Modern dwellings in town and country adapted to American wants and climate with a treatise on furniture and decoration (1878)
Holly, Henry Hudson, 1834-1892 · New York, Harper & brothers, publishers · leaf 205
p-posite the fireplace, so that the light may be at the back of the occupantwhen sitting before the fire. In the illustration (Fig. 30), however, thereis a slight deviation from this rule. A small bay-window, containing aplant cabinet, is arranged at the left; but the glass, being in the depth… … Fig. 31.—Upright Piano. These bay-windows often have a most pleasing effect, making a cosycorner for plants and birds. In this instance there is a decorated panelintroduced in the wainscot, and the upper part of the sash is illuminatedwith stained glass. The hooded chimney-piece, constructed…
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