The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 56
e dim, and did notgive the natural colour to reflected objects, were then discontinued. Atthe same time, the élégant shape of the ancient hand-mirrors was retained,the workcrs in gold and silver still continuing to encircle them with most FURNITURE. 25 •îmceiul designs ; Iho oiily (lifïorence boing… … Fig. i8.—Hand or Pocket ^Mirror in gold or chased silver, from an Engraving by Etienne Delaulne,a celebrated French goldsmith and engraver (Sixteenth Century). From ail tbese détails, tbe reader will bave tbe gratification of ascertainingat a glance tbe gênerai effect of furniture in use for…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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