The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 402
ampo Formio,M. de Cobentzel and I met, in order to conclude it, in a roomwhere, according to an Austrian custom, a dais had been erectedand the throne of the Emperor of Austria was represented. Onentering the room I asked what that meant, and afterwards I saidto the Austrian Minister, Now, before… … II A CHAPTER ON WOODS 305 all the world over, Uiat the vast forests formerly existing inSouthern Europe and Asia have practically disapi)eared, whilstthose of Northern Europe are fast following. Even in America, soreckless and enormous is the destruction of timber that the questionmay become…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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