The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 45
irteenth century, tlie Bishop of Amiens was settingont for the wars, the tanners of liis episcopal tovvn were bound to supply himmth two leatliern hoiichiaux—one holding a hogshead, tlie otlier twenty-four setkrs. Some archteologists maintain that, wlien there had been a very abund-ant vintage, the… … Fig. 9.—A Coopers Workshop, drawn and engraved, in the Sixteenth Centur}, by J. Amman. bable that thèse ancient cisterns, which are perhaps of an earlier date thanthe Middle Ages, were more especially intended for the process of fermenta-tion—that is to say, for making wine, and not for storing it…
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