Some account of domestic architecture in England from Edward I to Richard II, with notices of foreign examples and numerous illustrations of existing remains from original drawings (1882)
still many of the thirteenth and fourteenth.The Low countries being then the chief seat of trade andcommerce, it is there that we find, as we might naturallyexpect, the finest examples; perhaps the finest of all arethe market-halls or cloth-halls of Ypres, which are of theearly part of the… … TOWN HALLS. 1S1 finest piles of building of any class that exists in Europeof that period. The Hotel de Ville in the little town ofSt. Antonin in Languedoc, is a remarkably elegant littlestructure of the beginning of the thirteenth century. One of the most cherished privileges of the charteredtowns…
Architecture, Domestic
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