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French châteaux and gardens in the XVIth century; a series of reproductions of contemporary drawings hitherto unpublished (1909)

Ward, William Henry, 1865-1924 · London; B. T. Batsford; New York, C. Scribner & sons; · leaf 36

An illustration from French châteaux and gardens in the XVIth century; a series of reproductions of contemporary drawings hitherto unpublished, 1909, leaf 36
tituted the castle proper, the outer or base- court (the present “Place du Chateau”) being given over to the private residences of courtiers. Charles of Orleans,1 on his return from England where he had been a captive since the battle of Agincourt, converted his castle of Blois from a fortress into… … 100 20 4O&080 100 200 300 400 SCALE OF1-3— J — l l I — I - J - > - ‘FEET References to Figure 2. G Charles of Orleans’ Cloister. O Bridge Gallery. Galerie des Cerfs. A Great Hall. Salle des Etats. P Francis I’s Stair-tower. H Chapel. B Tour des Oubliettes, or de Chateau Renault. QQ Apartments built…

Androuet du Cerceau, Jacques, active 1549-1584 · Castles -- France · Gardens · Architecture -- France -- History

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