Castles and chateaux of old Burgundy and the border provinces (1909)
Mansfield, Milburg Francisco, 1871- [from old catalog] · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 131
ate. If not notable for its fine suggestive feudalnomenclature, Ancy-le-Franc certainly claims 94 Castles and Chateaux of Old Burgundy that distinction by reason of tlie memories ofits chateau, which dates from the reign ofHenri II, Nearly three-quarters of a centurywere given to its inception. Of… … interior arrangements are likewise unique andequally precise, though not severe. The wholeis a blend of the best of dignified Italian mo-tives, for in truth there is little distinctivelyFrench about it, and nothing at all Burgundian.The structure was begun by the then rulingComtes de Tonnerre in…
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