Studies in ancient furniture; couches and beds of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans (1905)
Williams, Caroline Ransom · Chicago : The University of Chicago Press · leaf 72
er mattress ison top in a Chalcidian vase-painting(Fig. 5), dating from about the mid-dle of the sixth century. In the Etruscan wall decoration of Fig. 8, from the latter halfof the century, there is again a single thick mattress. All these have close-fitting,often patterned cases on the… … Fio. 35 —Achilles attended ininting.—Loiivrc. See also \ascs ant. dit Louvre, Series I, Plate45, E 623; Plate 46, E 629 and E 630; I^late 48,E 634 and E 635. - There can be no doubt that there is a thickmattress underneath the drapen,-, for no othersupposition will account for the great height of…
Furniture
Internet Archive · Cornell University Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
