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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 57

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Fig. 18.—Hand or Pocket Mirror in gold or chased silver, from an Engraving by Etienne Delanlne,a celebrated French goldsmith and engraver (Sixteenth Century). From all these details, the reader will have the gratification of ascertainingat a glance the general effect of furniture in use for… … FURNITURE. 27 represents a dwelling-room of a rich nobleman in the fourteenth century.What we now designate as a bedroom, and which was then called simplycambre or chambre, contained, besides the bed—which was very large—avariety of other furniture in use for the ordinary requirements of daily life…

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