1564) and a lamp-stand, from…
Interior decoration · Furniture
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