The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 159
in the earliest days of the Merovingian dynasty;and if we accept the German etymology which the learned have offered n6 CARRIAGES AND SADDLERY. (streben, to support ones self), the name and the object was introducedby the Franks into Gaul. However that may be, they were no longerdispensed with,… … Figs. 78 and 79.—Tournament Saddles, ornamented with Paintings, taken from the Armoury Real, Madrid.Sixteenth Century. (Communicated by M. Ach. Jubinal.) they were wrought with more care, and became objects of art, charged withingenious ornaments, and embellished with engraving, chasing, and…
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