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 97
and gives passers-by an opportunity of ex-amining quietly the articles exposed for sale, without interferingwith the traffic or blocking up the pavement; but it has thisinconvenience, that it darkens the ground-floor (Figs. 49 and 50).Such of these houses as are nsed for taverns, breweries,… … Fig. 49. — Elevation of a House in the Calver-Straat, Amsterdam. t _l di Fig. 50. — Ground-plan of the Frontage. tain privileged customers.^ We may see, through the windows, 1 These societies, or places of resort, often bear veiy pretentious names, such asPrudence, Wisdom, Friendship, and Virtue.…
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