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 254
—Bookcase. The cuplDoard (Fig. 133) differs from the preceding articlesof furuiture, and those which follow, in the quiet character of HANOVER. 247 its ornaments. The hinge-plates on the doors are of polishediron, and the wood employed is American walnut. The bureau (Fig. 134) is an article of… … ^■hoj^t^/ifii Fig. 136. — Ann-chair. the owners initial. The figure placed at the top representsAlbert Durer. This bureau is too richly ornamented; there isa want of simplicity, and of that which is highly necessary inevery bureau, sufficient room for work. In the midst of themany partitions,…
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