Notes and sketches of an architect taken during a journey in the northwest of Europe; (1877)
Narjoux, Felix, 1836-1891 · Boston : J. R. Osgood · leaf 226
ith its dressing-room, fitted with hot and cold water, a largebath and shower-bath, — the latter an English fashion. \Ve must here notice the manner in which the beds are placed.There is no recess; but the bed stands with one of its shorter HANOVER. 221 sides against the wall, so that it projects… … r SJdAiZKlSJtil Ci.-A ^ Fig. 117.—Hall, with Staircase. ness. It is always employed in large state bedrooms in palaces,and was constantly found in those of the Middle Ages. Thewant of space is the only reason which can induce people toprefer the position now commonly adopted. The faqades (Figs. 118…
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