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 39
ed, among other censures levelled againt thatfashionable exhibition of vanity, of the expostulations of Martial dAuvergne,author of the historical poem, Les Yigiles de Charles VII., addressed tothe bishops on the subject. One item significant enough is mentioned inancient documents ; it is the… … Fig. 7.—Louise de Savoie, Duchess of Angouléme, mother of Francis I., seated in a high-backed Chair of carvedwood. (Miniature from a MS. in the Imp. Bibl. of Paris.) More plain, but also more useful, were the abace and the evidence, otherkinds of sideboards which generally stood at a little…
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