Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 275
Fig. 229.—The Coronation Chair,Westminster Abbey. (P.) 2^6 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. the semicircular shape of the copes when laid out flat inthese chests. Examples of these chests are still to be seenin some of the large cathedrals. … Fig. 230.—Travelling Carriage ; English ; Fourteenth Century. (P.) The coronation chair (Fig. 229) gives agood idea of astate chair of the early Gothic period in England. Carriages of the fourteenth century were used for theconveyance of women and children, but were not very
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