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 49
soon found rivalsin both the French (Fig. 14) and Italians (Fig. 15), whoproved them-selves equallyskilful and in-genious in theexecution ofthis kind ofmanufacture. The art ofworking iniron, whichcan legiti-mately rankas one of themost notableindustries ofthe MiddleAges, soon came to lend its aid… … r. i3—Chest shaped like a Bed, standing in front of a Fireplace, and a Chairwith cushions, in carved wood, from Miniatures of the Fifteenth Century. (Bibl.Roy. de Bruxelles.)
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