The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 159
nce in the earHest days of the Merovingian dynasty;and if we accept the German etymology which the learned hâve ofFered ii6 CARRIAGES AND SADDLERY. (strehen, to support ones self), the name and tlie object was mtroducedby the Franks into Gaul. However tbat may be, tbey were no longerdispensed witb,… … Figs. 78and7g—lournimcntSaddles omamtnted with Pamtmgs taken from the Armouiy Reil Madrid.Sixteenth Centuiy. (Communicated by M. Ach. Jubinal.) tbey were wrougbt vritb more care, and became objects of art, cbarged witbingenious ornaments, and enibellisbed witb engraving, cbasrng, and gUding.In…
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