Catalogue of works of art ... also views of the summer and winter homes (1884)
Bement, William B, Memorial Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Philadelphia, Pa. : Commissioners of Fairmount Park · leaf 32
n other pages of this work. Themantel is embellished with Japanese, Worcester, and French vases; and thefireplace is remarkable for the exceeding beauty of its appointments, the andirons—in the Elizabethan style—being especially noteworthy. The old-gold draperyof the windows, the point-lace… … The prawing-poom. Photography is again chargeable with innocent misrepresentation, for byforeshortening this view it deprives the room of half its apparent length. Bymaking due allowance for this defect, one may form a fair conception of the generalappearance of the rooms in Mr. Bements mansion,…
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