Mazes and labyrinths : a general account of their history and developments (1922)
Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co., 39 Paternoster Row, London, E.E.4 · leaf 189
Fig. 93. Labyrinth at Choisy-le-Roi. (Blondel) * •»I •<» •» •* * I* « * -t hr,if..,f.k i» « * ■» <** I* * * * * * ■♦ f6•* * * * ** « !« * ■♦*■« r^ rtf. ^ f4t ,* ^ -ll> f^ rv » »* 1* <♦ *♦-* r* n^»* -••S … Fig. 94. Labyrinth at ChantiUy. (Blondel) by Swalm Renkin between 1675 and 1682. It is said tohave cost the equivalent of ;^8,000,000 and containedfourteen water-wheels driving 253 pumps, some ofwhich worked at a distance of three-quarters of a mile. The labyrinth was destroyed in 1775 and its site…
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