The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 160
had fallcn. In towns, moreover, the streets, narrow, crooked, and■\rith no regular direction, were very freqiiently so many boles and quag-mires. Philip Augustus I. had some of the streets of Paris paved in thatliitêcc* which already, at the time of the Roman conquest, had deserved thesignificant… … Fig. 80.—The Capaxison of the Horse of Isabel the Catholic. (Communicated by M. Ach. Jubinal.) carnages, consequently had recourse to the horse or the mule. The ladieamade use of them also ; but very frequently, if not carried in Ktters, theyrode on a pillion behind the horseman. In the thirteenth…
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