The book of American interiors, prepared by Charles Wyllys Elliott from existing houses; with preliminary essays and letterpress descriptions; illustrated in heliotype (1876)
Elliott, Charles Wyllys, 1817-1883 · Boston, J.R. Osgood and Co. · leaf 29
ructures, — some of which still stand, monuments to mark thegrowth of English society. The great hall was the principal room of all the baronial 22 THE BINING-R 0 OM. houses both in England and France. In this hall were held thebanquets, the dances, the mimes, the festivals; and here the lorddined… … •-r J.iLSc from an old manuscript, as given by Hudson Turner. It shows thedais upon which sit the lords and ladies; at the end is seen theplate cupboard or sideboard; on the other side are the minstrels intheir gallery; and on the floor among the guests, a conspicuousperson, is seen the jester, or…
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