The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 39
Fig. 9), who gaye all their care to formof stayes, hooped either with wood or iron, the casks destined to hold the pro-duce of the yintage. According to an old custom, still in yogue in the southof France, the inside of the ^ine-skin used to be painted with tar, in order togiye a flayour to the… … Fig. 9.—A Coopers Workshop, drawn and engraved in the Sixteenth Century b}- J. Amman. times. They are still employed in countries where wine is carried on pack-animals, and they were much used for journeys. If a trayeller was going intoa country where he expected to find nothing to drink, he would…
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