The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 39
ded, amoug other censures levelled againt thatfasbionable esbibition of vanitj, of the expostulations of Martial dAuvergne,author of the historical poem, Les Vigiles de Charles YII., addressed tothe bishops on the siibject. One item significant enough is mentioned inancient documents ; it is the… … Fig. 7.—Louise de Savoie, Duchess of Angoulême, motlier of Francis I., seated in a high-backed Chair of carvedwood. (Miniature froni a MS. in the Imp. Bibl, of Paris.) More plaiu, but also more useful, were tlie ahace and tlie crédence, otherkinds of sideboards which generallj stood at a little…
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