An historical guide to French interiors, furniture, decoration, woodwork & allied arts during the last half of the seventeenth century, the whole of the eighteenth century, and the earlier part of the nineteenth (1903)
Strange, Thomas Arthur · London, The author · leaf 204
late journeysto Paris, the causeof this grievousabsurdity was ap-parent to me, thoughnothing can excuseit. Watteaus treesare copied fromthose of the Tuil-eries and villas nearParis ; a strangescene to study na-ture in ! There Isaw the originalsof those tufts ofplumes and fans,and trimmed -…
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