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 248
1 (Fig. 129) is intended to stand before a sofa in a drawing-room.The dimensions of its various parts may perhaps appear exag-gerated, when compared with those of our modern furniture;but, on the other hand, they increase its firmness and durability.The legs spread out at the end, by means of an… … i AiZK/tW.fC> _^>^^^^^^^^^^^ 2><^^^^^^^^^^- Jx*^-^-^^^ ^. TO/XAiZJe. Fig. 130. — Table with Cupboard below. feet upon them, contact with which injures them so rapidly.This precaution may appear trivial, but it is the mark of apractical and thoughtful mind. This table in walnut wood…
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