ACRIhTV CUIBOARD FROM SCHLOSS LAlBKN(1457). (Figdor Collection) o N SOME OLD CUPBOARDS INAUSTRIAN COLLECTIONS. VioLLET-LE-Duc defines cupboards orarmoires, to use his own expression, as beingplaces of safety for preserving precious things. Inchurches, he tells us, they stood near the altar,and in… … FIG. 2.—SACRISTY CUPBOARD FROM FELDKIRCH, CARINTHIA (1521)(Figiior Colkftion) 199 Old Cupboards churches the cupboard often represented thesacristy itself, but in the larger churches the latterwas an apartment which was often filled witharmoires for divers purposes. With regard to the evolution of…
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