,,dut* ,,& ,,flemi% ,,furniture ,illu/ration3 ,,frontispiece4 ,b$ by ,daniel ,m>ot4 ,,dut* ,,& ,,flemi% ,,furniture ,by ,,e/h] ,,s+leton ,au?or ( 8,fr5* & ,engli% ,furniture10 etc ,) num]\s illu/rations ,,new ,,york3 ,,! ,mc,c,l,u,r,e ,,company #dd-fj ,,ea/ ,,tw5ty-,,?ird ,,/reet #aijg ,butl] & ,tann]1 ,! ,selwood ,pr9t+ ,works1 ,france1 & ,london ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,preface ,no special inducem5t ne$ be held out to an educat$ ,engli%man at ! pres5t day to take an int]e/ 9 a p>ticul> field ( ! arts & crafts ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,long be=e ! nobles ( ,fl&]s1 ,france & ,engl& 7 associat$ 9 attempts to free ! holy places f ! pollution ( infidel possession1 ! dwell]s on ! opposite coa/s ( ,engl&1 ,norm&y & ! ,ne!rl&s _h be5 b\nd toge!r by _m dyna/ic & trade bonds4 ,z we foll[ ! c\rse ( hi/ory1 we f9d t ! int]e/s ( ! ,engli% & ! ,flem+s 7 inextricably connect$2 & !re 0 a con/ant /ream ( ! manufactures ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries p\r+ into ,engli% ports4 ,! ,engli% suppli$ mu* ( ! raw mat]ial ^u :i* ! ,flem+s dep5d$ = subsi/5ce4 ,9 m$iaeval days ! inhabitants ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries c\ld always be =c$ by ,engli% /atecraft to help ! ,plantag5et k+s 9 _! cont95tal intrigues by ! m]e cutt+ (f ( ! supply ( wool4 ,lat]1 ! community ( ta/es & int]e/s 9 ,re=mation days drew ! races clos] toge!r2 & all ?r\gh ,elizabe?an days1 & !n onw>ds till ! close ( ! ,m>lbor\gh campaigns1 ! inhabitants ( ,engl& & ! ,ne!rl&s 7 on t]ms ( intimate acqua9tance1 socially & indu/rially4 ,9 ! foll[+ pages1 !re=e1 con/ant evid5ce w appe> ( ! influ5ce ( ! arts & crafts ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries on ,engli% manufactures & importations4 ,trade rivalry frequ5tly gave rise to coolness betwe5 ,engl& & ,holl&1 & to an +lori\s w> 9 ! days ( ! ,m]ry ,mon>*4 ,! latt] p]iod ,i h treat$ at consid]able l5g? on acc\nt ( ! importance ( ! ,ori5tal trade on ! int]ior decorations ( ,dut* homes4 ,on tak+ a g5]al survey ( ! ,decorative ,arts ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries1 we notice sev]al well-def9$ p]iods & influ5ces4 ,mat]ials are too meagre = u to le>n mu* ab\t dome/ic int]iors dur+ ! ,d>k ,ages1 b we "k t1 9 common ) ,engl& & ,nor!rn ,france1 ,sc&9avian ,art l>gely prevail$4 ,! feudal lords ( ! t]ritories t n[ =m$ ! ,ne!rl&s 7 en?usia/ic 9 assum+ ! cross2 & = two c5turies ! arts & crafts ( ,byzantium & ! luxury ( ! ,ea/ dom9at$ ,we/]n ,europe4 ,ab\t #acjj ! influ5ce ( ,byzantium _h wan$1 & ! ,go?ic /yle 0 bur/+ into full bloom4 ,= ! next two c5turies x held full sway1 & 0 !n pu%$ aside by ! ,r5aissance1 :i* made itself felt at ! end ( ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,at ! end ( ! sixte5? c5tury we f9d ! ,r5aissance fully develop$2 & = ! next fifty ye>s ,fl&]s is ! will+ slave ( ,rub5s & 8 s*ool4 ,! ,decad5ce quickly foll[s4 ,! prov9ces t n[ con/itute ,holl& & ,belgium w5t h& 9 h& 9 ! ,decorative ,arts until ab\t #afjj4 ,if !re 0 any diff]5ce1 ,holl& 0 m influ5c$ by ,g]man & ,fl&]s by ,fr5* ,art4 ,aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,dut* trade ) ! ,f> ,ea/ at ! beg9n+ ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 ,dut* & ,flemi% ,art div]ge4 ,9 ! foll[+ *apt]s ,i h tri$ to trace ^! influ5ces & developm5ts4 ,9 illu/rat+ ! book ,i h gone to ! orig9al works ( ! great ma/]s ( design--,de ,vries1 ,van de ,passe1 ,m>ot & o!rs4 ,z = ,dut* int]iors1 no?+ c convey a cle>] idea ( ! home ?an ! fam\s pictures by ! ,great & ,little ,ma/]s--,jan ,/e51 ,t5i]s1 ,rembr&t1 ,cocques1 ,metsu1 ,maes1 ,t]burg1 ,d\1 ,we5ix1 ,van ,hoog/rat51 ,troo/1 etc41 etc41 _m ( ^: fam\s canvases are reproduc$ "h4 ,i also include photographic reproductions ( au!ntic examples ( ,dut* & ,flemi% furniture pres]v$ 9 ! ,cluny1 ,rijks1 ,/$elijk & o!r museums4 ,9 my attempt to recon/ruct ,dut* & ,flemi% int]iors ( pa/ days1 ,i h consult$ n only hi/ories1 memoirs & books ( travel1 b wills & inv5tories z well4 ,i wi% to ?ank ,mr4 ,ar?ur ,%adwell ,m>t9 = valuable rese>* & aid = bo? text & illu/rations4 ,e4 ,s4 ,,cont5ts ,,*apt] ,i ,,pages ,,! ,,middle ,,ages #a-bi ,ecclesia/ical ,art--,wood-c>v+ & ,c>v]s--,primitive ,"* ( ! ,furniture ( ,ca/les & ,mansions-- ,hu*i]s--,m5uisi]s--,a ,typical ,b$room--,d9&]ie-- ,wood-"w & panell+--,*e/1 banc1 bahut1 sidebo>d1 dressoir1 cr$5ce1 table & *air--,embroid]ies-- ,def9ition ( ,*ambre--,textiles & ,tape/ries-- ,ecclesia/ical ,hang+s--,tape/ry-weav]s--,tape/ry ( ,philip ! ,bold--,flemi% ,looms--,cordovan & ,flemi% ,lea!rs--,goldsmi?'s ,"w--,glass & ,glass-work]s--,guilds ( ,/4 ,luke4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,! ,,burgundian ,,p]iod #ca-fb ,! luxuri\s ,dukes ( ,burgundy--,possessions ( ! ,h\se ( ,burgundy--,! ,burgundian ,c\rt--,h\sehold ( ,philip ! ,good--! ,fea/ ( ! ,pheasant--! ,duke ( ,burgundy at ! ,coronation ( ,l\is ,,xi--,arras ,tape/ries--,sumptu\s ,dressoirs & _! ,adornm5ts--,celebrations 9 hon\r ( ! ,knights ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece--,luxury ( ,*>les ! ,bold--,*>les ! ,bold at ,trves--,furni%+s ( ! ,abbey ( ,sa9t-,maxim9--,*>les ! ,bold's ,second ,m>riage-- ,furni%+s ( ! ,banquet+ ,hall at ,bruges--,descriptions by ,olivi] de la ,m>*e--,alinor ( ,poiti]s' ,descriptions ( ! ,furniture ( ! ,du*ess ( ,burgundy's ,ap>tm5ts-- ,ri* ,dressoirs--! ,drageoir & its ,etiquette--! ,etiquette ( ! ,esc>beau--,philip ! ,bold's ,artisans-- ,flemi% ,c>v+--! ,=me or ,banc--,burgundian ,workman%ip--,ecclesia/ical ,"w--,not$ ,c>v]s--,furniture ( ! ,p]iod--! 8,gold5 ,age ( ,tape/ry0--,embroid]ies-- ,tape/ry-weav]s ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries--,introduction ( ,italian ,c>toons--,goldsmi?s' ,"w--,furniture ( ! ,f\rte5? & ,fifte5? ,c5turies4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,! ,,r5aissance3 ,,"p ,i #fc-if ,dawn ( ! ,r5aissance--,! ,transitional ,p]iod--,c(f]s & ,bahuts--,c\rt ( ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria--,p]ral's ,/yle-- ,m>g>et's ,tomb by ,p]ral--,ta/e ( ! ,reg5t--,m>g>et's ,tape/ries1 ,c>pets1 ,table-cov]s & ,cu%ions--,h] ,curios-- ,flemi% ,tape/ries--,c>toons by ,b]n>d van ,orley--,william de ,pannemak]--,engli% ,tape/ries--,la/ ,days ( ! ,go?ic ,/yle--,guyot de ,beaugrant1 ,lancelot ,blondeel & ,pet] ,p\rbus--,/alls 9 ! ,groote ,k]k1 ,dordre*t--,c>v+s 9 ,ha>lem--,invasion ( ! ,r5aissance--,walnut1 ! ,fav\rite ,wood = ,furniture & ,c>v+--,v]satility ( ! ,arti/s-- ! ,flem+ z ,emigrant--! ,r5aissance 9 ,burgundy--,hugues ,samb9--,seba/ian ,s]lio--,pet] ,coeck ( ,alo/--,pupils ( ,pet] ,coeck--,lamb]t ,lomb>d--,francis ,floris1 ! 8,flemi% ,raphael0--! ,craze = ,numismatics--,hub]t ,goltzius-- ,cab9ets ( ! ,sixte5? ,c5tury--,italian ,furniture-- ,*>act]i/ic ,features ( ,r5aissance ,furniture-- ,ornam5ts1 ! ,arabesque1 ,pila/]1 ,c>t\*e1 ,cuirs1 ,b&]ole & ,c>yatid--,publications ( ,decorative ,design-- ,ala]t ,claes1 ,lucas van ,leyd51 ,cornelis ,bos & ,m>t9 van ,heemsk]ck4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,! ,,r5aissance3 ,,"p ,,ii #ig-abi ,second ,p]iod ( ! ,r5aissance--,c\rt ( ,m>y ( ,hung>y-- ,*>les ,v a ,flem+--,influ5ce ( ,burgundian ,c\rt 9 ,spa9--,gild$ ,lea!r--,weal? ( ! ,nobles 9 ! ,ne!rl&s--,m>g>et ( ,valois at ,namur--,antw]p 9 ! ,sixte5? ,c5tury--,*ri/oph] ,plant9--,cornelis & ,james ,floris--,j]ome ,cock--,hans & ,paul de ,vries--,jacques van ,noye--,fam\s ,design]s--,*>act]i/ics ( ! ,second ,p]iod ( ! ,r5aissance--,b$/eads1 ,tables & ,*airs1 ,armoires1 ,cab9ets & ,*e/s--,porcela91 ,glass & ,glass ,cupbo>ds--,w9d[s & ,glass-pa9t]s--,guicci>d9i on ! ,arti/s ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries--,paul de ,vries--,crisp9 de ,passe ! ,eld]--! ,colla]ts--,wood-c>v+--,music & ,musical ,in/rum5ts4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,sev5te5? ,,c5tury 7,,flemi%7 #aca-afg ,r5ew$ ,italian ,influ5ce--,rub5s3 8 ,/udio1 8 ,h\se1 8 ,pupils1 8 ,influ5ce1 8 ,successors--,sev5te5? ,c5tury ,wood-c>v]s--,developm5t & ,t5d5cies ( ,furniture--,crisp9 van d5 ,passe--,rembr&t's ,goods & ,*attels--,old ,belgian ,h\ses--,! ,pitsemb\rg--,kit*5s-- ,lea!r-hang+s--,tape/ry--,m>quetry--,*ai rs--,ma/]s ( ,ornam5tal ,design--,! 8,auricul> ,/yle40 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,sev5te5? ,,c5tury 7,,dut*7 #afi-bjb ,fam\s ,dut* ,ar*itects--,! ,royal ,palace on ! ,dam1 ,het ,loo1 ,! ,maurit%uis & ,huis ,t5 ,bos*--,int]ior ,c>v+s-- ,specim5s ( ,rooms & ,ceil+s 9 ! ,rijks ,museum--,love ( ! ,dut* = _! ,h\ses--,m9iature ,dut* ,h\ses & ,models ( ,old ,am/]dam ,h\ses 9 ! ,rijks ,museum-- ,ar*itecture ( ! ,sev5te5? ,c5tury--,a ,typical ,dut* ,home--,! ,luifel1 ,voorhuis & ,comptoir--,int]ior ,decorations & ,furniture--,dut* ,mania = ,clean+-- ,descriptions by ,travell]s ( ,dut* ,h\ses & ,clean+-- ,clean+ ,ut5sils--,h\se & ,furniture ( ,&reas ,hul/man ,janz1 9 ,dordre*t--,inv5tory ( ,g]trude van ,mi]evelt1 wife ( ! pa9t]1 9 ,delft--8,%[-,rooms0 & _! ,furni%+s--,cook+ ,ut5sils--,b$room 9 ! ,h\se ( ,mrs4 ,lidia van d] ,duss5 9 ,dordre*t--,! ,cradle & 8,fire-,basket0--,! ,baby's ,silv]--,! 8,bride's ,basket0--,! 8,bride's ,cr[n0 & 8,?rone0--,decorations = a ,w$d+-- ,description by ,sir ,john ,l[] ( ! ,f>ewell ,ent]ta9m5t to ,*>les ,,ii at ! ,hague4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,! ,,importance ,,( ,,porcela9 #bjc-bce ,rise ( ,dut* ,ta/e 9 ,decorative ,art--,influ5ce ( ,=eign ,trade 9 ! ,dut* ,home--,acc\nts ( ,porcela9 by ,m$iaeval ,travell]s3 ,edrisi1 ,ibn ,batuta & ,%ah ,rukh--,quotation f ,pigapheta--,a ,great ,european ,collection--,monopoly ( ,trade by ! ,portuguese--,quotation f ,pyr>d de ,laval-- ,portuguese ,c>racks--,voyages to ,goa & ,japan--,porcela9 & ,cab9ets--,m5doza's ,description ( ,e>!nw>e--,dut* & ,engli% ,m]*ants--,pres5ts to ,que5 ,elizabe?--,dut* ,exp$itions & ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,dut* ,ea/ ,india ,company--,embassy to ! ,emp]or ( ,*9a 9 #afee-- ,descriptions ( ! ,manufacture ( ,porcela9--,manufacture & ,pott]s ( ,delft--,quotation f d',entrecolles on ,porcela9 & ,ori5tal ,trade--,prices--,tea--,tea-dr9k+--,a ,dut* ,poet on ! ,tea-table--,*re/9a de ,ridd]'s ,porcela9--,prices ( ,porcela9 9 #afec4 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,! ,,dut* ,,home #bcg-bgj ,love ( porcela9--,! ,am/]dam ,m>t--,prices ( ,*9a 9 #afae--,ori5tal w>es be=e #aebj--,luxury ( ! ,dut* ,coloni/s--,ri* ,burgh]s 9 ,new ,am/]dam--,inv5tories ( ,m>g>ita van ,v>ick & ,jacob de ,lange--,dut* ,m]*ants 9 ! ,ea/--,=eign ,views ( ,dut* ,luxury--,dut* ,int]iors aft] ! ,great & ,little ,ma/]s--,h\se-furni%+ by a "y m>ri$ c\ple--,! ,l95 ,*e/--,clo!s ,*e/s & ,cupbo>ds--,! ,great ,kas--,! ,cab9et--,! ,toilet-- ,table-cov]s--,foot-w>m]s--,look+-glasse s--,b$/eads--,tables & ,*airs--,woods--,kit*5 ,ut5sils--,silv]w>e--,h\sehold ,pets4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,dut* ,,furniture ,,"u ,,fr5* ,,& ,,ori5tal ,,influ5ce #bga-bic ,! ,dut* ,craftsm5 9 ! ,employ ( ,l\is ,,xiv--,hugu5ot ,emigration--,m>ot--,! ,sopha--,uphol/]y--,! ,b$--,*airs-- ,sconces--,tables--,rooms--,engli% & ,dut* ,alliances--,hampton ,c\rt--,que5 ,m>y--,look+-glasses--,*&eli]s-- ,*imney-pieces--,! /yle refugi--,john ,h]vey's ,pur*ases--,ori5tal ,furniture manufactur$ aft] ,european ,patt]ns--,compla9ts ( ,home ,manufactur]s--,trade ) ! ,indies--8,pr9ce ,butl]'s ,tale0--,enorm\s ,importations-- ,import$ ,textiles--,=eign ,textiles = ,uphol/]y4 ,,*apt] ,x ,,furniture ,,( ,,! ,,eighte5? ,,& ,,n9ete5? ,,c5turies #bie-cbg ,lacqu]--,ori5tal ,me?ods--,european ,importations & ,limitations--,prices--,an ,ambassador's ,report--,s+]ie1 ,*9ois]ie & ,rocaille--,! ,dut* ,decad5ce--,int]iors ( ,cornelis ,troo/--,mirrors--,weal? & ,luxury ( ,dut* ,m]*ants--,c\rt ,contra/s--,tape/ry--,brussels z a ,c5tre ( ,art & ,luxury--,eighte5? ,c5tury ,furniture--,! ,empire ,/yle 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries--,dut* ,homes ( ! ,n9ete5? ,c5tury--,! ,ma>k5 ,h\se & ,furniture--,typical ,f>mh\se & ,furniture--,c\ntry ,seats & ,t[n ,h\ses--,h9deloop5 ,h\ses & ,furniture--,a ,friesl& ,h\se--,canal ,boat ,furniture--,dut* ,love ( ,symmetry--,collectors & ,collections4 ,,illu/rations ,,plate ,,fac+ ,,page ,b$ by ,daniel ,m>ot ,frontispiece ,i4 ,*oir-,/all #d ,,ii4 ,b$room 7,fifte5? ,c5tury7 & ,figs4 #a-e #h ,,iii4 ,flemi% ,dressoir 7,fifte5? ,c5tury71 & ,figs4 #ad #f-i ,,iv4 ,cr$5ce 7,fifte5? ,c5tury7 #ch ,v4 ,c(f] 9 ,flemi% ,/yle #ff ,,vi4 ,flemi% ,c(f] or ,hu*e #fh ,,vii4 ,hu*e1 or ,bahut 7,sixte5? ,c5tury7 #gj ,,viii4 ,cab9et 7,sixte5? ,c5tury7 #hd ,,ix4 ,armoire 7,burgundian ,s*ool7 #hf ,x4 ,b$room1 by ,de ,vries #ib ,,xi4 ,flemi% ,b$/ead 7#aehj7 & ,figs4 #aj-ah #id ,b$1 ,tables1 ,*air & ,foot/ool1 ,flemi% #ajf ,*airs4 ,figs4 #ai-be ,,xii4 ,b$/ead1 ,*airs & ,table1 by ,j4 ,/radan #ajh ,,xiii4 ,b$/ead1 by ,de ,vries #aaj ,,xiv4 ,b$/ead1 ,rijks ,museum #aab ,,xv4 ,armoire1 ,rijks ,museum #aad ,,xvi4 ,glass ,cupbo>d1 or ,vitr9e1 by ,de ,vries #aaf ,,xvii4 ,glass ,cupbo>d1 or ,vitr9e1 by ,de ,vries #aah ,,xviii4 ,flemi% ,armoire & ,figs4 #bf-bg #abj ,,xix4 ,cab9et1 or ,armoire1 by ,de ,vries4 ,design = #abb ,goldsmi?'s ,"w1 by ,j]ome ,cock ,,xx4 ,cab9et1 or ,armoire1 by ,de ,vries4 ,design = #abd ,goldsmi?'s ,"w1 by ,j]ome ,cock ,,xxi4 ,design = ,goldsmi?'s ,"w1 by ,adrian ,colla]t #abf ,,xxii4 ,design = ,goldsmi?'s ,"w1 by ,adrian ,colla]t #abh ,,xxiii4 ,lady at ,sp9et1 by ,j4 ,m4 ,mol5a] #acb ,,xxiiia4 ,sp9et1 by ,ruck]s #acd ,,xxiv4 ,int]ior1 by ,b>?ol van ,bass5 7,sev5te5? #acf ,c5tury7 & ,figs4 #bh-cj ,,xxv4 ,panell$ ,b$/ead1 ,rijks ,museum #add ,,xxvi4 ,! ,sick ,woman1 by ,jan ,/e51 & ,figs4 #ca-cd #adf ,,xxvii4 ,woman ) a ,p>rot1 by ,jan ,/e5 #adh ,,xxviii4 ,flemi% ,*air1 ,cluny ,museum #aed ,,xxix4 ,flemi% ,*air ,cluny ,museum #aef ,,xxx4 ,*airs1 ,cluny ,museum #aeh ,,xxxi4 ,m>quetry ,cab9et1 ,rijks ,museum #afj ,,xxxii4 ,kit*51 ,/$elijk ,museum #afb ,,xxxiii4 ,*airs1 ,rijks ,museum #afd ,,xxxiv4 ,*airs1 ,rijks ,museum #agj ,,xxxv4 ,*airs1 ,rijks ,museum #agb ,,xxxvi4 ,! ,oy/] ,fea/1 by ,jan ,/e51 & ,figs4 #ce-cg #bdh ,,xxxvii4 ,! ,sick ,lady1 by ,hoog/rat5 #bej ,,xxxviii4 ,int]ior1 by ,j4 ,ko$yck #beb ,,xxxix4 ,! ,music ,lesson1 by ,t]bor* #bed ,,xl4 ,int]ior1 by ,j4 ,b4 ,we5ix #bef ,,xli4 ,breakfa/1 by ,g4 ,metsu #beh ,,xlii4 ,int]ior1 by ,jan ,/e5 #bfj ,,xliii4 ,kas ( ,ebony & ,ivory1 ,rijks ,museum #bfb ,,xliv4 ,dut* ,kas1 ,cluny ,museum #bfd ,,xlv4 ,flemi% ,*air1 ,cluny ,museum #bff ,,xlvi4 8,buire10 by ,mosyn1 ,auricul> ,/yle #bfh ,scre5 9 ! ,/yle ,refugi4 ,fig4 #ci #bgb ,,xlvii4 ,c>v$ ,oak ,bahut1 ,cluny ,museum1 & ,fig4 #ch #bgd ,sophas1 ,l[] "p ( ,*air1 ,lambrequ9s4 ,figs4 #bgf #dj-de ,,xlviii4 ,b$ & ,b$room1 by ,m>ot #bgh ,,xlix4 ,mirrors & ,sconces1 by ,m>ot #bhj ,l4 ,mirrors1 by ,m>ot #bhb ,,li4 ,mirrors1 ,console ,table & ,c&le/&s1 by #bhd ,m>ot ,,lii4 ,tables & ,masc>ons1 by ,m>ot #bhf ,,liii4 ,clocks & ,details1 by ,m>ot #bhh ,,liv4 ,int]ior1 by ,cornelis ,troo/ #bih ,cab9et f ,lige1 ,dut* ,mirror ,frame4 ,figs4 #cjj #df-dg ,,lv4 ,int]ior1 by ,cornelis ,troo/ #cjb ,,lvi4 ,room 9 ! ,/$elijk ,museum #cjh ,,lvii4 ,9 ,bruitla51 by ,artz #cab ,,*apt] ,i ,,! ,,middle ,,ages ,ecclesia/ical ,art--,wood-c>v+ & ,c>v]s--,primitive "* ( ! ,furniture ( ,ca/les & ,mansions--,hu*i]s--,m5uisi]s--,a ,typical ,b$room--,d9&]ie--,wood-"w & panell+--,*e/1 banc1 bahut1 sidebo>d1 dressoir1 cr$5ce1 table & *air--,embroid]ies--,def9ition ( ,*ambre--,textiles & ,tape/ries--,ecclesia/ical hang+s--,tape/ry-weav]s--,tape/ry ( ,philip ! ,bold--,flemi% ,looms--,cordovan & ,flemi% ,lea!rs-- ,goldsmi?'s ,"w--,glass & ,glass-work]s--,guilds ( ,/4 ,luke4 ,9 ! turbul5t days ( ! ,middle ,ages1 ! goods ( ! ,*ur* 7 ! only ones respect$1 &1 sometimes1 n ev5 ^?4 ,! ca/les af=d$ protection to ^? 9 _! imm$iate vic9ity1 b rival feudal ambitions r5d]$ ! call+ ( a luxuri\s craftsman m or less prec>i\s4 ,! abbey walls always %elt]$ a community ( c>p5t]s1 jo9]s1 lea!r-dress]s1 iron-work]s1 goldsmi?s1 sculptors1 pa9t]s & calligraphi/s4 ,t[>ds ! end ( ! ,crusades1 ! new organization ( ! ,communes1 aft] ! p]iod ( an>*y1 becomes firmly e/abli%$4 ,indu/ry1 comm]ce & art beg9 to make rapid /rides 9 ! t[ns1 & craftsm5 =m !mselves into corporations t receive special privileges f _! titul> ov]lords4 ,s long z ! arti/s ( ! ecclesia/ical s*ool rema9$ "u ! protection ( ! mona/ic h\ses1 !y naturally foll[$ a hi]atic road4 ,! ornam5tation !y 7 call$ ^u to produce = ! ,*ur*1 !y reproduc$ :5 luxuri\s furniture 0 requir$ 9 dome/ic life4 ,! great ,corporations1 h[ev]1 z !y grew 9 weal? & p[]1 dem&$ some?+ sup]ior to1 or at lea/1 diff]5t f1 ! "w ( _! =]unn]s4 ,9 ! mona/ic h\ses1 x 0 long be=e ?is influ5ce made itself felt2 b among ! secul> cl]gy x receiv$ a he>ty welcome4 ,! di/+ui%+ "* ( ,m$iaeval "w is ! fre$om ( execution all[$ to ! workman4 ,! ar*itect decid$ on heights1 dim5sions1 dispositions ( p>ts & pr(iles ( /alls1 or armoires2 b ! details 7 left to be work$ out by ! arti/ic ability ( ! skill$ workman4 ,individual expression 0 all[$ full play1 :ile ! orig9al conception ( ! design] 0 respect$4 ,gradually1 z ! ,communes became m p[]ful & 7 able to af=d /able protection to _! memb]s1 ! _s ( association & solid>ity t5d$ to break away f exclusively ecclesia/ical art4 ,! art ( wood-c>v+ 0 develop$ pr9cipally 9 ! production ( *oir-/alls & alt>-pieces4 ,! build+ ( a beautiful temple to ! glory ( ,god 0 usually begun by "s pi\s f\nd] f motives ( gratitude or rep5tance4 ,x 0 d$icat$ to "s patron sa9t1 & ! "w 0 c>ri$ out "u ! sup]vision ( "s abbey or o!r religi\s h\se4 ,(t5 ! *ur* or ca!dral 0 orig9ally ! abbey *ur* itself4 ,9 e>ly ,m$iaeval days1 ! arts & sci5ces 7 conf9$ to ! cloi/]1 & ! embelli%m5t ( ! ,holy ,h\se 0 a lab\r ( love4 ,_m an obscure monk put all t 0 beautiful & fanciful 9 8 nature into ! production ( c>v+s 9 /one & wood t h nev] be5 surpass$4 ,! precise date at :i* *oir-/alls 7 introduc$ into *ur*es is n kn[n2 b x is c]ta9 t !y 7 9 g5]al use z soon z ! ,po9t$ ,/yle 0 f9ally e/abli%$1 t is to say1 n lat] ?an ! ?irte5? c5tury4 ,:5 ! sanctu>y 0 rail$ (f f ! re/ ( ! *ur*1 ! prie/s1 9 _! light g>b1 naturally want$ to be protect$ f cold1 damp & draught by woodwork1 :i*1 l ! high back ( a settle1 enclos$ ! *oir4 ,! /all is compos$ ( sev]al p>ts3 ! socle1 ! tablet1 or seat1 half ( :i* c be rais$1 z x turns on h+es1 ! half ?us rais$1 call$ ! misricorde1 s]ves z a support = a p]son re/+1 half /&+1 half sitt+2 ! p>aclose1 or sides t sep>ate x f ! adjo9+ /alls ! =w>d extremities ( ^! are call$ museaux 7sn\ts72 ! arm re/2 ! high back2 ! das1 or baldaqu92 &1 la/ly1 ! woodwork at ea* end ( a set ( /alls1 call$ j\es 7*eeks74 ,) ! exceptions ( ! socle & seat1 e "p ( ! /all 9 all ! great ,go?ic *ur*es has receiv$ v ri*ly c>v$ ornam5tation1 :i* is (t5 rem>kable = its pr(usion ( detail4 ,! misricorde is ord9>ily decorat$ ) foliage & fruits2 b x (t5 pres5ts fanta/ic objects1 su* z dragons1 sir5s1 dogs1 be>s1 & hybrid mon/]s ( e k9d4 ,frequ5tly also we f9d p]sonages 9 ridicul\s & gross attitudes1 & all sorts ( human & animal c>icatures4 ,! p>aclose is decorat$ ) ,go?ic trac]y 9 ! e>lie/ examples2 & lat] ) foliage1 t5drils & bran*es ( elegant curve4 ,^! are usually op5-"w1 ! pi]c$ oak produc+ a *>m+ly light & graceful effect4 ,sometimes "h also we f9d human & animal =ms4 ,! high backs are enri*$ ) bas-reliefs1 ! subjects ( :i* are by no means tak5 exclusively f ! ,old or ,new ,te/am5t4 ,on ! contr>y1 "h ! c>v]s h giv5 free re9 to _! fancy by reproduc+ sc5es ( private life1 & graceful compositions ( fl[]s & fruits ) little animals int]m+l$4 ,sometimes ! subjects are fram$ 9 clu/]s ( colonnettes1 or 9 pila/]s decorat$ ) ni*es conta9+ /atues4 ,sometimes also /atues ( consid]able size adorn ?is woodwork4 ,! j\es receive ! mo/ beautiful decorations1 & frequ5tly ^! side entrances to ! /alls are ornam5t$ by /atues4 ,! das1 :i* at fir/ 0 m]ely a %elt] ( bo>ds on an incl9$ plane ov] ! :ole range ( /alls1 began to assume great importance 9 ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,x curv$ into vault+s2 & v soon ea* seat receiv$ a sep>ate das decorat$ ) ogives1 p9nacles1 little /eeples1 p5d5tives1 culs-de-lampe & crockets2 & ! skilful c>v] did n hesitate to introduce delightful /atuettes into ! company ( all ^! decorations4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,i4--,*oir-,/all4 ,a f9e example ( a ,m$iaeval c>v$ oak /all is %[n 9 ,plate ,i4 ,by ! ri*ness ( ! c>v+ x mu/ orig9ally h held an important position 9 "s *oir4 ,ri*ly ornam5t$ ) ,go?ic %aft+ & trac]y1 x is a spl5did example ( ar*itectural furniture4 ,! misricorde repres5ts a knight fight+ ) a dragon4 ,! sc5e depict$ ) ! *isel on ! back is ! fav\rite ,judgm5t ( ,solomon4 ,ar\nd ! elb[s are v>i\s animals & m5 on all f\rs4 ,! side scrolls "u ! das are decorat$ ) angels play+ trumpets4 ,! names ( ! c>v]s :o embelli%$ ! ,m$iaeval *oirs h1 z a rule1 be5 lo/2 & fire & iconoclasm h de/roy$ mo/ ( _! "w4 ,"s few relics1 h[ev]1 ( ! spl5d\r ( wood-c>v+ z x exi/$ be=e ! ,r5aissance are /ill to be f\nd4 ,= elaborate oak c>v+ ( ! fifte5? c5tury1 x w\ld be h>d to f9d a m int]e/+ example ?an ! c>v$ oak /alls 9 ! great *ur* ( ,bolsw>d 7,bro$]k]k7 9 ,holl&4 ,?is 0 built 9 #abhj ,a4,d42 b ! ri*ly c>v$ late ,go?ic *oir /alls date f ab\t #adej4 ,"o ( ! e>lie/ *ur*es ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries is t ( ,nivelles4 ,! conv5t 0 f\nd$ ab\t #fej ,a4,d4 by ,ita1 wife ( ,pep9 ( ,l&54 ,! ,romanesque *ur*1 built 9 ! elev5? c5tury1 some:at spoilt by bad re/oration1 /ill /&s4 ,on ! high alt> is ! %r9e ( ,/4 ,g]trude1 :i* 0 c>v$ 9 #abgb by ! orfvres ,nicolas ,col>s1 ( ,d\ai & ,jack5on ( ,nivelles4 ,?is "w ( art is fam\s = ! delicacy & beauty ( its details4 ,! ,prote/ant ,*ur* ( ,br$a 7,h]vormde ,k]k71 built 9 #abij1 also conta9s notable c>v+1 especially on ! side entrances ( ! /alls 7j\es74 ,! *oir 0 consecrat$ 9 #adaj1 & "h ! c>v]s gave free re9 to satire on ! cl]gy1 repres5t+ ! monks 9 v>i\s comical attitudes4 ,examples ( ecclesia/ical furniture ( ,m$iaeval days are naturally sc>ce1 z might be expect$ on ! 8,battlefield ( ,europe40 ,x is inde$ a/oni%+ t s mu* has surviv$ aft] ! ordeal by fire & sword to :i* ! ,ne!rl&s h be5 s (t5 subject$4 ,occasionally we come across a munim5t *e/4 ,an int]e/+ "o1 ! front ( :i* is p]=at$ ) quatrefoils1 is to be se5 9 ,notre ,dame1 ,huy4 ,?is dates f #abbe4 ,two o!rs 9 ! same treasury are by ! h& ( ,godefroid de ,claire1 call$ 8! noble high goldsmi?02 ^!1 h[ev]1 h lo/ _! orig9al "*1 hav+ be5 re/or$ 9 #aefj by ,jasp>1 a ,namur goldsmi?4 ,! ord9>y movable furniture ( a ca/le or ,m$iaeval mansion 0 ( a v primitive "*4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$ t 9 ^? days m]*ants travell$ f t[n to t[n 9 v]itable c>avans4 ,nobles ^: bus9ess or pleasure induc$ !m con/antly to be *ang+ _! resid5ce1 also travell$ ) an escort & baggage-tra9 t resembl$ a small army4 ,! necess>y furniture & goods = ! com=t ( ! h\sehold 7 c>ri$ 9 c>ts & on ! backs ( mules4 ,! wood5 furniture 01 !re=e1 primitive4 ,! tables consi/$ ( bo>ds & tre/les2 ! b$s 7 ( simil>ly elem5tal con/ruction2 & :at seats 7 tak5 along 7 also ( ! fold+ v>iety4 ,! b$s & b5*es 7 suppli$ ) cu%ions c>ri$ 9 *e/s1 & ! walls 7 hung ) pr9t$ l95 or tape/ry1 :ile ! floors 7 cov]$ ) rugs1 or1 9 ! majority ( cases1 ) odorif]\s plants1 ru%es1 or /raw4 ,luxury *iefly decl>$ itself 9 ri* products ( ! goldsmi?'s art1 :i* 7 display$ on buffets ( %elves ris+ l /eps4 ,^! cu/oms prevail$ = sev]al c5turies4 ,pieces ( furniture ( e>li] date ?an #adjj are exce$+ly r>e2 & ^? exi/+ _h a religi\s de/9ation1 & are pres]v$ 91 or tak5 f1 *ur*es & conv5ts4 ,9 ! f\rte5? c5tury1 z ,go?ic ,art blossom$ aft] ! di/urb+ influ5ce ( ! ,crusades1 c>v+ ent]$ m ext5sively into ! decoration ( furniture1 z x 0 m highly develop$ 9 ecclesia/ical art4 ,! cab9et-mak]s ( ! p]iod 7 skilful c>v]s3 9 ,france & ,fl&]s ^! hu*i]s-m5uisi]s 7 call$ ^u to supply royal & pr9cely ca/les ) arti/ic furniture1 ! acc\nts ( :i* h come d[n to u4 ,we f9d n only c>v$ oak1 b also tables inlaid ) ebony & ivory4 ,! *ief feature1 h[ev]1 ( int]ior decoration dur+ ! f\rte5? c5tury 0 ! hang+s4 ,! ,g5oese & ,v5etians /ill _h a monopoly ( ! trade ) ! ,levant2 & ,europe 0 suppli$ by ! ,italians ) ,ori5tal rugs1 tableclo?s & hang+s4 ,! ,flemi% looms also produc$ ri* /uffs = uphol/]y & *amb] hang+s1 :i* 7 (t5 sumptu\sly embroid]$4 ,?r\gh ! f\rte5? c5tury1 wood-c>v+ kept pace ) ! lovely /one sculpture ( ! ca!drals4 ,we le>n !re 0 no light furniture 9 palace or ca/le1 b t ev5 9 ! lady's *amb] !re 7 only b5*es1 tre/les1 =ms1 fald/ools & arm*airs4 ,! wood-c>v] c>v$ ^! ) a mass ( bas-reliefs & bosses2 ! c>p5t]s surr\nd$ !m ) panell+2 & ! arti/s pa9t$ !m r$ & decorat$ !m ) :ite rosettes4 ,9 /udy+ ! arts & crafts ( ! ,middle ,ages1 we mu/ always be> 9 m9d ! fact t art 0 n specializ$4 ,! workm5 7 ?or\ghly tra9$1 & _! arti/ic tal5ts _h free play4 ,we f9d _m m5 :o 7 at once ar*itects1 sculptors1 pa9t]s1 goldsmi?s & image-mak]s4 ,?is condition exi/$ till ! middle ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,9 ! ,middle ,ages1 ! c>p5t] made ! h\sehold furniture :i* =m$ an integral "p ( ! dwell+2 & he 0 q capable ( giv+ to x ! ,go?ic ornam5tation 9 vogue4 ,x 0 n till ! f\rte5? c5tury t ! increase ( luxury & ! progress ( ! arts dem&$ a division ( lab\r2 & t ! hu*i]s & jo9]s =m$ sep>ate bodies f ! c>p5t]s4 ,! hu*i]s1 :o !n became exclusively :at we %\ld n[ call jo9]s & cab9et-mak]s1 devot$ _! att5tion especially to all t requir$ ornate treatm5t 9 c>v+1 su* z doors1 w9d[s1 %utt]s & panell+1 z well z *e/s1 b5*es1 b$/eads1 *airs1 dress]s & w>drobes4 ,^! 7 l>gely fixtures & =m$ "p ( ! p]man5t woodwork ( a hall1 or b$room4 ,! m\ld+s & o!r ornam5ts 7 c>v$ directly out ( ! oak1 & n appli$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,ii4--,b$room 7,fifte5? ,c5tury74 ,fig4 #a3 ,,aigui,,re 7,fifte5? ,c5tury72 ,fig4 #b3 ,,aigui,,re 7,f\rte5? ,c5tury72 ,fig4 #c3 ,,bracket ,,c&le/ick2 ,fig4 #d3 ,,b$1 ,,*air1 ,,& ,,/ool 7,f\rte5? ,c5tury72 ,fig4 #e3 ,,bahut ,,& ,,*air 7,fifte5? ,c5tury74 ,be=e ! great arti/s ( ! ,ne!rl&s arise1 we mu/ g to ! m9iatures ( e>ly manuscripts 9 ord] to =m a correct idea ( a ,m$iaeval int]ior4 ,we usually f9d a v simple arrangem5t ( furniture1 :i* consi/s ( a b$1 a b5*1 an arm*air & "s k9d ( dressoir1 or sidebo>d4 ,! floor is til$1 or tessellat$2 & sometimes ! b$ /&s on a rug or c>pet1 :i* also cov]s "p ( ! adjo9+ floor space4 ,! w9d[s ) small lead$ panes are suppli$ ) %utt]s ( two or ?ree w+s3 ^! are sometimes cov]$ ) lea!r fa/5$ ) l>ge brass-head$ nails4 ,! *imney-piece is always wide & high2 ! funnel %ape ( ?is occurs 9 ! e>lie/ examples4 ,! %elf above ! op5+ is usually adorn$ ) glass1 plate or e>!nw>e4 ,! arm*air /&s beside1 or ne>1 ! b$2 ! dressoir is close by2 & ! settle is beside1 or sometimes 9 front (1 ! fire4 ,! b$ is (t5 no?+ b a long *e/ on %ort legs ) a mattress & pill[s on top2 & ?is is mov$ out 9 front ( ! fire 9 case ( ne$4 ,! curta9s & canopy are susp5d$ by cords f ! raft]s1 z is also ! *&eli]4 ,?is same arrangem5t ( furniture occurs 9 a picture ( ! ,salutation anglique 9 ! ,l\vre1 by an unkn[n ,flemi% pa9t]3 x has be5 attribut$ bo? to ,lucas van ,leyd5 & ,meml+4 ,?is room1 reproduc$ 9 ,plate ,,ii1 is "o ( ! middle class at ! end ( ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,! walls are b>e1 ! ceil+ %[s op5 raft]s ( natural wood1 & ! floor is til$4 ,! panes ( ! w9d[s are lead$1 & ! inn] %utt]s1 :i* are trebly h+$ s z at ne$ to fold into ! ?ickness ( ! wall1 are1 moreov]1 divid$ 9 two p>ts1 s t only ! top may be op5$ if ne$$4 ,! o!r w9d[ has a w9d[ seat4 ,! high *imneypiece is furni%$ ) ! lat]al %elves 9 use ?r\gh\t ,m$iaeval times f ! twelf? c5tury onw>d4 ,! *imney dim9i%es 9 size z x rises1 l an inv]t$ funnel4 ,9 summ] "t1 :5 ! fire 0 n ne$$1 ! fireplace 0 mask$ by a wood5 scre5 to prev5t draughts4 ,9 front ( ?is1 ) its back to ! scre51 0 plac$ ! high-back$ settle1 :i* 9 w9t] fac$1 or 0 plac$ lat]ally to ! *e]ful blaze ( ! he>?4 ,! b5* %[n 9 ?is picture is made ( pla9 bo>ds1 ) a little pla9 ,go?ic c>v+ bel[ ! seat4 ,= com=t1 x is suppli$ ) ?ree r$ cu%ions4 ,! b$1 :i* is rais$ on a l[ plat=m1 is also furni%$ ) r$ curta9s1 bol/] & c\nt]pane4 ,! te/] is susp5d$ by cords f ! ceil+4 ,beside ! head ( ! b$ is a *air1 & next to t a cr$5ce1 :i* is us$ z a wa%-h& /&4 ,on x are plac$ a ew] & %all[ bas94 ,^!1 & ! brass *&eli] hang+ above1 are ( ! manufacture ( ,d9ant1 a metal w>e kn[n all ov] ,europe "u ! "n ( ,d9&]ie4 ,! *&eli] has six bran*es1 ea* a grotesque =m ( "s animal1 & ! top ( x is surm\nt$ by ! figure ( a seat$ quadrup$4 ,x is rais$ & l[]$ by a pulley & *a94 ,! ew]1 or aiguire1 /&+ on ! cr$5ce1 is an excell5t specim5 ( ,d9&]ie ( ! fifte5? c5tury2 x has a d\ble sp\t1 z %[n 9 ,fig4 #a4 ,o!r examples ( ,d9&]ie ( ?is p]iod are repres5t$ 9 ,fig4 #b1 a grotesque aiguire2 & ,fig4 #c1 a bracket c&le/ick ( v graceful =m4 ,d9&]ie became celebrat$ z e>ly z ! ?irte5? c5tury4 ,al?\gh made at fir/ 9 ,d9ant1 its manufacture spread ?r\gh\t ! valley ( ! ,meuse1 & ,d9antairs 7 e/abli%$ 9 v>i\s cities & t[ns 9 ! ,ne!rl&s1 ,g]many1 ,engl& & ,france4 ,9 #achj1 "o ,jehan de ,d9ant1 liv+ at ,rheims1 furni%$ "s articles to ! ,k+4 ,among ! copp] & brass w>e deliv]$ at ?is p]iod to ! royal h\sehold & to ! e/abli%m5ts ( o!r great p]sonages by ?is workman1 we f9d all k9ds ( kit*5 articles1 cook+ ut5sils1 /oves ( all sizes1 wa%-bas9s1 kettles = heat+ wat] = ! ba?1 b>b]s' bas9s1 l>ge boil]s ( all k9ds1 w>m+-pans = ! b$s1 c&le/icks1 *&eli]s1 & aiguires 7ew]s74 ,! p]man5t woodwork ( ! ap>tm5ts 9 ,m$iaeval days 0 furniture1 )\t be+ 8movables10 j l ! c>v$ oak 9 ! *oir ( a ca!dral4 ,! panell+ conta9$ cupbo>ds & w>drobes2 b$/eads 7 contriv$ 9 ! timb]$ l9+ ( ! walls2 & ! woodwork readily l5t itself to ! adaptation ( w9d[ seats1 settles & b5*es4 ,x may easily be und]/ood h[ ! woodwork ( a room might conceal a :ole s]ies ( %elves to :i* slid+ panels1 or panels op5+ outw>ds z doors1 gave access4 ,^! v>i\s comp>tm5ts s]v$ z cab9ets = curios1 bookcases1 glass & plate cupbo>ds1 w>drobes & l>d]s4 ,:5 "o ( ^! comp>tm5ts 0 made z a sep>ate piece ( furniture to /& by itself out aga9/ ! flat wall ( a room1 x 0 call$ a cab9et1 or armoire4 ,z late z ! middle ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 h[ev]1 ! armoire 0 g5]ally "p ( ! fix$ woodwork4 ,relai 0 ano!r "n = x4 ,?us 9 #afce1 ,monet def9es armoire1 armaire1 aumoire z a 8res]voir pratique en la muraille s]vir et g>d] t\t *ose02 & ,cotgrave 7#afgc7 has3 8,relai0 z 8armaire1 a hole or box contriv$ 9 or aga9/ a wall40 ,! pla9 box1 or *e/1 0 ! orig9 ( all ! developm5ts ( ,m$iaeval furniture4 ,x _h _m uses3 x conta9$ ! treasures & valuables ( ! "l2 x 0 us$ z a pack+-case or trunk = travell+2 ) supports at ! f\r corn]s & back1 & arms add$ above1 x s]v$ z a *air or settle1 ) a seat t c\ld be lift$ on h+es2 rais$ also on legs & suppli$ ) a das1 x became a dressoir1 cr$5ce1 or sidebo>d2 *e/-^u-*e/ sup]impos$1 develop$ into ! elaborate armoire2 &1 f9ally1 suppli$ ) a head & foot rail & made com=table ) mattress or pill[s1 x s]v$ z a b$4 ,9 ! old manuscripts ( ! ,middle ,ages1 we f9d _m illu/rations ( ! developm5ts ( ! *e/ & its v>i\s uses4 ,fig4 #d %[s a long *e/ ) %ort solid legs on :i* b$d+ is laid1 & ov] :i* a canopy ) curta9s has be5 rais$4 ,by its side is a *air1 ! seat ( :i* is manife/ly ! lid ( a small *e/4 ,! *e/-b$ & *air /& on a c>pet3 ! floor is til$4 ,! %ape ( ! pill[ is *>act]i/ic ( ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5turies4 ,! c>v+ ( ! panels 9 b$ & *air %[ ! 8l95 fold10 :i* 0 s popul> 9 ! ,ne!rl&s & :i* 0 laid 9 ev5 m intricate folds by ! ,engli% c>v]s4 ,go?ic trac]y 9 furniture1 9 comb9ation ) ! 8l95-fold0 is %[n 9 ! *air ( ,fig4 #e1 :i* exhibits also ano!r *e/1 or bahut4 ,! orig9al illu/ration %[s flames leap+ up ! *imney1 aga9/ :i* ! b$ is closely plac$4 ,! cu%ions1 ) heavy tassels at ea* corn]1 are simil> 9 %ape to ^? 9 ,fig4 #d4 ,!re 7 sev]al v>ieties ( ! *e/1 kn[n by v>i\s names1 su* z hu*e1 bahut & ar*e4 ,! hu*e usually _h a flat top3 x 0 ! olde/ & simple/ =m--a pla9 oblong box4 ,z "t wore on ! hu*e gave its "n to ! cab9et-mak]s 7! hu*i]s7 ( ! ,middle ,ages4 ,!y made w9d[s1 doors1 panels1 %utt]s1 bancs1 bahuts1 armoires1 cr$5ces1 & :atev] else 0 requir$2 & ! guild ( hu*i]s 0 "o ( ! l>ge/ corporations ( ! p]iod4 ,! hu*i]s 7 p>ticul>ly di/+ui%$ = _! execution ( *oir-/alls & spl5did c>v+4 ,! hu*e1 at fir/ a v simple piece ( furniture1 0 lat] decorat$ ) beautiful pa9t+s & ri* c>v+s2 moreov]1 x 0 enri*$ & /r5g!n$ ) *isell$ & pi]c$ iron h+es & locks4 ,! *e/s until ! ?irte5? c5tury 7 works ( simple c>p5try4 ,! faces consi/ ( pla9 surfaces :i* are ornam5t$ ) pa9t+s on l95 or lea!r2 & fur!r adorn$ ) h+es & clamps ( pi]c$ & wr\ght metal4 ,! bancs1 b5*es or settles1 7 made 9 ! ,middle ,ages by ! hu*i]s4 ,!y 7 made ( planks & (t5 _h backs & arms4 ,9 ! fifte5? c5tury1 !y 7 enri*$ ) sculpture & surm\nt$ by a canopy or das4 ,!y 7 also call$ =mes or bancs d'uvre4 ,! ,cluny ,museum possesses _m f9e examples ( ?is p]iod1 bo? civil & religi\s4 ,9 ! halls & b$rooms ( ! ,m$iaeval *teaux ! banc is (t5 se5 plac$ lat]ally be=e ! wide *imney-piece1 & its high back 0 v useful 9 keep+ (f ! draughts4 ,x may be ?\ght t _! rigid =m & abs5ce ( uphol/]y r5d]$ !m uncom=table1 b ! num]\s s(t cu%ions ) :i* !y 7 suppli$ q aton$ = ! abs5ce ( uphol/]y4 7,see ,plate ,,ii47 ,! *ief use ( ! ,m$iaeval sidebo>d 0 ! display ( ornate plate1 cry/al & simil> articles4 ,! kit*5 dress] ) its %elves hold+ plates & di%es set upright aga9/ ! wall is a l9eal desc5dant ( ! old dressoir4 ,! %elves ( ! dressoir 7 regulat$ by etiquette3 e noble p]son c\ld h a dressoir ) ?ree %elves2 o!rs1 only two2 royalty _h f\r & five4 ,accord+ to "s au?orities1 ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! dressoir & ! buffet is simply ?is3 ! dressoir 0 int5d$ to display ! articles tak5 f ! buffet1 & _h no draw]s & no cupbo>d2 ! buffet1 on ! o!r h&1 conta9$ bo? draw]s & cupbo>ds4 ,! buffet ( our d9+-rooms & our cell>ets t close ) lock & key1 are !re=e survivals ( ! cr$5ce ( ! ,middle ,ages4 ,sometimes ! cr$5ce & dressoir 7 comb9$ 9 "o piece1 or r ! dressoir s]v$ z a cr$5ce4 ,a small "o %[n 9 ! illum9at$ ,,ms4 ( ! ,hi/oire de ,gr>d1 ,comte de ,nev]s1 has b "o %elf1 ^u :i* ! silv] platt]s are arrang$1 lean+ aga9/ ! back1 :i* is cov]$ ) "s k9d ( fabric4 ,! cupbo>d s]v+ z a cr$5ce is cov]$ ) a clo? on :i* are plac$ ?ree silv] ew]s--aiguires4 ,?is 01 !re=e1 m ( a buffet ?an a dressoir1 = ! real dressoir1 z we h se51 0 compos$ ( %elves 7grad9s7 & _h a back 7dorsal71 or sometimes a das ( /uff or sculptur$ wood4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,iii4--,flemi% ,dressoir 7,fifte5? ,c5tury74 ,figs4 #f-g3 ,,dressoirs 7,fifte5? ,c5tury72 ,fig4 #h3 ,,table ,,on ,,tre/les2 ,fig4 #i3 ,,metal ,,*air4 ,v>ieties ( ! dressoir ( ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5turies appe> 9 ,plate ,,iii1 & ,figs4 #f & #g2 & a cr$5ce ( ! fifte5? c5tury ( ,go?ic decoration f ! ,cluny ,museum1 ,p>is1 on ,plate ,,iv4 ,! ,m$iaeval table 0 a simple affair1 ) ei!r fix$ or movable supports4 ,9 n9e cases out ( t51 ei!r 9 hall or cottage1 x consi/$ simply ( a bo>d & tre/les4 ,9 c\rt & ca/le1 k+s & nobles sat only on "o side1 ! o!r be+ left free = s]vice1 & = a cle> view ( ! mumm]s1 jongleurs & m9/rels :o ent]ta9$ ! company dur+ ! fea/4 ,^! bo>ds & tre/les c\ld be readily fold$ up & pack$ away 9 c>ts = travell+4 ,a good example ( ! fifte5? c5tury table ( ?is con/ruction occurs 9 a picture ( ,m>y ,magdal5 at ! feet ( ,jesus1 by ,d]ick ,b\ts 7#adaj-adge74 ,?is is repres5t$ 9 ,fig4 #h4 ,we h se5 t ! *e/ ) its v>i\s developm5ts--*air1 b5*1 b$ & dressoir--furni%$ ! ,m$iaeval *amb]4 ,! ord9>y hall conta9$ m]ely a pla9 buffet & a table1 consi/+ ( bo>ds & tre/les1 ) simple =ms = seats4 ,*airs !re 7 none1 except = ! "l & hon\r$ gue/s at ! head ( ! bo>d4 ,x mu/ n be suppos$1 h[ev]1 t !re 0 no attempt at com=t or decoration 9 ! homes ( ! ,middle ,ages4 ,x w\ld be difficult to atta* too mu* importance to ! use ( cu%ions & hang+s4 ,we h already se5 "o =m ( *air 9 ,figs4 #d & #e1 :i* %[ a box ) a lid = ! seat1 on :i* is a cu%ion4 ,?is *air has arms & a high panell$ back4 ,! common /ool1 fald/ool1 or esc>beau also appe>s 9 ,fig4 #d4 ,! rigid squ>e high-back$ *air1 h[ev]1 0 n ! only =m kn[n 9 ! ,middle ,ages4 ,! type repres5t$ 9 ,fig4 #i 0 9 great fav\r4 ,?is *air is reproduc$ f a m9iature by ,jehan de ,bruges 7fl4 #acgj74 ,?is =m ( *air1 ) curv$ l9es 9 ! back1 arms & supports1 0 a great fav\rite1 n only 9 ! ,ne!rl&s1 b ?r\gh\t ,europe = sev]al c5turies4 ,sometimes x 0 made ( wood1 & c>v$ on ! extremities ( ! back1 arms & legs2 & sometimes x 0 made ( wr\ght metal1 brass1 silv] & ev5 gold4 ,9 ! latt] case x 0 probably plat$4 ,sometimes ! inv5tories m5tion *airs ( great value & v preci\s workman%ip4 ,"s ( !m 7 ev5 ornam5t$ ) enamel4 ,^! 7 ! "w ( ! orfvre4 ,brass & copp] *airs ( ?is type 7 made 9 l>ge numb]s by ! skilful smi?s ( ,d9ant4 ,naturally !y 7 com=tably & sumptu\sly uphol/]$4 ,an inv5tory ( #acbh conta9s an item ( a *air ( copp] g>ni%$ ) velvet4 ,fl&]s 0 always fam\s = its wov5 /uffs3 wool 0 ! /aple on :i* its prosp]ity dep5d$4 ,! ,duke ( ,burgundy recogniz$ ?is :5 he *ose ! ,gold5 ,fleece z ! emblem ( 8 great ,ord] ( ,knigh?ood4 ,ap>t f ! looms1 ! art ( ! ne$le 0 also held 9 high e/eem2 & ladies ( high & l[ e/ate devot$ mu* ( _! "t to embroid]y4 ,ev]y?+ 0 embroid]$3 ve/m5ts & clo?s = ! *ur*2 %oes1 gloves1 hats & clo!s ( m5 & wom52 & cu%ions & drap]ies = ! h\se4 ,not)/&+ ! lavi% use ( tape/ry1 ! ta/e = embroid]$ mat]ials 0 ev] on ! increase4 ,! entire furni%+s = a b$room 7 (t5 ! product ( ! ne$le2 = in/ance1 ! 8embroid]$ *amb]0 ( ,jane ( ,burgundy1 ,que5 ( ,philip ,v1 at h] coronation at ,rheims 9 #accj1 0 ornam5t$ ) #acba p>rots1 ) ! arms ( ! ,k+1 & #acba butt]flies1 ) ! arms ( ,burgundy4 ,9 ,m$iaeval days1 ! ^w 8*ambre0 _h a broad] signification ?an x has to-day4 ,by *ambre 0 meant ! :ole ( ! rugs1 curta9s1 hang+s & uphol/]y t adorn$ a b$room4 ,!re 0 a di/9ction drawn betwe5 8c\rt po9t]ie0 & 8tapiss]ie40 8,c\rt po9t]ie0 includ$ ev]y?+ p]ta9+ to ! b$1 su* z ! das1 mattress1 head-bo>d1 etc4 ,! 8tapiss]ie0 0 *ang$ e season l ! alt> clo?s & ve/m5ts ( *ur* & cl]gy4 ,cords 7 run across ! raft]s1 & ! curta9s & canopies 7 hung on ^! ) hooks4 ,?us ! rooms at ! v>i\s seasons receiv$ su* names z ! 8,ea/]10 8,*ri/mas10 or 8,all ,sa9ts' ,*amb]40 ,!n aga9 ! rooms 7 nam$ aft] ! subjects 7my?ological1 hi/orical1 romantic or religi\s71 ( ! tape/ry t adorn$ !m1 su* z ! ,*amb] ( ! ,cross1 ( ! ,lions1 ( ! ,conque/ ( ,engl&1 ( ,que5 ,p5!sile1 ( ! ,n9e ,palad9s1 ( ! ,unicorn & ,maid51 etc41 etc4 ,plate ,,ii %[s h[ ! canopy & curta9s ( ! b$ 7 usually support$4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 ! hang+s 7 atta*$ to ! rods by means ( t5t]hooks4 ,! inv5tories & *ronicles ( ! ,middle ,ages frequ5tly m5tion textiles2 b x is difficult to "k f ! num]\s t]ms ! old scribes employ :e!r !y are describ+ wooll5 & silk tape/ry1 brocades1 damasks1 velvets1 or embroid]$ mat]ial4 ,! fabrics are ( _m v>ieties1 & _! names v>y ) ! details ( production & places ( manufacture1 z well z ! mat]ial ( :i* !y are compos$1 & ! subjects !y depict4 ,a great deal ( ,byzant9e tape/ry1 ) o!r hang+s & c>pets1 0 br\ght into ,we/]n ,europe1 by ^? return+ f ! ,fir/ ,crusade 7#ajif-ajii72 & aft] #aadf1 :5 ,c\nt ,rob]t ( ,sicily br\ght home f 8 exp$ition into ,greece "s captive silk-work]s1 & e/abli%$ a manufactory = brocades & damasks at ,pal]mo1 beautiful mat]ials 7 c>ri$ nor?w>d f ,italy4 ,dur+ ! e>ly c5turies ! use ( tape/ry 0 v ext5sively devot$ to ! decoration ( *ur*es1 & !re=e repres5t$ sc5es f ! ,scriptures1 & lives ( ! ,sa9ts & ! ,virg94 ,ca!drals & mona/]ies 7 v ri* 9 hang+s ( tape/ry1 brocades1 & embroid]ies ( v>i\s k9ds1 z well z /uffs on :i* ornam5ts 7 laid & sewn4 ,ab\t #ihe1 ! ,abbot ,rob]t ( ! mona/]y ( ,sa9t ,flor5t ( ,saumur1 ord]$ a numb] ( curta9s1 c>pets1 cu%ions1 doss]s & wall-hang+s1 all ( wool2 &1 moreov]1 _h two l>ge pieces ( tape/ry made 9 :i* silk 0 introduc$1 & on :i* lions & elephants 7 repres5t$ ^u a r$ backgr\nd4 ,9 #aacc1 ano!r ,abbot ( ! same mona/]y _h two doss]s made to hang 9 ! *oir dur+ fe/ivals4 ,on "o ( ^! ! tw5ty-f\r eld]s ( ! ,apocalypse ) ci?>as & viols 7 depict$4 ,! hang+s he got = ! nave1 repres5t$ c5taurs1 lions & o!r animals4 ,on all fe/al occasions1 ! ca!drals 7 beautifully decorat$ ) sup]b tape/ries4 ,"s ( !m s]v$ z hang+s & door-curta9s1 o!rs drap$ ! alt>s1 :ile ! seats & backs ( ! b5*es 7 cov]$ ) pieces call$ bancalia1 spal]iae1 & dossalia4 ,tape/ries also cov]$ ! balda*9s1 or canopies2 & foot-c>pets1 call$ sub/ratoria1 tapetes1 tapeta1 or tapecii 7 lavi%ly spread ^u ! gr\nd4 ,dur+ ! ?irte5? c5tury tape/ries came into g5]al use = hang+s 9 private mansions4 ,x is n unlikely t ,baldw91 ,c\nt ( ,fl&]s1 :o came into p[] 9 #abjd1 /imulat$ ! "w ( ! ,ne!rl& looms2 =1 f ! v op5+ ye>s ( ! ?irte5? c5tury1 ! ,flemi% weav]s adopt$ bright] col\rs 9 _! tape/ries2 & ,damme1 ! poet ( ,bruges1 receiv$ all k9ds ( goods f ! ,ea/1 includ+ 8se$s = produc+ ! sc>let dye40 ,?is 0 ! p]iod :5 ! ,roman 0 9 full fl[]1 & ! tape/ries naturally turn$ f ,biblical to h]oic /ories4 ,! arti/s & weav]s n[ beg9 to devote _! en]gies to ! production ( secul> subjects4 ,! /ories ( ,p>is & ,hel51 neas1 & o!rs f ,grecian my?ology1 become z popul> z ^? inspir$ by ! ,bible4 ,high-w>p work]s 7 e/abli%$ 9 ,p>is1 ,arras1 ,brussels & ,t\rnay 9 ! fir/ half ( ! f\rte5? c5tury2 b x is n until ! reign ( ,*>les ,v 7#acfd-achj7 t !y are explicitly describ$ 9 ! inv5tories4 ,! ,k+ 0 a collector ( ,fr5* & ,flemi% tape/ries3 he _h m ?an #acj armorial tape/ries & #cc 8tapis images0 t decorat$ ! walls4 ,! ,dukes ( ,anj\1 ,orleans1 ,b]ry & ,burgundy1 _h v valuable sets4 ,*>les ,,vi also _h f9e pieces4 ,he b\ght f ,ni*olas ,bataille1 a ,flemi% work]1 :o calls himself a citiz5 ( ,p>is 9 #acfc1 ab\t #bej hang+s4 ,bataille produc$ _m sup]b pieces = ! weal?y h\ses ( ! day1 & _m sets = ,philip ! ,bold1 ,duke ( ,burgundy4 ,a fell[-work]1 ,jacques ,d\rda91 :o di$ 9 #adjg1 made tape/ries = ! ,duke ( ,burgundy1 to :om he s5t 9 #achi ,! ,conque/ ( ! ,k+ ( ,friesl& by ,aubri ! ,burgundian1 ,! ,/ory ( ,m>ionet1 ,ladies sett+ out = ! ,*ase1 ,! ,wi%es ( ,love1 ,! ,n9e ,amazons1 ,! ,hi/ory ( ,b]tr& ,duguescl91 & ,a ,hi/ory ( ! ,romance ( ! ,rose4 ,! latt] mu/ h be5 v *oice1 z x 0 wov5 89 gold ( ,cyprus & ,arras ?read40 ,he also furni%$ ?is ri* patron ) o!r hang+s1 ! great] numb] ( :i* 7 clo? ( gold4 ,! m>riage ( ,philip ! ,bold1 ,duke ( ,burgundy1 to ! daught] & heir ( ! ,c\nt ( ,fl&]s1 9 #acfi1 greatly help$ ! ,flemi% tape/ry-work]s1 :o soon equall$ ^? ( ,p>is4 ,= in/ance1 ! ,duke gave an ord] to ,mi*el ,b]n>d ( ,arras = a f9e piece1 call$ ,! ,battle ( ,rosbeck1 ( colossal dim5sions4 ,x measur$ #bhe squ>e y>ds1 & co/ #b1fjj francs d'or4 ,o!r sets pur*as$ f ! ,arras looms 73 ,! ,coronation ( ,our ,lady1 ,! ,sev5 ,ages1 ,/ory ( ,doon de la ,ro*e1 ,hi/ory ( ,k+ ,ph>aoh & ! ,p ( ,moses1 ,life ( ,/4 ,m>g>et1 ,! ,virtues & ,vices1 ,hi/ory ( ,froimont de ,bordeaux1 ,/ory ( ,/4 ,george1 ,/ory ( ,%eph]ds & ,%eph]desses1 ,life ( ,/4 ,anne1 ,/ory ( ,p]cival ! ,gaul1 ,hunt ( ,guy ( ,romany1 ,hi/ory ( ,amis & ,amile1 ,hi/ory ( ,octavius ( ,rome1 ,hi/ory ( ,k+ ,clovis1 ,hi/ory ( ,k+ ,alex&]1 & ( ,rob]t ! ,fusile]1 ,hi/ory ( ,william ( ,orange1 & a ,pa/oral4 ,! ,flemi% looms ?us e>ly acquir$ a great reputation1 rivall+ ^? ( ! midl& & nor!rn prov9ces ( ,france4 ,p>is1 ,arras1 ,brussels & ,t\rnay 7 ! *ief c5tres = ! mo/ beautiful high-w>p tape/ry4 ,arras 0 celebrat$ z e>ly z #acaa1 :5 ,m>*aut1 ,c\ntess ( ,artois1 paid a l>ge sum = 8a wooll5 clo? work$ ) v>i\s figures b\ght at ,arras02 & 9 #acac %e ord]$ f ! same t[n 8five clo?s work$ 9 high w>p40 ,! "n became g5]ic3 ! ,italians call$ all wov5 tape/ries ,arazzi2 ! ,spani>ds1 ,panos de raz2 & ! ,engli%1 8,arras10 a "n t 0 us$ = _m c5turies4 ,polonius hides 8beh9d ! arras10 9 ,hamlet1 & ,sp5s]1 9 ,! ,fa]ie ,que51 says3 ,!nce to ! hall1 :i* 0 on e side ,) ri* array & co/ly arras dight4 ,book ,i41 ,canto iv4 ,agnes ,sorel own$ a sup]b specim5 at h] ,*teau de ,beaut 9 #acej4 ,x is describ$ z 8a l>ge piece ( ,arras1 on :i* are pictur$ ! de$s & battles ( ,judas ,maccabaeus & ,antio*us1 & /ret*es f "o ( ! gables ( ! gall]y ( ,beaut to ! o!r1 & is ! same height z ! said gall]y40 ,dur+ ! tr\bl\s times 9 ,france "u ,*>les ,,vi1 ! ,p>is looms ceas$ to "w1 & ,fl&]s suppli$ all ! tape/ry t came to ,france4 ,9 #acie1 ! ,duke ( ,orleans ord]s 8 treasur] to deliv] to ,jaquet ,dord91 8m]*ant & b\rgeois ( ,p>is10 #a1hjj francs = 8?ree pieces ( high-w>p tape/ry ( f9e ,arras ?read40 ,lea!r 0 also ext5sively us$ dur+ ! ,middle ,ages = int]ior decoration3 x 0 hung ^u ! walls & b$s2 x 0 spread ^u ! floors2 & x cov]$ ! seats & backs ( *airs1 c(f]s1 cab9ets1 %elves1 fold+ /ools1 frames1 frames = mirrors1 & all k9ds ( boxes bo? l>ge & small4 ,9 #adbj1 we he> ( a piece ( ,cordovan call$ cuirace v]meil 8to put on ! floor ar\nd a b$10 & also a 8*amb] hang+0 ( 8silv]$ cuir de m\ton1 ornam5t$ ) r$ figures40 ,*>les ,v ( ,france _h 8fifte5 cuirs d',arragon to put on ! floor 9 summ]10 & ! ,duke ( ,burgundy's inv5tory ( #adbg m5tions 8lea!rs to spread 9 ! *amb] 9 summ] "t40 ,! ,duke ( ,b]ry _h tw5ty-n9e great cuirs among 8 possessions1 :i* 7 us$ to cov] ! walls1 b$s & *airs4 ,lea!r made a v sumptu\s1 durable & decorative wall-hang+4 ,! patt]ns ( fl[]s1 foliage1 arms1 devices & o!r figures 7 ri*ly gild$1 & /ood out 9 high relief f ! brilliant backgr\nds ( r$1 blue1 gre51 orange1 violet1 br[n or silv]4 ,al?\gh ! use ( gild$ lea!r 7cuirs dors7 did n become g5]al until ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5turies1 ! art ( gild+1 silv]+1 pa9t+ & g(f]+ lea!r _h long be5 kn[n4 ,x is m ?an probable t ! ,fir/ ,crusad]s br\ght home specim5s2 b x is c]ta9 t ,cordova 0 mak+ beautiful gild$ lea!rs 9 ! elev5? c5tury4 ,! mo/ beautiful1 z well z ! mo/ beautifully work$1 lea!rs came f ,spa91 :]e !y 7 (t5 call$ ,guadameciles1 f ,ghadames 9 ,africa :]e !y 7 prep>$ = _m ye>s1 & f :i* t[n ! ,moors c>ri$ ! art into ,cordova4 ,ebn' ,abd el ,nor el ,hamri el ,tonsi 7( ,tunis71 9 8 geographical "w writt5 9 ! twelf? c5tury1 ?9ks x wor? :ile to m5tion t ! djild el ,ghadmosi comes f ,ghadames4 ,! monk1 ,!ophilus1 9 8 ,div]s>um artium ,s*$ula %[s h[ well ,arabian lea!r 0 kn[n1 & describes ! me?ods ( prep>+ x = decoration2 b f :at he says x appe>s t lea!r 0 us$ at t p]iod only = ! cov]+s ( *airs1 /alls1 b5*es1 /ools1 etc41 & n = wall-hang+s4 ,f ,cordova ! manufacture spread into ,portugal1 ,italy1 ,france & ,brabant4 ,! great c5tres = gild$ lea!rs 9 ! ,middle ,ages 7 ,cordova1 ,lille1 ,brussels1 ,lige1 ,antw]p1 ,me*l9 & ,v5ice2 & ea* t[n impress$ a special /yle ^u its productions1 :i* connoisseurs are able to recognize4 ,! ,cordovan lea!rs are /amp$ ) patt]ns ( v high relief1 gild$ & pa9t$1 ! designs consi/+ ( bran*es or l>ge fl[]s 9 ! /yle ( ! textiles ( ,damascus & ,india4 ,! ,s\? ,k5s+ton ,museum has a v f9e collection ( ,spani% lea!rs ornam5t$ ) foliage1 fl[]s1 vases1 birds & pomegranates4 ,! col\rs ( ! backgr\nd are gre51 blue1 :ite1 gold1 r$1 etc4 ,! ,flemi% lea!rs are v simil> to ^? ( ,cordova1 b ! relief is less pron\nc$ & ! designs are m delicate4 ,! hang+s ( ,fl&]s are almo/ exclusively made ( calfsk91 & !y 7 highly priz$ ?r\gh\t ,europe4 ,g5]ally speak+1 ! e>lie/ specim5s ( gild$ lea!rs resemble on a l>ge scale ! m9iatures 9 ! manuscripts3 !re is little or no p]spective1 & ! subjects are l ^? ( ! contempor>y tape/ry drawn f sacr$ or my?ological /ories4 ,! details ( ! faces1 ornam5ts1 co/umes1 arms1 etc41 are /amp$ by h&-"w & f9i%$ ) a bru%2 & ! backgr\nd1 in/ead ( repres5t+ sky1 is ornam5t$ by guillo*es 7twi/$ b&s7 9 gold & col\r1 appli$ by means ( a g(f]+ iron4 ,! ,l[ ,c\ntries 7 almo/ z celebrat$ = _! orfvr]ie z = _! tape/ries4 ,celebrat$ s*ools ( goldsmi?'s "w exi/$ 9 ! ,ne!rl&s dur+ ! t5? & elev5? c5turies 9 ,waulsort "u ! direction ( d',eremb]t1 9 ,/avelot & 9 ,mae/ri*t2 & ! diocese ( ,lige _h an important ateli] = enamel-"w 9 ! twelf? c5tury4 ,a v skilful goldsmi? nam$ ,godefroid de ,cl]c work$ 9 ! t[n ( ,huy 9 ! fir/ half ( ! ?irte5? c5tury1 & ano!r 0 ,fri> ,hugo1 :o made 9 ! ,abbaye d',oignies ! fam\s pieces n[ 9 ! treasury ( ! ,si/]s ( ,notre ,dame 9 ,namur4 ,! pr9cipal t[ns ( ,fl&]s1 ,gh5t1 ,bruges1 ,t\rnay1 ,lige & ,brussels1 possess$ 9 ! ?irte5? c5tury skilful goldsmi?s :o foll[$ ! pr9ciples ( ! ,s*ool ( ! ,rh9e4 ,9 #abff1 ! ,brussels goldsmi?s =m$ an important ,corporation to :i* ,john ,,iii1 ,c\nt ( ,ha9ault1 grant$ privileges4 ,x 0 9 ! f\rte5? c5tury p>ticul>ly t ! ,flemi% goldsmi?s acquir$ a great reputation4 ,a great deal ( ! goldsmi?'s "w dur+ ^! c5turies 0 ornam5t$ ) niello1 ! /yle ( decoration foll[+ ! ,rh5i% ,s*ool4 ,! goldsmi?s 7 sculptors1 *isell]s & engrav]s1 z well z design]s2 &1 moreov]1 modell$ beautifully 9 wax4 ,:5 _! works 7 ca/ 9 silv]1 !y ornam5t$ ^! !mselves ) beat5 bas-reliefs1 or trac$ delicate patt]ns ^u ! surface ( ! metal ) ! bur94 ,wi%+ to make ! figures /& out m prom95tly1 !y us$ cross-hat*+s on ! backgr\nd & cut out ! %ad[y p>ts1 :i* !y !n fill$ ) black enamel4 ,?is made ! uncov]$ portions ( ! silv] %9e ) m brilliancy4 ,to ?is effective "w 0 giv5 ! "n niello 7nigellum71 on acc\nt ( its col\r4 ,?is black enamel 0 us$ to ornam5t ! *alices & o!r *ur* vessels1 ! hilts ( swords1 h&les ( knives1 & p>ticul>ly ! h&some little c(f]s1 or cab9ets1 :i*1 ) ! bahut1 compris$ ! furniture t ! bride always c>ri$ to h] new home4 ,^! little boxes 7 usually ( ebony1 ornam5t$ m or less ) incru/ations ( ivory1 %ell1 "m-(-pe>l1 pietra-dura1 or niello1 accord+ to ! weal? ( ! respective families4 ,:5 decorat$ ) niello1 ! designs consi/$ ( simple ornam5ts or arabesques1 s+le figures or gr\ps4 ,we/]n ,europe made no glass 9 ,m$iaeval days3 :at 0 us$ 9 *ur* & ca/le all came f ! ,ea/4 ,9 ! e>ly inv5tories1 :5ev] an object ( col\r$ glass is f\nd1 x is always accompani$ by a m5tion ( its ,ori5tal orig94 ,x is d\btful :e!r ev5 pla9 glass 0 manufactur$ 9 ,engl&1 ,france1 ,g]many or ! ,ne!rl&s be=e ! close ( ! ,crusades4 ,! ef=ts made z late z ! f\rte5? c5tury by sev]al ,fr5* & ,g]man pr9ces to attract glass-bl[]s to _! dom9ions %[s h[ sc>ce !y 74 ,9 #acch1 we f9d a feudal noble giv+ a portion ( 8 =e/ to a c]ta9 ,guionet1 :o 0 acqua9t$ ) ! me?ods ( glass-mak+1 to set up a glass factory1 on condition ( supply+ 8 h\se e ye> ) "o hundr$ doz5 bell glasses1 twelve doz5 little vase-%ap$ glasses1 tw5ty doz5 hanaps1 or cups ) feet1 twelve amphorae1 & o!r objects4 ,z 9 all ! o!r indu/rial arts1 ,fl&]s 0 well to ! =e 9 ! manufacture ( pla9 glass4 ,be=e #adjj1 glass factories exi/$ !re2 b ! products 7 only :ite glass1 n gild$ nor enamell$4 ,! ,flemi% w>es1 h[ev]1 7 highly priz$1 & 7 freely export$ to o!r c\ntries4 ,9 #acgi1 we f9d 9 ! inv5tory ( ,*>les ,v ( ,france3 8,ung gobelet et une aiguire de voirre blant de ,fl&res g>ni d'arg5t40 ,to h glass m\nt$ 9 silv] %[s h[ preci\s x 0 consid]$ 9 ^? days4 ,moreov]1 ! royal acc\nts ( ! end ( ! f\rte5? c5tury prove t ,*>les ,,vi accord$ high protection & recomp5se to ! ,flemi% glass-bl[]s :o e/abli%$ _! indu/ry 9 ,france4 ,be=e ! end ( ! fifte5? c5tury1 we f9d entries t w\ld seem to %[ t ! ,l[ ,c\ntries 7 no long] exclusively dep5d5t on ! ,ori5t = col\r$ & enamell$ glass4 ,9 ! inv5tory ( ,*>les ! ,bold1 ,duke ( ,burgundy 7#adgg71 we read3 8,une c\pe de voirre jaune g>ny d'or2 444 une c\ppe de voirre v]t g>ny d'or2 444 un pot de voirre de c\leur v]t1 g>ny d'or2 444 un aiguire de voirre v]t torss g>ny d'or2 444 deux petis pots de voirre bleu espez1 g>nis d'arg5t dor2 444 ung voirre taill d'un esgle1 d'un griffon et d'une d\ble c\ronne g>ny d'arg5t40 ,^!1 h[ev]1 may h come f ,v5ice1 :i* city _h 9 ! latt] half ( ! fifte5? c5tury le>n$ f ! ,greeks ! secret ( mak+ col\r$1 gild$ & enamell$ glass4 ,pa9t+ on glass 0 nev] held 9 high] hon\r ?an dur+ ! fifte5? c5tury3 ca/les & mansions 7 adorn$ ) col\r$ w9d[s l ! *ur*es2 &1 !re=e1 a consid]able numb] ( w9d[s ( ?is p]iod h surviv$4 ,! ,ca!drals ( ,t\rnay1 ,dietz & ,antw]p (f] spl5did examples4 ,9 ,m4 ,levy's ,hi/oire de la pe9ture sur v]re1 are ! names ( sev]al ,flemi% glass-pa9t]s t h escap$ oblivion4 ,! pr9cipal s*ools t fo/]$ all =ms ( ,decorative ,art 7 ! ,guilds ( ,/4 ,luke4 ,!y sprang up 9 e prosp]\s city1 & 7 v close corporations ( trades unionism4 ,! idea probably orig9at$ 9 ,italy4 ,a ,society ( ,/4 ,luke 0 e/abli%$ 9 ,v5ice be=e #abij1 & ano!r 9 ,flor5ce 9 #acdi4 ,"o ,g]>d de ,groote organiz$ a bro!rhood ( ?is k9d 9 ,cologne 9 ! f\rte5? c5tury2 & ,societies ( ,/4 ,luke 7 f\nd$ 9 ,fl&]s 9 ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,^! ,guilds ex]t$ ! greate/ influ5ce ^u ta/e & skill1 = 9 ^! ,societies ( ,guilds ( ,/4 ,luke1 side by side ) ! ,ma/]s ( ,pa9t+ & ,sculpture1 7 plac$ :at we may call ! ,ma/]s ( ! ,decorative ,arts4 ,!re 7 work]s 9 /one & m>ble includ+ mosaics 9 col\r = ! decoration ( *ur*es & *apels2 work]s 9 enamel & c]amics = vases1 panell+ & pavem5ts2 work]s 9 wood1 sculptors & c>v]s = ! alt> fronts1 canopies1 *oir /alls1 etc4 7^! m5uisi]s also work$ 9 m>quetry & int>sie1 & produc$ furniture = ! sacri/y1 c(f]s1 bahuts1 etc41 & pontifical seats72 glass-work]s :o produc$ w9d[s1 panels & embroid]ies ) glass beads = decoration2 metalwork]s1 includ+ goldsmi?s1 bronze-work]s1 :o made sacr$ vessels1 lum9>ies1 fonts ornam5t$ ) rep\ss-"w1 *isell+1 engrav+1 incru/ation ) preci\s /ones & niello-niellure2 lea!r-work]s 7includ+ mak]s ( h>ness = w>s & t\rneys72 gild]s1 sett]s ( jewels2 bookb9d]s2 illum9ators & pa9t]s ( manuscripts2 weav]s & embroid]]s ( tape/ries1 silk5 /uffs1 etc4 ,society b5efit$ by developm5t ( ^! arts v greatly1 & ! sumptu\s adornm5t ( ! *ur*es soon ext5d$ to private dwell+s4 ,c>v$ panels1 or panels inlaid ) preci\s woods1 soon decorat$ ! walls ( weal?y h\ses t 7 fur!r enri*$ by magnific5t tissues ( silk & gold1 tape/ries or panels ( /amp$ lea!r z a backgr\nd = pictures beautifully fram$ 9 c>v$ & gilt wood4 ,9 m>quetry furniture1 ! mo/ rem>kable objects 7 ! c(f]s = jewels1 & ! cab9ets 7/ipi71 9 ebony1 %ell & ivory1 embelli%$ ) gilt1 bronze1 & ! d[] *e/s1 8ar*es de m>iage40 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,! ,,burgundian ,,p]iod ,! luxuri\s ,dukes ( ,burgundy--,possessions ( ! ,h\se ( ,burgundy-- ,! ,burgundian ,c\rt--,h\sehold ( ,philip ! ,good--! ,fea/ ( ! ,pheasant--! ,duke ( ,burgundy at ! ,coronation ( ,l\is ,,xi--,arras ,tape/ries--,sumptu\s ,dressoirs & _! ,adornm5ts--,celebrations 9 hon\r ( ! ,knights ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece--,luxury ( ,*>les ! ,bold--,*>les ! ,bold at ,trves--,furni%+s ( ! ,abbey ( ,sa9t-,maxim9--,*>les ! ,bold's ,second ,m>riage--,furni%+s ( ! ,banquet+ ,hall at ,bruges--,descriptions by ,olivi] de la ,m>*e--,alinor ( ,poiti]'s ,descriptions ( ! ,furniture ( ! ,du*ess ( ,burgundy's ,ap>tm5ts--,ri* ,dressoirs--! ,drageoir & its ,etiquette--! ,etiquette ( ! ,esc>beau--,philip ! ,bold's ,artisans--,flemi% ,c>v+--! ,=me or ,banc--,burgundian ,workman%ip--,ecclesia/ical ,"w--,not$ ,c>v]s--,furniture ( ! ,p]iod--! 8,gold5 ,age ( ,tape/ry0-,embroid]ies--,tape/ry-weav]s ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries--,introduction ( ,italian ,c>toons--,goldsmi?s' ,"w--,furniture ( ! ,f\rte5? & ,fifte5? ,c5turies4 ,! mo/ luxuri\s pr9ce ( 8 age 0 ,philip ! ,bold1 ,duke ( ,burgundy 7#acdb-adjd71 son ( ,john ! ,good1 ,k+ ( ,france4 ,by its alliances1 conque/s & inh]itances1 ! ,h\se ( ,burgundy atta9$ su* weal? & p[] z to ov]%ad[ ! ,fr5* ?rone itself4 ,"u 8 gr&son1 ,philip ! ,good1 ! ,burgundian ,c\rt display$ great] spl5d\r ?an any o!r 9 ,europe4 ,! reign+ dukes 7 p[]ful protectors ( ! arts4 ,_! imm5se res\rces1 drawn f ! ,flemi% hives ( indu/ry1 enabl$ !m to indulge _! ta/e = ar*itecture1 pa9t+1 sculpture1 illum9at$ books1 tape/ry1 goldsmi?s' "w & sumptu\s furniture4 ,!y 7 also insatiable collectors ( ev]y?+ t 0 curi\s & r>e4 ,any able arti/1 sculptor1 ar*itect1 goldsmi?1 or image-mak]1 driv5 f home by ! p]petual civil w>s 9 ,engl&1 ,france & ,italy1 0 sure ( refuge & employm5t at ! ,c\rt ( ,burgundy4 ,?us1 = a c5tury & a half1 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries 7 ! mo/ important art c5tre ( ,europe4 ,dijon & ,brussels1 ! capitals ( ! ,burgundian dom9ions1 7 ,meccas ( ,m$iaeval ,art2 & ,t\rnay1 ,bruges1 ,ypres1 ,gh5t1 ,d9ant1 & _m o!r indu/rial c5tres sw>m$ ) craftsm5 :o produc$ all t 0 luxuri\s & beautiful = dome/ic com=t & decoration4 ,! h\se ( ,burgundy con/antly increas$ its possessions4 ,"s idea ( its p[] is ga9$ by a li/ ( ,philip ! ,good's titles4 ,he 0 ,duke ( ,burgundy1 ( ,brabant1 ( ,lo?i]1 ( ,luxemb\rg2 ,c\nt ( ,fl&]s1 ( ,artois & ( ,burgundy2 ,palat9e ( ,ha9ault1 ( ,holl&1 ( ,zeel&1 ( ,namur & ( ,*>olais2 ,m>quis ( ! ,holy ,empire2 & ,"l ( ,friesl&1 ( ,sal9s & ( ,me*l94 ,! brilliance & luxury ( ! ,burgundian ,c\rt are atte/$ by _m *ronicl]s4 ,! pages ( ,philip de ,com9es1 ,olivi] de la ,m>*e1 & o!rs are full ( descriptions ( fea/s & pageantry f :i* we c =m an idea ( ! luxuri\s appo9tm5ts ( ! palatial dwell+s ( ! day4 ,=eign]s also1 :o 7 well acqua9t$ ) o!r ,european c\rts1 bore witness to ,burgundian spl5d\r4 ,"o ( ^!1 ,leo von ,rozmital1 :o visit$ ! c\rts ( ,europe 9 #adfe-g1 saw ! ,duke ( ,burgundy's treasures4 ,8 suite 0 ov]p[]$ by ! magnific5ce4 ,! scribe1 ,tetzel1 tri$ to enum]ate & describe ^! m>vels1 b gave up ! task 9 despair1 not+ 8!re 0 no?+ l x 9 ! :ole _w & t x f> exce$$ ! ,v5etian collection40 ,! son & successor ( ,john ! ,fe>less1 ,philip ! ,good 7#acif-adfg71 0 ev5 m luxuri\s ?an 8 gr&fa!r1 ,philip ! ,bold4 ,8 ,c\rt 0 unequall$ 9 ,europe1 & :5 9 att5dance ^u ! ,k+ ( ,france1 8 ret9ue completely eclips$ royalty4 ,8 palaces 9 ,brussels1 ,dijon & ,p>is 7 sumptu\sly furni%$2 & 8 collections ( tape/ries1 silv]1 gold1 jewels1 embroid]ies1 illum9at$ manuscripts & pr9t$ books excit$ ! admiration ( ! travell]s & *ronicl]s ( ! age4 ,8 h\sehold1 compos$ ( f\r great divisions--! ,panetrie1 *ansonn]ie1 ,cuis9e & curie1 ) subord9ate dep>tm5ts1 0 subject to ! /ricte/ rules ( etiquette & 0 adopt$ z a model by ! ,spani% sov]eigns ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,! c]emonies ( ! levee1 procession1 c\ncil1 audi5ce1 s]vice ( spices1 banquet1 etc41 7 select$ z prec$5ts = ,vi5na & ,p>is1 z well z ,madrid4 ,"o ( ,philip's mo/ celebrat$ banquets--! ,fea/ ( ! ,pheasant1 :i* took place at ,lille 9 #aded--w s]ve to give a glimpse ( ! ,c\rt ent]ta9m5ts 9 8 day4 ,! l>ge hall 0 hung ) tape/ry repres5t+ ! lab\rs ( ,h]cules1 & 0 encircl$ by five ti]s ( gall]ies = ! spectators4 ,! dressoir ( enorm\s size 0 adorn$ ) gold & silv] vessels1 & on ei!r side ( x /ood a column4 ,"o ( ^! _h atta*$ to x a c>v$ female figure f ^: brea/ fl[$ a f\nta9 ( hippocras2 & to ! o!r 0 fa/5$ by an iron *a9 a live lion f ,africa1 a great curiosity 9 ^? days4 ,! ?ree great tables 7 cov]$ ) ! mo/ +5i\s productions ( ! cooks1 confection]s & ma*9i/s4 8,on a rais$ plat=m at ! head ( ! fir/ table sat ! ,duke4 ,he 0 array$ ) 8 accu/om$ spl5d\r--8 dress ( black velvet s]v+ z a d>k gr\nd t height5$ ! brilliancy ( ! preci\s /ones1 valu$ at a million ( gold cr[ns1 ) :i* x 0 pr(usely deck$4 ,among ! gue/s 7 a num]\s body ( knights :o _h pass$ ! morn+ 9 ! tilt+-field1 & fair ,flemi% dames ^: flaunt+ beauty _h inspir$ ^! m>tial sports4 ,ea* c\rse 0 compos$ ( =ty-f\r di%es1 :i* 7 plac$ on *>iots pa9t$ 9 gold & azure1 & 7 mov$ along ! tables by conceal$ ma*9]y40 ,z soon z ! company 0 seat$1 ! bells began to peal f ! /eeple ( a huge pa/ry *ur* ) /a9$ w9d[s t conceal$ an organ & *oir ( s+]s1 & ?ree little *ori/]s issu$ f ! edifice & sang 8a v sweet *anson40 ,tw5ty-eight musicians hidd5 9 a mammo? pie p]=m$ on v>i\s in/rum5ts1 & ! f9e vi&s & w9es 7 circulat$4 ,aft] ! exhibition ( entremets1 ! pheasant 0 br\ght 91 ! ,crusade proclaim$ aga9/ ! ,sultan1 & ! v[s regi/]$4 ,ano!r in/ance ( ! magnific5t display ( ?is ,duke occurr$ :5 he accompani$ ,l\is ,,xi to ,rheims = ! c]emony ( 8 coronation 9 #adfa4 ,?is is describ$ z foll[s by ! ,duke ( ,burgundy's *ronicl]1 ,georges ,*a/ela9 7#adjc-ge73 8,_! j\rney resembl$ a triumphal procession1 9 :i* ! ,duke ( ,burgundy appe>$ z if he 7 ! conqu]or & ,l\is ! illu/ri\s captive4 ,! trapp+s ( ! horses1 t rea*$ to ! gr\nd1 7 ( velvet & silk1 cov]$ ) preci\s /ones & ornam5ts ( gold1 embroid]$ ) ! ,burgundian arms & decorat$ ) silv] bells1 ! j+l+ ( :i* 0 v agreeable & solac+4 ,a great numb] ( wagons drap$ ) clo? ( gold & hung ) bann]s c>ri$ ! ,duke's tape/ries1 furniture1 silv] & o!r table s]vice & ! ut5sils = ! kit*54 ,^! 7 foll[$ by h]ds ( fat ox5 & flocks ( %eep int5d$ = food dur+ ! progress ( ! ,duke & 8 suite4 ,philip & 8 son1 ) ! pr9cipal nobles1 appe>$ 9 _! greate/ magnific5ce1 & 7 prec$$ & foll[$ by pages1 ar*]s & m5-at-arms1 all 9 gorge\s co/umes & blaz+ ) jewels40 ,_! entrance into ,rheims 0 reg>d$ z ! mo/ sup]b spectacle ,france _h ev] witness$4 ,l\is 0 cr[n$ by ! ,duke ( ,burgundy1 8! dean ( ! pe]s ( ,france02 & at ! banquet t foll[$ ! coronation1 ! ,duke ( ,burgundy 0 /ill ! mo/ conspicu\s figure4 ,! same *ronicl] cont9ues3 8,?\gh ! ,k+ sat at ! head ( ! table1 array$ 9 regal attire1 ) ! cr[n ^u 8 head1 he 0 /ill ! gue/ ( 8 fair uncle1 ^: cooks _h provid$ ! d9n]1 ^: plate 0 display$ ^u ! sidebo>ds & ^: s]vants wait$ ^u ! company4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! repa/1 ! doors 7 op5$ & port]s ent]$ be>+ a co/ly pres5t = ! new sov]eign4 ,su* ( ! gue/s z 7 /rang]s1 except f he>say1 to ! spl5d\rs ( ! ,burgundian ,c\rt1 gaz$ 9 a/oni%m5t at ! images1 goblets1 m9iature %ips1 & o!r articles ( ! f9e/ gold & r>e/ workman%ip--am\nt+ 9 value to m ?an two hundr$ ?\s& cr[ns--:i* ,philip pres5t$ to ! ,k+ z an emphatic tok5 ( 8 loyalty & good-w40 ,*a/ela9's note ( ! great numb] ( wagons t 7 requir$ to c>ry ! ,duke's tape/ries 9 8 j\rney+s is ( int]e/4 ,! products ( ! ,flemi% looms 7 highly priz$ by ! ,burgundian dukes1 & great enc\ragem5t 0 giv5 by !m to ! be/ "w ( ?is nature4 ,x 0 f ,arras t !y *iefly fill$ _! sup]b /ore-*amb]s 9 ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5turies4 ,! ,arras looms _h become fam\s1 f> & wide2 =1 :5 ,philip ! ,bold's son 0 tak5 prison] at ! ,battle ( ,nicopolis 7#acif71 ! ,sultan ,bajazet said to ! ,duke ( ,burgundy's envoy t he 8w\ld be pleas$ to see "s high-w>p tape/ries work$ 9 ,arras & ,pic>dy10 & t 8!y %\ld repres5t good old /ories40 ,philip !reupon s5t two pack-horses lad5 ) 8high-w>p clo?s1 collect$ & made at ,arras1 ! f9e/ t c\ld be f\nd on ?is side ( ! m\nta9s40 ,! set he *ose 0 ,! ,hi/ory ( ,alex&]4 ,9 #acgd1 !re is an entry 9 ! acc\nts ( ! ,duke ( ,burgundy 8to ,col9 ,bataille1 tapissi] et b\rgeois de ,p>is10 = six pieces ( tape/ry 8( ,arras workman%ip10 ) ! arms ( ,m4 ! ,duke ( ,burgundy 8to cov] ! pack-horses ( ,monseigneur :5 he travell$40 ,! fav\rite subjects produc$ at ,arras 7 romances ( *ivalry1 su* z ,*>lemagne & 8 ,pe]s1 ,doon de la ,ro*e1 ,baud\9 de ,seb\rg1 ,p]cival ! ,gaul1 ,r5aud de ,montauban1 ,aubri de ,b\rguignon1 etc42 /ories f ,greek my?ology1 su* z ,!seus1 ,jason1 ,p>is & ,hel51 ,! ,de/ruction ( ,troy1 etc42 & contempor>y ev5ts su* z ,! ,battle ( ,rosbeck1 ,! ,battle ( ,lige1 ,hi/ory ( ,b]tr& ,duguescl91 ,! ,j\/s ( ,/4 ,d5is & ,! ,battle ( ! ,?irty4 ,hunt+ sc5es & pictures ( cavali]s & ladies 9 ev]yday life 7 popul>1 & /ories f ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts1 ,lives ( ! ,sa9ts & ,acts ( ! ,m>tyrs4 ,allegory also makes its appe>ance z a subject = c>toons1 su* z ! ,virtues & ,vices1 ! ,sev5 ,c>d9al ,s9s1 ! ,tree ( ,life1 ,f\nta9 ( ,y\?1 etc4 ,:5 ,philip ! ,good m>ri$ ,isabella ( ,portugal1 ,le ,fvre de ,sa9t ,rmy notes t on ea* side ( ! hall !re 0 a dressoir tw5ty feet long on a plat=m two feet high & well enclos$ by b>ri]s ?ree feet high1 on ! side ( :i* 0 a little gate = entrance & exit2 & bo? dressoirs _h five /ages1 ea* two & a half feet high4 ,! ?ree upp] ti]s 7 cov]$ & load$ ) vessels ( f9e gold2 & ! two l[] ones ) _m great vessels ( silv] gilt4 ,aga91 ,*a/ela91 describ+ a banquet giv5 by ,philip ! ,good1 says3 8,! ,duke _h made 9 ! great hall a dressoir con/ruct$ 9 ! =m ( a r\nd ca/le1 t5 /eps 7degrs7 9 height fill$ ) gold plate 9 pots & flagons ( v>i\s k9ds1 am\nt+ to #f1jjj m>ks 7arg5t dor7 n c\nt+ ^? on ! top :i* 7 ( f9e gold set ) ri* gems ( m>vell\s price40 ,! above gives "s idea ( ! importance ( ! dressoir1 :i* und\bt$ly 0 ! mo/ %[y piece ( furniture 9 hall or *amb]4 ,x (t5 assum$ enorm\s proportions on great /ate occasions4 ,a v ornate "o ( ?is p]iod is reproduc$ 9 ,plate ,,iii4 ,x is beautifully c>v$ ) ,go?ic trac]y1 leaf-"w1 ,biblical sc5es & p]sonages1 & coats-(-arms4 ,x is int]e/+ to comp>e ?is ) ! simple =m ( ,plate ,,iv1 :i* has no int]m$iate %elf = ! display ( plate2 b is also int]e/+ on acc\nt ( its c>v+4 ,?is1 ) its draw]s & cupbo>ds1 0 a mo/ s]viceable piece ( furniture & mu/ h produc$ a f9e effect 9 a room :5 ! cupbo>d head 0 deck$ ) plate4 ,! great celebrations 9 hon\r ( ! ,knights ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece also (f]$ occasion = ! display ( ! greate/ spl5d\r at ! ,burgundian ,c\rt4 ,a v]itable army ( pa9t]s1 sculptors1 illum9ators1 c>v]s & ma*9i/s 0 employ$ to design & prep>e ! entremets exhibit$ dur+ ! banquets4 ,among ! hu*i]s :o work$ = ! banquet giv5 to ! ,knights ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece 9 #adec 7 ,guillaume ,maussel & 8 son1 ,jacob ,haqu9et ,p5on1 ,jehan ,d>et & 8 two companions1 & ,jehan de ,we/]hem4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,iv4--,cr$5ce 7,fifte5? ,c5tury74 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,:5 ,*>les ! ,bold 7#adcc-adgg7 succe$$ 8 fa!r1 ,philip ! ,good1 9 #adfg1 he ma9ta9$ 8 ,c\rt ) ! same /ate1 c]emony & luxury4 ,8 daily life 0 surr\nd$ by pomp & punctili\s etiquette4 ,he d9$ 9 /ate e day & 0 always att5d$ by a ret9ue ( knights1 equ]ries & pages4 ,:5 he w5t to w>1 he always c>ri$ ri* silv] & tape/ries1 z well z co/ly vi&s & w9es4 ,! ,swiss ga9$ ri* spoils aft] ! ,battle ( ,nancy & c>ri$ away among o!r articles ( value tape/ries :i* c be se5 to-day 9 ,nancy1 ,b]ne & o!r cities4 ,! meet+ ( ,*>les ! ,bold ) ! ,emp]or at ,trves1 9 #adgc1 occasion$ a great display ( magnific5ce4 ,! f>-fam$ luxury ( ! ,burgundian ,c\rt 0 well exhibit$ dur+ ! eight weeks t ! two ,c\rts sp5t 9 ! ,rh5i% city4 ,*>les gave ! mo/ sup]b ent]ta9m5ts4 ,! ,abbey ( ,sa9t ,maxim91 :i* ! ,duke *ose = 8 tempor>y resid5ce1 0 fitt$ up = ! occasion ) furniture1 tape/ries1 ri*ly embroid]$ /uffs1 gold & silv] f 8 palaces4 ,! great hall 0 hung ) tape/ries1 & ! *air ( /ate = ! ,emp]or1 ! canopy & ! seats = ! o!r great p]sonages on ! das 7 cov]$ ) ri* embroid]$ hang+s4 ,! arms ( ,burgundy1 ! insignia ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece & o!r h]aldic decorations 7 conspicu\sly display$4 ,_m ( ! mo/ valuable ecclesia/ical treasures collect$ by ,philip ! ,good1 su* z silv] images1 c&le/icks1 & crucifixes1 & reliqu>ies ( gold /udd$ ) gems 7 br\ght to adorn ! alt>s & %r9es ( ! *ur*2 &1 9 ! refectory1 an imm5se dressoir1 tw5ty feet broad1 rea*$ f floor to ceil+1 its t5 rec$+ %elves gleam+ ) gold & silv] plate4 ,*>les ! ,bold's second m>riage 9 #adfh to ,m>g>et ( ,york furni%$ ano!r occasion = ! display ( 8 weal? & magnific5ce4 ,john ,pa/on1 :o w5t to ,bruges to att5d ! w$d+1 0 simply dazzl$ & ov]:elm$ by :at he saw4 ,writ+ to 8 "m1 he says3 8,z = ! ,dwkys coort1 z ( lords1 ladys & g5tylwom51 knyts1 sqwy]s & g5tylm51 ,i h]d nev] ( non lyek x1 save ,k+ ,art\rys cort4 ,& by my tr[!1 ,i h no wyt nor remembrans to wryte to y1 half ! wor*ep t is h]40 ,pass+ by ! descriptions ( j\/s & o!r ent]ta9m5ts1 we may note t workm5--pa9t]s1 decorators & ma*9i/s--_h be5 engag$ = _m mon?s to adorn ,bruges fitt+ly = ! nuptial fe/ivities4 ,! /reets 7 hung ) tape/ries & clo? ( gold1 triumphal ar*es 7 erect$ at int]vals1 & at diff]5t po9ts along ! road ! bride 0 div]t$ ) 8,hi/ories10 ! jo9t productions ( dramati/1 decorator1 pa9t] & ma*9i/4 ,! front ( ! palace 0 cov]$ ) pa9t+s ( h]aldic devices & magnific5t decorations1 & beh9d ! palace1 9 ! t5nis c\rt1 a new banquet+ hall 0 erect$ = ! occasion4 ,?is build+ 0 a hundr$ & =ty feet long1 sev5ty feet wide & m ?an sixty feet high4 ,! walls 7 hung ) "s ( ! ,duke's mo/ fam\s tape/ries1 "o set ( :i* repres5t$ ,jason's que/ ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece2 ! ceil+ 0 pa9t$1 & at e possible place bann]s & h]aldic devices 7 hung4 ,an enorm\s dressoir 9 ! c5tre ( ! hall display$ on its ti]s ( %elves an ov]:elm+ exhibition ( gold & silv] treasures glitt]+ ) gems4 ,! tables 7 arrang$ l5g?wise on ei!r side ( ! hall1 except "o res]v$ = ! ,duke's family & ! gue/s ( highe/ rank4 ,?is table 0 plac$ on a rais$ plat=m at ! upp] end ( ! hall1 & ov] x 0 spread a canopy ) curta9s hang+ to ! floor1 s z to pres5t ! appe>ance ( an op5 pavilion4 ,! *ronicl]s ( ! day note t 8! hall 0 light$ by *&eli]s 9 ! =m ( ca/les surr\nd$ by =e/s & m\nta9s1 ) revolv+ pa?s on :i* s]p5ts1 dragons & o!r mon/r\s animals seem$ to roam 9 se>* ( prey1 sp\t+ =? jets ( flame t 7 reflect$ 9 huge mirrors1 s arrang$ z to cat* & multiply ! rays4 ,! di%es conta9+ ! pr9cipal meats repres5t$ vessels1 sev5 feet long1 completely rigg$1 ! ma/s & cordage gilt1 ! sails & /ream]s ( silk1 ea* float+ 9 a silv] lake betwe5 %ores ( v]dure & enamell$ rocks1 & att5d$ by a fleet ( boats lad5 ) lemons1 olives & condim5ts4 ,!re 7 ?irty ( ^! vessels & z _m huge pa/ies 9 a ca/ellat$ %ape ) bann]s wav+ f _! battlem5ts & t[]s2 besides t5ts & pavilions = ! fruit1 jelly di%es ( cry/al support$ by figures ( ! same mat]ial disp5s+ /reams ( lav5d] & rosewat]1 & an imm5se pr(usion ( gold & silv] plate40 ,! fe/ivities cont9u$ = m ?an a week4 ,e day a t\rnam5t1 banquet & dance took place4 ,at "o ( ! banquets1 ! decorations 7 s wond]ful t ! gue/s m>*$ ar\nd ! tables to exam9e ! arti/ic creations4 ,^! consi/$ ( g>d5s made ( a mosaic-"w ( r>e & highly poli%$ /ones1 inlaid ) silv]1 & surr\nd$ ) h$ges made ( gold4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ea* enclosure 0 plac$ a tree ( gold ) bran*es1 foliage & fruit exquisitely enamell$ 9 imitation ( orange1 pe>1 apple & o!r trees4 ,f\nta9s ( v>i\sly p]fum$ wat]s r5d]$ ! air delici\sly fragrant4 ,olivi] de la ,m>*e's description ( ! banquet+ hall is z foll[s3 8,9 ?is hall 7 ?ree tables1 "o ( :i* 0 plac$ across ! ends ( ! o!rs4 ,?is table1 high] ?an ! o!rs1 /ood ^u a plat=m4 ,! o!r two tables 7 plac$ on ! two sides ( ! hall1 occupy+ ! :ole l5g?2 !y 7 v long & v h&some1 & 9 ! c5tre ( ! said hall a high & ri* buffet 9 ! =m ( a loz5ge 0 plac$4 ,! top ( ! said buffet 0 enclos$ ) a balu/rade1 & ! :ole 0 cov]$ ) tape/ries & hung ) ! arms ( ,monsieur le ,duc2 & above rose ! /eps & degrees on :i* 7 display$ _m vessels1 ! l>ge/ on ! l[e/1 & ! ri*e/ & smalle/ on ! top %elves2 t is to say1 on ! l[e/ %elves /ood ! silv]-gilt vessels1 & above !m ! vessels ( gold g>ni%$ ) preci\s /ones1 ( :i* he _h a great numb]4 ,on ! top ( ! buffet /ood a ri* jewell$ cup1 & on ea* ( ! f\r corn]s l>ge & entire unicorns' horns1 & ^! 7 v l>ge & v h&some4 ,^! vessels ( p>ade 7 n to be us$1 = !re 7 o!r vessels1 pots & cups ( silv] 9 ! hall & *amb]s int5d$ = s]vice40 ,turn+ n[ f ! buffet d'app>at1 he describes ! 8buffet d'usage40 ,reg>d+ ! s]vice1 8,! new ,du*ess 0 s]v$ by ! cup-be>]1 ! c>v] & ! pantl]1 all ,engli%1 all knights & m5 ( noble bir?1 & ! u%] ( ! hall cri$3 #8,knights to ! meat6' ,& !n !y all w5t to ! buffet to fet* ! meat1 & all ! relations ( ,monsieur & all ! knights m>*$ ar\nd ! buffet 9 ! ord] ( ! great h\se two by two aft] ! trumpet]s be=e ! meat40 ,we sometimes get a glimpse ( a luxuri\s *amb] ( ! ,burgundian ,c\rt f ,alinor ( ,poiti]s1 :o wrote ,les ,honneurs de la ,c\rt4 ,h] te/imony is tru/wor?y1 = h] "m 0 maid ( hon\r to ! ,du*ess ,isabella1 ?ird wife ( ,philip ! ,good2 &1 !re=e1 %e und\bt$ly witness$ :at %e describes4 ,%e tells u t ! *amb] ( ,isabella ( ,b\rbon1 wife ( ,*>les ! ,bold1 ,c\nt ( ,*>olais1 0 v l>ge & conta9$ two b$s1 sep>at$ by a space f\r or five feet wide4 ,a l>ge ciel1 or canopy1 ( gre5 damask cov]$ bo? b$s2 & f x hung curta9s ( sat9 :i* mov$ on r+s1 & c\ld completely scre5 ! b$s :5 desir$4 ,! lambrequ9 ( ! canopy & ! curta9s 7 fr+$ ) gre5 silk4 ,on ea* b$ 0 an erm9e c\nt]pane1 l9$ ) v f9e violet clo?4 ,! *ronicl] expressly notes t ! black tails 7 left on ! fur4 8,la gr&e *ambre0 f :i* ! 8,*ambre de ,madame0 0 ent]$1 call$ ! 8*ambre de p>em5t10 conta9$ "o l>ge b$ 9 crimson sat94 ,! ciel 0 v ri*ly embroid]$ ) a great gold sun1 & 8?is tape/ry 0 call$ la *ambre d',utre*t1 = x is believ$ t ,utre*t gave x to ! ,duke ,philip10 writes ,alinor1 :o adds3 8,! curta9s ( crimson samite are loop$ up l ^? ( a b$ 9 :i* nobody sleeps40 ,! hang+s ( ! wall 7 ( r$ silk4 ,at "o end ( ! bol/] 0 a great squ>e cu%ion ( gold & crimson1 & by ! side ( ! b$ a 8l>ge %aggy c>pet40 ,9 ea* ( ^! rooms !re 0 a h&some dressoir2 & our scribe cont9ues3 8,9 ! *amb] ( ! ,c\ntess de ,*>olais !re 0 a l>ge dressoir ( f\r beautiful %elves1 ! :ole l5g? ( ! dressoir1 ea* cov]$ ) a clo?2 ! said dressoir & ! %elves fill$ ) vessels ( cry/al g>ni%$ ) gold & preci\s /ones1 & "s ( f9e gold2 = all ! ri*e/ vessels ( ,duke ,philip 7 !re--pots1 cups & beak]s ( f9e gold1 & o!r vessels t are nev] exhibit$ except on /ate occasions4 ,among o!r vessels !re 7 on ! said dressoir ?ree drageoirs ( gold & preci\s /ones1 "o ( :i* is e/imat$ at #ad1jjj cus1 & ano!r at #cj1jjj cus4 ,on ! back ( ! dressoir 0 hung a dorset 7dorsal7 ( clo? ( gold & crimson1 bord]$ ) black velvet1 & on ! black velvet 0 delicately embroid]$ ! device ( ,duke ,philip1 :i* 0 a gun4444 8,item1 on ! dressoir :i* 0 9 ! *amb] ( ! said lady1 !re 7 always two silv] c&le/icks :i* !y call$ at ,c\rt me/i]s1#a 9 :i* two lights 7 always burn+1 = x 0 fifte5 days be=e ! w9d[s ( h] room 7 all[$ to be op5$4 ,ne> ! dressoir 9 a corn] 0 a little l[ table conta9+ ! cups & sauc]s 9 :i* some?+ to dr9k 0 s]v$ to ^? ladies :o came to see ,madame1 aft] !y _h be5 (f]$ a drage#b2 b ! drageoir /ood ^u ! dressoir40 ,footnote #a3 ,night c&les4 ,footnote #b3 ,bonbons4 ,9 ! 8*ambre de p>ade0 !re /ood a v l>ge dressoir1 ornam5t$ ) sup]b pieces ( gold & silv]4 ,x 0 ! cu/om = bo? lords & ladies to receive _! acqua9tances in=mally 9 ! 8*ambre de p>ade10 :ile ! inn] room 0 res]v$ = _! intimate fri5ds4 ,on ! occasion ( a bir?1 ^! two rooms 7 z sup]bly furni%$ z ! h\se c\ld af=d4 ,! ri*e/ clo?s & tape/ries 7 br\ght out1 & ! dressoir 0 adorn$ ) articles ( gold & silv] t 7 only plac$ on view on important occasions4 ,:5 ,m>y ( ,burgundy 0 born1 ! same au?ority in=ms u t ,isabella ( ,b\rbon's room 0 v ri*ly furni%$2 & 9 hon\r ( ,m>y ( ,burgundy1 ! daught] & heir ( ,*>les ! ,bold1 !re 7 five %elves ^u ! dressoir1 a privilege res]v$ = que5s only4 ,! drageoir 0 a v important article4 ,x conta9$ ! v>i\s 8pices de *ambre10 g5]ally call$ drage1 & mean+ all k9ds ( sug> plums & confitures1 cons]ves1 sug>$ rose leaves 7sucr rosat71 etc4 ,a writ] 9 ! sixte5? c5tury m5tions 8,curi\s drages ( all col\rs1 "s 9 ! %ape ( bea/s1 o!rs fa%ion$ l m51 wom5 & birds40 ,sometimes ! bonbons 7 tak5 ) ! f+]s1 z may be se5 9 "o ( ! f9e set ( tape/ries 9 ! ,cluny ,museum1 repres5t+ ,! ,lady & ! ,unicorn4 ,an att5dant kneel+ pres5ts ! drageoir to ! lady1 :o is /&+ ) a pet bird on h] left arm1 & %e is ab\t to dip ! f+]s ( h] "r h& into ! drageoir to get some?+ to delight ! bird4 ,! drageoir 0 g5]ally h&$ to ! gue/s aft] d9n]1 & made its appe>ance at all c]emonial fea/s4 ,froiss>t1 describ+ ! reception to ! ,engli% knights s5t by ! ,k+ ( ,engl& 9 #acij to negotiate peace 9 ,france1 says !y 7 ent]ta9$ at ! ,l\vre1 & 8:5 !y _h d9$ !y retir$ to ! ,k+'s *amb]1 & !re !y 7 s]v$ ) w9e & sweetmeats 9 l>ge drageoirs ( silv] & gold40 ,x 0 always h&$ ) solemnity1 & subject to /rict etiquette4 ,! ,con/able ( ,france _h ! hon\r ( pres5t+ ! drageoir to ! ,k+4 ,at ! ,duke ( ,burgundy's ,c\rt1 accord+ to ,olivi] de la ,m>*e1 ! /ew>d h&$ ! drageoir to ! fir/ *amb]la91 :o h&$ x to ! mo/ important p]sonage pres5t1 :o !n pres5t$ x to ! pr9ce or duke4 ,:5 ! latt] _h help$ himself1 ! hon\r$ gue/ return$ x to ! *amb]la91 :o gave x to ! /ew>d4 ,alinor also in=ms u3 8,:5 "o ( ! pr9ces _h s]v$ ,monsieur & ,madame 7! ,duke & ,du*ess ( ,burgundy7 ) sweetmeats1 "o ( ! mo/ important p]sonages1 = example1 ! fir/ *amb]la91 or ,madame's *evali] d'honneur1 took ! drageoir & s]v$ ! ,duke's nephews & nieces2 & aft] !y _h be5 s]v$ x 0 h&$ to ev]ybody40 ,! drageoir 0 "o ( ! mo/ valu$ & popul> pres5ts dur+ ! ,middle ,ages4 ,9 ! inv5tory ( ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria occurs a beautiful & l>ge silv]-gilt drageoir1 flut$1 pres5t$ to ,madame by ! g5tlem5 ( ! t[n ( ,brussels = h] ,new ,ye>1 #aebj4 ,alinor de ,poiti]s also says !re %\ld always be 9 ! lady's room a *air ) a back ne> ! bol/] ( ! b$2 & t ?is *air %\ld be cov]$ ) silk or velvet1 = 8velvet is ! mo/ hon\rable cov]+1 no matt] :at col\r02 & 8ne> ! *air %\ld be plac$ a little b5*1 or /ool1 cov]$ ) a banqui] & "s silk cu%ions = visitors to sit on :5 !y call to see ! invalid40 ,! little /ool or b5*1 call$ esc>beau1 0 v l[ & )\t back or arms4 ,sometimes x 0 triangul> 9 =m4 ,sometimes x s]v$ = a l[ table4 ,ri* p (t5 ?rew ov] ^! bancs a piece ( tape/ry or silk1 kn[n z banqui]s4 ,! memory ( ! va/ majority ( ! arti/s ( ?is p]iod has p]i%$1 b a few names h surviv$4 ,:5 ,philip ! ,bold built a second ,/4 ,d5is = 8 race at ,dijon 7#acij71 8 art & craftsm5 7 all drawn f ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,ni*olas ,slut] 0 9 *>ge2 & "u 8 direction ! ,*>treuse became a v]itable ,flemi% museum ( c>v+4 ,he s5t = 8 nephew1 ,ni*olas van de ,w]ve1 & paid him f six to sev5 %ill+s p] week4 ,o!r ,flemi% workm5 9 8 employ 73 ,jehan ,mal\el1 ,h5nequ9 van ,pr9dale1 ,rog] ,we/]h51 ,pet] ,l9k]k1 ,john ,hul/1 ,john de ,m>ville1 ,john de ,beaumetz & ,willik5 ,sm\t4 ,! col\r$ w9d[s 7 made at ,me*l91 by ,h5ry ,glusomack4 ,! oak retables ) _! num]\s figur9es1 7 ! "w ( a ,flemi% c>v] nam$ ,ba]ze ( ,t]monde4 ,9 fact1 ! only ,fr5*man :o _h any "p 9 ! "w 0 ,b]!lot ,hliot1 8v>let de ,monseigneur10 an ivory-c>v]4 ,! two retables c>v$ by ,jacques de ,ba]ze 9 #acia = ! ,*>treuse are n[ 9 ! ,dijon ,museum4 ,"o 0 made = ! ,duke's *apel at ,t]monde 7,d5d]monde71 & ! o!r = ! ,abbey ( ,billo*e1 ne> ,gh5t4 ,^! 7 pa9t$ & gild$ by ,jehan ,mal\el & ,mel*ior ,bro$]lam1 :o _h be5 engag$ by ! ,c\nts ( ,fl&]s2 & work$ 9 ,hesd9 & ,ypres be=e becom+ c\rt-pa9t]s to ,philip ! ,bold4 ,! same ,museum conta9s ?ree cyl9drical boxes ( beautiful workman%ip ( ! same p]iod4 ,two ( ^! are ornam5t$ ) arabesques & birds pa9t$ & gild$2 ! ?ird is decorat$ ) poly*romatic bas-reliefs1 & a r\nd boss repres5t+ sc5es f ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,^! boxes are suppos$ to h belong$ to ! toilet-tables ( ! ,du*esses ( ,burgundy4 ,two retables1 ornam5t$ ) bas-reliefs 9 ! ,cluny ,museum are call$ 8oratoires des ,du*esses de ,b\rgogne40 ,^! 7 b\ght f ,b]!lot ,hliot1 8valet de *ambre0 ( ,philip ! ,bold2 & x is ?\ght t !y came f ,italy4 ,ano!r f9e piece ( ,flemi% wood-c>v+ is pres]v$ 9 ! old ,salles des ,g>des ( ! ,palace 9 ,dijon1 :]e x =ms a decoration ( ! *imney-piece4 ,?is is a panel ( c>v$ wood1 ! la/ remnant ( ! *oir-/alls 9 ! ducal *apel4 ,! c5tre ( ! panel 0 ! back ( ,john ! ,fe>less's seat4 ,! upp] "p t]m9at+ 9 a po9t$ ar* & bord]$ ) fe/oons ornam5t$ ) foliage surr\nds ! ,duke's %ield1 :i* is support$ by two angels4 ,! arms ( eight dep5d5t prov9ces are c>v$ 9 ! l[] "p ( ! panel1 enlac$ 9 a trellis ( m\ld+s decorat$ ) *icory leaves1 & fur!r enri*$ by f\r angels play+ v>i\s in/rum5ts4 ,! ,dijon ,museum conta9s ano!r spl5did piece ( wood-c>v+ ( ! same date 9 ! seat or =me = ! accommodation ( ! prie/1 deacon1 & subdeacon ( ! ,*>treuse4 ,?is 0 c>v$ 9 #acie by ,john ( ,lige1 a c>p5t]1 = ! sum ( two hundr$ & fifty francs1 to :i* ano!r hundr$ 7 aft]w>ds add$ 9 recognition ( ! excell5ce ( ! "w4 ,! =me is a species ( banc divid$ by arms into /alls l *oir-/alls4 ,! =me always _h a back :i* grew l>g] ab\t ! end ( ! twelf? c5tury1 & at a lat] date1 x 0 surm\nt$ by a das4 ,! =me 0 always consid]$ to be a seat ( hon\r4 ,john de ,m>ville set to "w on ! ,duke's tomb 9 #achc1 & 9 #achh 0 succe$$ by ,claus ,slut]1 :o also execut$ mu* important "w4 ,9 ! *apel ( ! ,*>treuse at ,dijon1 he repres5t$ ,philip ! ,bold & ! ,du*ess ,m>g>et kneel+ at ! feet ( ,/4 ,an?ony & ,/4 ,anne4 ,9 #adjd1 he retir$ to ! mona/]y ( ,/4 ,eti5ne de ,dijon1 & 0 succe$$ 9 8 po/ ( 8imagi] & valet de *ambre0 to ! ,duke ( ,burgundy by 8 nephew ,claes1 or ,ni*olas1 van de ,w]ve4 ,9 #acic1 ,philip ! ,bold s5t 8 pa9t]1 ,jehan de ,beaumetz1 & 8 sculptor1 ,claus ,slut]1 to see ! works t 8 bro!r1 ! ,duke ( ,b]ry1 _h _h ,&r ,beauneveu make at ! ,*teau ,mehun-sur-,yvre4 ,burgundy 0 especially fam\s among ,fr5* prov9ces = its woodwork4 ,_m ma/]pieces 7 creat$ by ! ,dukes ( ,burgundy4 ,!re 71 h[ev]1 o!r patrons ( ?is art1 ! great ,abbeys ( ,clairvaux1 ,citeaux1 ,cluny & ,vzlay4 ,num]\s s*ools ( workm5 ga!r$ ar\nd ^! mona/]ies1 fai?fully pres]v+ ! traditions ( ! ma/]-sculptors ( ! pa/ & bequea?+ !m to _! successors ( ! ,r5aissance4 ,a great deal ( _! mo/ ornate & skilful "w 0 naturally ^u ! *oir-/alls4 ,^? 9 ! ,abbey ( ,*>lieu ) figures ( sa9ts pa9t$ on wood5 panels 7lat] 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,*>olais71 & ! old ,abbaye de ,montral 7,yonne7 are especially notable4 ,! ,brabant arti/s p]haps manife/$ _! f]tility mo/ 9 wood-c>v+4 ,fl&]s1 dur+ ! fifte5? c5tury1 produc$ an enorm\s numb] ( retables1 *oir-/alls1 pulpits1 *airs1 tables1 communion b5*es1 & simil> "w4 ,! en]gies ( ! skilful wood-c>v]s f\nd v5t 9 civil z well z ecclesia/ical "w4 ,! public build+s ( ! prosp]\s cities conta9$ _m beautiful products ( ! *isel4 ,! ducal exp5se acc\nts t h come d[n to u conta9 _m entries ( paym5ts made to v>i\s ,flemi% jo9]s & cab9et-mak]s 7hu*i]s-m5uisi]s74 ,:5 ! great ,halles ( ,brussels _h to be rebuilt 9 #adji1 ! foll[+ exp]ts 7 employ$ to d ! "w3 ,l\is ,van d5 ,broec1 ,pi]re de ,/aete1 ,h5ry & ,godefroy d5 ,mol5sley]1 ,adam ,/e5b]*1 ,h5ry van ,duysb\rg1 ,pi]re van ,b]5b]ge1 ,h5ry van ,boeg>d5 & ,john van d5 ,gance4 ,we f9d ^! names employ$ on o!r contempor>y "w4 ,a few ye>s lat]1 ,*>les de ,bruyn execut$ ! wood-c>v+ = ! ,l\va9 ca!dral4 ,9 #adji1 ,john ,bulteel ( ,c\rtray 0 commission$ to c>ve ! *oir-/alls = ! *apel ( ! oratory ( ,gh5t4 ,pet] van ,oo/ receiv$ ! ord] = ! ceil+ ( ! t[n hall ( ,bruges2 & 9 #addi1 ,w4 ,ards 0 c>v+ t ( ! t[n hall ( ,me*l94 ,9 #adgj1 ! great alt>-piece ( ,sa9t ,waltrude 9 ,h]5tals 0 execut$ by ,b4 van ,raephor/4 ,9 #adei1 ! beautiful /alls ( ! ,abbey ( ,t\rnay1 :i* 7 un=tunately de/roy$ by fire 9 ! foll[+ c5tury1 7 c>v$ by ,jan ,vla5d]s4 ,a not$ c>v] ( ?is age 0 ,jehan ,mal\el ,h5nequ9 van ,pr9dale1 :o1 z we h se51 0 9 ! employ ( ! ,duke ( ,burgundy4 ,! h&s only ( a ,magdal5 t he made 7#acii-adjj7 are 9 ! ,dijon ,museum4 ,?is /atue 0 rem>kable z hav+ a copp] nimbus1 or diadem4 ,! fame ( ! ,flemi% wood-c>v]s spread f> beyond ! conf9es ( _! own prov9ces1 & _! s]vices 7 eag]ly s\ght 9 ,engl&1 ,france1 ,spa91 ,italy & ev5 ,g]many4 ,al?\gh ,g]man wood-c>v]s 7 pl5tiful1 ,john ,flore9s 0 employ$ on ! *oir-/alls ( ! ,cologne ,ca!dral4 ,9 #adfe1 ,flemi% hu*i]s 7 call$ ^u to c>ve ! /alls ( ,r\54 ,italy attract$ _m arti/s ^: "w /ill atte/s _! ability4 ,among ! innum]able work]s 9 intaglio & m>quetry ( t p]iod1 we f9d ! names ( almo/ z _m ,nor!rn]s z native ,italians4 ,! ,*ur* ( ,/4 ,georgio ,maggiore1 ,v5ice1 conta9s =ty-eight /alls1 adorn$ by ,van d] ,brulh ( ,antw]p ) c>v$ bas-reliefs illu/rat+ ! life ( ,/4 ,b5$ict4 ,! armoires ( ! sacri/y ( ,f]r>a be> ! signatures ( ,h5ry & ,william1 two ,flemi% c>v]s2 & _m o!r examples might be cit$4 ,9 ,spa91 ! entire ,spani% s*ool1 until ,b]ruguete br\ght ! ,new ,art f ,mi*elangelo's /udio 9 #aebj1 0 l$ by ,philippe ,vig>ny1 a ,burgundian1 :o 0 consid]$ ! be/ wood-c>v] 9 ,spa94 ,8 /yle 0 frankly ,go?ic4 ,! influ5ce ( ! ,flemi% & ,fr5* 0 s great 9 ,spa9 at ?is "t1 t ,juan de ,arphe sev]ely reprim&s 8 fell[-work]s1 :o nev] cease copy+ ! 8papelas y e/ampas flam5cas y francesas40 ,!re 0 n a prosp]\s city 9 ! ,ne!rl&s ^: public & private build+s 7 n embelli%$ ) ! products ( ! great arti/s 9 wood-c>v+4 ,! great ma/]s ( ,bruges 7 ,guyot de ,beaugrant1 ,l4 ,glos5camp1 ,rog] de ,smet & ,&r ,ras*1 sculptors & c>p5t]s :o execut$ ! *imneypiece 9 ! ,palais du ,franc 9 ,bruges aft] ! designs ( ,lancelot ,blondeel4 ,"o ( ! mo/ *>act]i/ic specim5s ( ,flemi% c>p5try-"w ( ! fifte5? c5tury is ! oak pew ri*ly c>v$ 9 ! ,go?ic /yle 7#adgd71 belong+ to ! ,van d] ,gruu?uuse family 9 ,notre ,dame ( ,bruges t is connect$ by a passage ) ! ,gruu?uuse ,mansion1 built 9 7#adfe-gj74 ,x is important to keep con/antly 9 m9d ! fact t at ?is p]iod ar*itects1 sculptors1 pa9t]s & goldsmi?s did n conf9e !mselves to "o p>ticul> field ( lab\r4 ,sculptors work$ bo? 9 wood & /one 9 bo? civil & religi\s build+s1 & ! be/ tal5t 0 employ$ equally on retables1 *oir-/alls1 pulpits1 bi%ops' ?rones1 armoires1 dressoirs1 *e/s & seats4 ,! ,duke's acc\nts %[ _m entries ( paym5ts = elaborate furniture4 ,two examples w suffice3 8,june #bj1 #acii3 ,f ! ,duke ( ,burgundy to ,s&om1 hu*i]1 liv+ 9 ,arras1 = a dressoir1 ) lock & keys1 :i* 0 plac$ 9 ! *amb] ( our v de> & mu*-lov$ son ,an?oyne1 xxxii sols p>iis02 & aga91 8,to ,pi]re ,turquet1 hu*i]1 liv+ 9 ! said t[n ( ,arras1 = a b5*1 a table1 a pair ( tre/les1 & = a dressoir ) lock & key = our *amb] 9 our abode 9 ! said place1 = goods suppli$ by him f\r livres p>iis40 ,! fifte5? c5tury has be5 call$ ! 8,gold5 ,age ( ,tape/ry40 ,n only 7 ! halls & *amb]s ( ri* lords hung ) 8noble auncy5t /ories10 wov5 9 silk & wool ( ! mo/ gorge\s hues & enliv5$ ) %9+ ?reads ( gold1 b ! /ore-rooms 7 fill$ ) sets t 7 br\ght =? to decorate ! outsides z well z ! int]iors ( h\ses on ! occasion ( "s great fe/ival1 m>riage1 t\rnam5t1 or return ( a conqu]or f ! w>s4 ,weal?y pr9ces (t5 took valuable sets to w> to decorate _! t5ts4 ,*>les ! ,bold1 = example1 _h ) him "s ( 8 ri*e/ treasures1 :i* became ! trophies ( 8 ,swiss conqu]ors & are n[ 9 ,b]ne4 ,ow+ to h] w>s1 ! indu/ries ( ,france _h decl9$1 & among !m h] tape/ry4 ,fl&]s n[1 p>ticul>ly "u ! patronage ( ! ri* & p[]ful ,dukes ( ,burgundy1 enjoy$ ! greate/ prosp]ity4 ,fl&]s became ! c5tre ( ! manufacture ( tape/ry2 & ,arras1 ,brussels & ,bruges produc$ works t h nev] be5 surpass$4 ,e subject l5t itself to reproduction4 ,! inv5tory ( a pr9cely b small collector 9 #adjf-g m5tions3 ,a ,/ag 9 a ,wood1 ,/ory ( ,pyramus & ,?isbe1 ,hi/ory ( ! ,god ( ,love1 ,hi/ory ( ,k+ ,pep91 ,hawk+1 ,a ,"l & ,lady play+ at ,*ess1 ,a ,trapp$ ,h>e1 ,monkeys1 ,ca/les1 ,p>rots1 & ,v]dures4 ,! latt] %[s h[ e>ly ! beautiful l&scapes 7 valu$4 ,?r\gh\t ?is c5tury ! tape/ries %[ *>m+ backgr\nds ( daisies1 violets1 /rawb]ries1 jessam9e1 primroses1 bellfl[]s & lovely leaves (t5 scatt]$ 9 arti/ic disord]4 ,! influ5ce ( ,meml+ & ! ,van ,eycks & _! s*ool 0 insi/5t1 al?\gh comp>atively few ( _! pictures 7 translat$ into tape/ry4 ,"o ( ! pupils ( ! ,van ,eycks1 ,rog] van d] ,weyd51 design$ _m c>toons1 among :i* 7 ! ,leg5d ( ,trajan & ,/ory ( ,heck5bald = ! ,t[n ,hall ( ,brussels4 ,! great impetus to ! ,flemi% looms 0 giv5 by ! ,dukes ( ,burgundy4 ,philip ! ,bold 7#achd-adjd7 enc\rag$ ! weav]s ( ,arras by giv+ ord]s & l>ge paym5ts 9 advance4 ,f9ally1 he own$ su* a sup]b collection t he _h a special (fic]1 a g>de de la tapiss]ie1 to take *>ge ( x4 ,philip ! ,good 7#adai-adfg7 inh]it$ ?is ta/e = beautiful tape/ry & gave num]\s ord]s to ! tape/ry-mak]s ( ,fl&]s4 ,! inv5tory ( 8 treasury made 9 ,dijon 9 #adbj1 %[s t he possess$ at ! beg9n+ ( 8 reign five *ambres ( tape/ry1 ea* compris+ sev]al pieces1 & m ?an sev5ty high w>p 8/ori$0 tape/ries to ornam5t ! halls & ! *apel4 ,among !m 0 a set ( elev5 pieces conta9+ portraits ( 8! late ,duke ,jehan & ,madame 8 wife on foot & on horseback10 hawk+1 ) birds on _! wri/s & birds fly+ all ar\nd !m4 ,! same pr9ce also _h3 8,a r$ room ( high-w>p tape/ry wov5 ) gold1 on :i* 7 repres5t$ ladies1 pheasants1 p]sons ( di/9ction & rank1 nobles1 simple folk1 & o!rs1 ) a canopy ornam5t$ ) falcons40 ,!n !re 0 a ri* 8*amb]10 8) high-w>p tape/ry ( ,arras ?read1 call$ ! *ambre ( ! little *ildr51 furni%$ ) ! canopy1 head-bo>d1 & cov]let ( a b$1 work$ ) gold & silk1 ! head-bo>d & cov]let be+ /rewn ) trees1 grasses1 & little *ildr51 & ! canopy repres5t+ trails ( fl[]+ rose-trees on a r$ backgr\nd40 ,ano!r set ( 8high-w>p tape/ry1 work$ 9 ,arras ?read & gold0 0 call$ 8,! ,*amb] ( ! ,coronation ( ,our ,lady40 ,x 0 furni%$ ) 8a canopy1 a head-bo>d1 a b$ cov]let1 & six curta9s two ( :i* 7 work$ ) gold1 & ! rema9+ f\r )\t gold4 ,on ea* ( ^! 7 two figures1 ! late ,duke ,an?ony ( ,brabant & 8 wife & _! *ildr51 scre5$ ) a small doss]2 ! :ole 0 ( ,brabant "w40 ,9 addition to ^! sup]b sets1 !re 7 sixty 8saloon tape/ries0 9 :i* ! hang+s wov5 ) gold depict$ sc5es f fam\s romances1 /ories f ,grecian my?ology1 pa/oral sc5es1 & contempor>y ev5ts4 ,!re 7 ?irty-six doss]s1 banqui]s & ?irty-six hassocks1 & n9ete5 long-pile c>pets4 ,!n !re 7 ?irte5 8*apel hang+s10 ) religi\s subjects1 an alt>-clo? 8entirely ( gold & silk10 besides high-w>p tape/ries 8( gold & ,arras ?read40 ,philip ! ,good 0 also a collector ( embroid]y4 ,9 8 inv5tory 7#adbj7 are m5tion$ _m 8*ambres0 ( velvet & silk1 embroid]$ ) gold & silks4 ,m ?an ?irty fam\s embroid]]s 7 employ$ regul>ly at ! ,c\rt ( ,burgundy4 ,!re 0 no m valuable possession 9 ! ,middle ,ages ?an tape/ry4 ,:5 ,m>y ( ,burgundy 0 m>ri$ to ! ,duke ( ,cleves 9 #adae1 "o priz$ item 9 h] d[ry 0 a 8sup]b b$ ( tape/ry repres5t+ a de] hunt40 ,tape/ry 0 consid]$ "o ( ! mo/ complim5t>y gifts t c\ld be (f]$ to a royal p]sonage1 or diplomati/2 & :5 x is rememb]$ t e nobleman ( weal? 0 a collector1 a pres5t ( ?is nature _h to be ( r>e quality & exceptional beauty4 ,! ,dukes ( ,burgundy 7 fond ( mak+ gifts f ! looms !y patroniz$4 ,= example1 ,philip ! ,bold s5t sev]al pieces to ,ri*>d ,,ii 9 #acid & #acie1 & sup]b sets to ! ,dukes ( ,lanca/] & ,york4 ,john ! ,fe>less gave ! ,e>l ( ,pembroke1 ambassador ( ,h5ry ,,iv1 ?ree h&some pieces1 & to ! ,e>l ( ,w>wick1 ambassador ( ,h5ry ,v1 9 #adaf1 8a ri* hang+ cov]$ ) v>i\s figures & num]\s birds40 ,9 #adad1 a 8*ambre de tapiss]ie0 0 s5t z a pres5t to ,rob]t1 ,duke ( ,albany1 :o !n gov]n$ ,scotl&4 ,! weav]s ( ,lige boa/$ z high an antiquity z ^? ( ,l\va94 ,! ,*ronicle ( ,/4 ,trond says t ! weav]s 9 #aacc at ,/4 ,trond & ,tongres1 & !y 7 m indep5d5t & high-spirit$1 or1 to quote m exactly1 8m =w>d & pr\d ?an o!r artisans40 ,brussels1 :i* 9 aft] ye>s eclips$ bo? ,p>is & ,arras 9 ! manufacture ( tape/ries1 possess$ "o corporation only ( tape/ry-work]s 7tapitewev]s7 9 #acdj4 ,9 #addh1 ^! 7 reorganiz$ "u ! "n ( ,legw]ck]s ,amba*t 7tape/ry-weav]s trade71 b !re 0 no great int]e/ 9 ! ,brussels looms until #adff1 :5 ,philip ! ,good1 ,duke ( ,burgundy1 b\ght 9 t city ,! ,hi/ory ( ,hannibal 9 six pieces & a set ( eight l&scapes4 ,! looms ( ,ypres1 ,middelburg1 ,alo/1 ,lille1 ,val5ci5nes1 ,d\ay & ,oud5>de fl\ri%$ dur+ ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,to ?is li/ we mu/ add ! f9e looms ( ,bruges1 e/abli%$ by ,philip ! ,good1 :i* = a "t eclips$ all o!rs 9 ,fl&]s4 ,aft] ,bruges suppli$ ?is ,duke ( ,burgundy ) ,! ,hi/ory ( ! ,sacram5t & 8two *amb]s ( tape/ry0 9 #addj1 _m commissions 7 receiv$ f =eign c\ntries4 ,! ,m$icis & o!r ,italian families ord]$ ri* sets1 b !y suppli$ _! own c>toons by ,&rea ,mantegna1 ,leon>do da ,v9ci & o!r great pa9t]s4 ,bruges1 d\btless1 ow$ no little ( its fame z a c5tre = f9e tape/ry to ! ,flemi% arti/s1 ,meml+ & ! ,van ,eycks & _! s*ool :o liv$ !re4 ,x is believ$ t ! fam\s tape/ry t f\nd a home 9 ! ,*teau des ,aygalades1 repres5t+ ! m>riage ( ,*>les ,,viii & ,anne ( ,brittany1 "u ! allegorical figures ( ,e/h] & ,ahasu]us1 0 made 9 ,bruges4 ,! c>toons h be5 attribut$ to ! s*ool ( ,van ,eyck4 ,9 #addi-ec1 ,philip ord]$ f ,t\rnay ,! ,hi/ory ( ,gideon & ,! ,/ory ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece 9 eight pieces4 ,9 #adcj1 "o ,jean ,hosemant1 a tape/ry-weav] ( ,t\rnay1 0 9 ,avignon & ! ,pope's *amb]la91 ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,n>bonne1 ord]$ him to make 8a tape/ri$ *amb] on ! hang+s ( :i* 7 to be repres5t$ foliage1 trees1 mead[s1 riv]s & cl\ds1 z well z birds & quadrup$s40 ,italy also attract$ ! ,fr5* & ,flemi% weav]s to le>n _! secrets1 & !y flock$ 9 numb]s to ,rome & o!r cities4 ,_! "w 0 9 su* dem& t ! ,flemi% work]s f\nd enc\ragem5t ev]y:]e2 & 9 ! fifte5? c5tury !y emigrat$ to ,engl&1 ,spa91 ,italy & ev5 ,hung>y4 ,r9aldo ,bot]am ( ,brussels 0 9 *>ge ( ! work%op 9 ! c\rt ( ! ,gonzagas 9 ,mantua1 :]e ,&rea ,mantegna 0 employ$ to design ! c>toons4 ,jehan de ,bruges & ,val5t9 d',arras direct$ ! work%ops 9 ,v5ice z e>ly z #adba2 ,giacomo d',angelo ! ,flem+ _h *>ge ( ! ,m>quis d',e/e's tape/ries at ,f]r>a ) a l>ge numb] ( ,flemi% weav]s "u him4 ,flemi% workm5 & ma/] workm5 7 engag$ 9 ,si5a1 ,flor5ce1 ,correggio1 ,urb9o & also by ! ,s=zas 9 ,milan4 ,a woman 0 also weav+ ,arras at ,todi 9 #adfh1 "o ,giovanna ,francesa1 8mae/ra di panni de arazzi40 ,at home1 ! ,flem+s grew ev] m & m reali/ic1 weav+ into _! wooll5 pictures types ( "*1 co/umes & sc5es ) :i* !y 7 famili>2 & :ile _! te*nical skill 0 appreciat$ 9 ,italy1 _! pictures c]ta9ly 7 n lik$4 ,all ! ord]s s5t f pr9cely patrons to ! looms ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries 7 accompani$ by c>toons1 :i* became ! prop]ty ( ! work%op1 & 7 repeat$ aga9 & aga9 z _! popul>ity ass]t$ itself4 ,! ,italians introduc$ p]spective1 cle>ness ( gr\p+ & a dramatic feel+ entirely oppos$ to ! ,flemi% s*ool4 ,! ,italian c>toons1 p>ticul>ly ^? ( ,raphael & ,romano1 _h a great influ5ce ^u ! ,flemi% tape/ries4 ,l all ! o!r indu/rial arts1 t ( ! goldsmi? fl\ri%$ "u ! patronage ( ! ,dukes ( ,burgundy4 ,!y sp5t an enorm\s am\nt ( money 9 acquir+ f9e pieces ( gold & silv] & ri*ly set jewels = _! own treasury & use1 & to give z pres5ts4 ,x 0 n long be=e ! *ief cities 9 ,burgundy1 ,artois & ,fl&]s saw ! work%ops ( gold & silv]smi?s multiply greatly & ga9 a widespread reputation4 ,^! goldsmi?s n only produc$ vases & *alices = ! *ur*es & *apels & beautiful articles = ! ,duke's dressoirs1 b !y p>ticul>ly excell$ 9 ! sett+ ( jewels & 9 mak+ beautiful pieces ( delicately work$ gold & silv]1 ) :i* ! co/umes 7 lad5 to su* an ext5t t ,m>tial d',auv]gne1 ! au?or ( ,arrets d'am\r1 says 8on s'h>na*oit d'orfvr]ie40 ,"s ( ! ,duke's silv] is especially describ$ 9 8 inv5tory1 & among 8 possessions at ! end ( ! f\rte5? c5tury1 we f9d two silv] *&eli]s = ! *apel4 ,! c5tral bulbs 7 flut$ & !y 7 hung ) cry/al4 ,on ! foot1 ! arms ( ,france 7 engrav$4 ,!re 7 also ?ree o!r *&eli]s 7^! 7 evid5tly :at we %\ld n[ r call c&le/icks71 & 7 c>v$ pr(usely ) big leaves2 & also ?ree c&le/icks ( silv] = ! 8fruit]ie10 be>+ on ! base ! arms ( ! ,duke ( ,burgundy4 ,! foot ( ano!r silv]-gilt c&le/ick 0 decorat$ ) ?ree dragons2 ano!r c&le/ick ( :ite silv] 7arg5t blanc7 0 decorat$ ) ! arms ( ! ,d[ag] ,c\ntess ( ,ha9ault4 ,9 all probability ^! 7 among ! c&le/icks t ,*>les ! ,bold took to ! ,abbey ( ,/4 ,maxim94 ,among ! artisans t 7 patroniz$ by ! ,dukes ( ,burgundy1 we f9d ! names ( ,jehan ,villa91 a goldsmi? ( ,dijon f #adaa to #adca1 & valet de *ambre to ,john ! ,fe>less & ,philip ! ,bold2 ,jehan ,p5t91 goldsmi? ( ,bruges "u ,philip ! ,good2 ,corneille de ,bonte1 a celebrat$ goldsmi? ( ,gh5t2 & ,h5ry le ,back] ( ,brussels & ,gr>d ,loyet1 bo? goldsmi?s ( ,*>les ! ,bold4 ,! =m] execut$ a fam\s alt> gr\p = ! ,c\nt ( ,*>olais 7,*>les ! ,bold7 9 #adef1 consi/+ ( a great cross at ! foot ( :i* knelt ! ,c\nt & ,c\ntess ( ,*>olais ) ,/4 ,george & ,/4 ,elizabe?4 ,gr>d ,loyet1 :o 0 goldsmi? & valet de *ambre to ,*>les ! ,bold1 made 9 #adff a /atue ( gold t ! ,duke pres5t$ to ! ,ca!dral ( ,/4 ,lamb]t ( ,lige4 ,he also made 9 ! ye> ( ,*>les ! ,bold's dea? two silv] bu/s & two /atues ( t ,duke4 ,! bu/s1 ( natural size1 7 made = ,/4 ,adri5 de ,grammont & ,/4 ,seba/ian ( ,brussels & ! /atues = ,notre ,dame d',ardemb\rg & ,notre ,dame de ,grce ( ,brussels4 ,! latt]1 al?\gh ( silv]1 7 col\r$ & 7 l>ge 9 size4 ,!y repres5t$ ,*>les kneel+ ) fold$ h&s dress$ 9 arm\r ) sword at 8 side & we>+ ! coll> ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece4 ,!re is v little furniture ( ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5tury 9 exi/5ce4 ,"o ( ! few good build+s dat+ f ! f\rte5? c5tury is ! ,guildh\se ( ! ,tann]s 7,torek57 on ! ,rue des ,peignes1 ,gh5t4 ,! ,rijks ,museum 9 ,am/]dam has a copy ( ! solid oak ceil+ ( ! ,s5ate ,h\se at ,sluis1 dat+ f #acif1 an imitation ( ! ceil+ & *imney ( ! ,s5ate ,h\se at ,zwolle1 built by ! ar*itect ,b]5t 9 #addg2 & a ca/ ( an ornam5tal fireplace ( ! fifte5? c5tury f ! ,m>kiez5h( at ,b]g5-op-,zoom4 ,! ,rijks also owns sev]al ,go?ic cab9ets1 & a l>ge ,go?ic cupbo>d ( ! f\rte5? c5tury f a conv5t 9 ,utre*t4 ,! ,museum 9 ! ,/e51 ,antw]p1 conta9s "s good fifte5? c5tury furniture4 ,a few names ( wood-c>v]s ( ?is p]iod h surviv$4 ,= example1 ! ,t[n ,hall ( ,l\va91 ! anci5t capital ( ,brabant1 is a v ri* & lovely example ( late ,go?ic "w4 ,x ev5 surpasses ! fam\s ,t[n ,halls ( ,brussels1 ,oud5>de1 ,gh5t & ,bruges4 ,?is 0 built by ,mat!w de ,lay5s betwe5 #addg & #adfc4 ,x is v ri* 9 /atues ( local celebrities1 & ! support+ corbels are ornam5t$ ) almo/ deta*$ reliefs repres5t+ biblical subjects4 ,! models 9 wood = ! /one-cutt]s 7 execut$ aft] ! designs ( ,de ,lay5s1 by ,john ,v&] ,eyck51 ,gosw9 ,van d] ,vo]51 ,ma!w ,keld]mans & ,john ,roelants 9 #addh4 ,9 decorative art1 ! ,go?ic /yle is feebly repres5t$ by great names t h surviv$4 ,mo/ ( ! glori\s "w t 0 done by ! ,m$iaeval c>v]s has p]i%$1 & ! names ( its produc]s h p]i%$ ) x4 ,two names1 ( ! p]iod imm$iately be=e ! ,r5aissance1 ( m5 :o appli$ !mselves to ! composition & engrav+ ( ornam5ts h surviv$4 ,le ,matre la ,navette 0 born at ,zwott2 & 0 at "w ab\t #adge4 ,al>t du ,hameel 0 a native ( ,bois-le-,duc2 & liv$ at ! close ( ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,! ,,r5aissance3 ,,"p ,i ,dawn ( ! ,r5aissance--,! ,transitional ,p]iod--,c(f]s & ,bahuts-- ,c\rt ( ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria--,p]ral's ,/yle--,m>g>et's ,tomb by ,p]ral--,ta/e ( ! ,reg5t--,m>g>et's ,tape/ries1 ,c>pets1 ,table-cov]s & ,cu%ions--,h] ,curios--,flemi% ,tape/ries--,c>toons by ,b]n>d ,van ,orley--,william de ,pannemak]--,engli% ,tape/ries--,la/ ,days ( ! ,go?ic ,/yle--,guyot de ,beaugrant1 ,lancelot ,blondeel & ,pet] ,p\rbus--,/alls 9 ! ,groote ,k]k1 ,dordre*t--,c>v+s 9 ,ha>lem--,invasion ( ! ,r5aissance--,walnut1 ! ,fav\rite ,wood = ,furniture & ,c>v+--,v]satility ( ! ,arti/s--! ,flem+ z ,emigrant--! ,r5aissance 9 ,burgundy--,hugues ,samb9--,seba/ian ,s]lio--,pet] ,coeck ( ,alo/--,pupils ( ,pet] ,coeck--,lamb]t ,lomb>d-- ,francis ,floris1 ! 8,flemi% ,raphael0--! ,craze = ,numismatics-- ,hub]t ,goltzius--,cab9ets ( ! ,sixte5? ,c5tury--,italian ,furniture--,*>act]i/ic ,features ( ,r5aissance ,furniture-- ,ornam5ts3 ! ,arabesque1 ,pila/]1 ,c>t\*e1 ,cuirs1 ,b&]ole & ,c>yatid--,publications ( ,decorative ,design--,ala]t ,claes1 ,lucas van ,leyd51 ,cornelis ,bos & ,m>t9 van ,heemsk]ck4 ,z 9 all o!r dep>tm5ts ( human ta/e1 ?\ght & activity1 !re is no sudd5 *ange 9 ,decorative ,art1 no swift rupture ) old traditions4 ,!re is a p]iod ( transition1 dur+ :i* "o /yle supplants ano!r almo/ imp]ceptibly4 ,ev5 :5 "o great g5ius arises1 he meets ) opposition f ! memb]s ( ! old s*ool2 & x takes ye>s = 8 ideas f9ally to triumph4 ,moreov]1 p]iods ov]lap3 9 "o di/rict ! old /yle w p]si/ half a c5tury aft] ! new is firmly e/abli%$ 9 ano!r4 ,aga91 ev5 9 ! same t[n1 we sometimes f9d ! two /reams fl[+ side by side = "s "t4 ,?is is true ( ! ,r5aissance1 z ( all o!r /yles4 ,we ev5 f9d t a palace )9 a space ( t5 ye>s' "t might be begun 9 ! ,go?ic & complet$ 9 ! ,r5aissance /yle4 ,:5 ,*>les ! ,bold receiv$ 8 dea?bl[ on ! field ( ,nancy1 a new era 0 dawn+4 ,! arts t _h be5 fo/]$ by ! spl5did ,dukes ( ,burgundy already felt ! impetus ( a new movem5t4 ,x 0 a p]iod ( mom5t\s *anges4 ,pr9t+ _h already be5 inv5t$1 & designs = title-pages alone 7 to h a trem5d\s effect on ,decorative ,art4 ,am]ica 0 %ortly to be discov]$1 & be=e long exotic woods 7 to end ! exclusive sway ( walnut & oak4 ,above all1 ,italy 0 to be practically r$iscov]$ by ,we/]n ,europe4 ,al?\gh _m c\rts b5efit$ by ! fall ( ,con/ant9ople1 9 #adec1 ! luxuri\s ,italian /ates receiv$ by f> ! great] numb] ( skill$ artisans :o br\ght ) !m ! traditions ( ,classic ,art4 ,! m>itime republics 71 moreov]1 no /rang]s to ! art products ( ! gorge\s ,ea/2 & ,v5ice especially !n held almo/ a monopoly ( ! ,levant trade1 & di/ribut$ ,ori5tal w>es to ,france1 ,g]many1 ,engl& & ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,! days ( ,feudalism _h come to an end3 ,m$iaevalism 0 dead4 ,w>s ( petty piracy & private spite end$ almo/ simultane\sly 9 ,we/]n ,europe2 w>s ( national competition 9 trade & bitt] w>s ( religion 7 to succe$4 ,9 ,engl&1 ! ,w>s ( ! ,roses 7 ext+ui%$ 9 #adhe3 ! la/ private battle betwe5 ! reta9]s ( feudal lords 0 f\ght 9 #adhc4 ,9 ,france1 ,l\is ,,xi1 aft] ! dea? ( ,*>les ! ,bold1 _h r$uc$ 8 o!r great vassals to ord]4 ,9 ,spa91 ,f]d9& & ,isabella _h expell$ ! ,moors & m>ri$ _! mad daught]1 ,joanna1 to ! heir ( ! ,burgundian dom9ions1 ! issue ( ?is m>riage be+ ,*>les ,v1 :o 0 born at ,gh5t 9 #aejj4 ,9 #adid1 ,*>les ,,viii _h cross$ ! ,alps2 & 9 ,italy ! ,fr5* 7 z dazzl$ by ! luxury & magnific5ce !y saw z ! ,crusad]s _h be5 at ,byzantium f\r c5turies be=e4 ,on _! return1 ! ,r5aissance 9 ,france & ! ,ne!rl&s may be said to h begun to bloom4 ,be=e ! op5+ ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 h[ev]1 !re 0 a rem>kable activity 9 all ! arts2 & a com+ *ange c be felt4 ,! _s ( ! ,go?ic & ( ! ,classic /yle--,*ri/ian & ,pagan-- 7 already at w>4 ,9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries1 ?is transitional p]iod is noticeable dur+ ! la/ days ( ! ,h\se ( ,burgundy4 ,simultane\sly1 ar*itecture & ornam5t ins5sibly und]w5t modifications1 9 :i* we recognize ! e>lie/ ,r5aissance1 z x appe>$ also 9 ,france "u ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xii4 ,build+ & furniture h already become ,classic 9 =m & g5]al aspect3 ! antique column becomes a lead+ feature ( decoration1 al?\gh ! pila/]1 :i* (f]s a conv5i5t flat surface = ! c>v+ ( arabesques1 is (t5 pref]r$4 ,^! arabesques are p>ticul>ly *>act]i/ic ( ?is transitional p]iod4 ,!y consi/ ( r sl5d] & simple bran*es1 all[+ consid]able spaces ( ! backgr\nd to appe>2 & v frequ5tly !y are divid$ into two symmetrical p>ts ab\t a /rongly acc5t$ middle axis4 ,!re is little relief & little projection 9 ! composition4 ,! details ( ornam5tation are tak5 especially f ! floral _w2 &1 if human figures or animals are us$1 !y are att5uat$ & expressionless1 & play an unimportant rle4 ,figures ( ?is description appe> 9 ,plate ,v t repres5ts a c(f] 9 c>v$ wood 9 ! ,flemi% /yle1 f ! ,cluny ,museum1 ,p>is4 ,! panel 9 ! c5tre repres5ts ! ,annunciation1 rudely c>v$4 ,pila/]s decorat$ ) leaves sep>ate x f two ni*es t conta9 figures boldly b crudely c>v$4 ,above ! ,annunciation is a lock ( f9e workman%ip1 ! flap ( :i* be>s ! figure ( ! cr[n$ ,virg91 9 high relief4 ,ano!r typical c(f]1 or hu*e1 ( ,flemi% workman%ip ( ! sixte5? c5tury appe>s on ,plate ,,vi4 ,"h we h ?ree panels sep>at$ by c>yatides4 ,! subjects ( ! panels are ,*ri/ on ! ,cross1 ! ,annunciation1 & ! ,adoration ( ! ,infant ,jesus4 ,! panels are also decorat$ ) ! heads ( *]ubs4 ,ano!r hu*e1 or bahut1 ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 ( m delicate workman%ip1 is %[n 9 ,plate ,,vii4 ,! subject ( ! c5tral panel is tak5 f ! /ory ( ,david4 ,allegorical figures decorate ! pila/]s1 & ,m]cury & ,cybele fill ! ni*es4 ,?is is also f ,cluny & is ( ,fr5* "w ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,v4--,c(f] 9 ,flemi% ,/yle4 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,! ,r5aissance 0 too /rong a movem5t n to c>ry ev]y?+ be=e x2 b x mu/ n be imag9$ t x met ) no opposition4 ,!re 7 p 9 high places :o clung ob/9ately to ! old ord] ( ?+s & res5t$ innovations4 ,go?ic art 0 /ill supreme "u ! %ort rule ( ,m>y ( ,burgundy2 b h] daught] ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria1 ,reg5t ( ! ,ne!rl&s1 _h to face ! new ideas1 & f\nd x h>d to reconcile h]self ) !m1 not)/&+ h] enc\ragem5t ( ! arts z a :ole4 ,%e kept a brilliant c\rt1 & %e & h] husb&1 ,philib]t ( ,savoy1 w>mly enc\rag$ g5ius & tal5t4 ,%e ga!r$ ar\nd h] m ?an "o hundr$ & fifty pa9t]s1 sculptors1 ar*itects & decorators 9 all bran*es ( art4 ,on ! dea? ( h] husb& %e 0 inconsolable2 & plann$ a spl5did *ur* 9 :i* 8 & h] rema9s %\ld f9ally re/ side by side4 ,9 #aeje1 %e intru/$ ! plann+ ( ! "w to ,jean ,p]ral4 ,9 an e>ly lett]1 he writes to h] t he is delight$ to und]take ! "w1 & w take advantage ( all he has obs]v$ reg>d+ conv5ts 9 ,italy1 :]e ! mo/ beautiful 9 all ! _w are to be f\nd4 ,9 ano!r lett]1 9 #aeji1 we read3 8,jy me suis mis aprs tant p\r mon devoir env]s no/re ,maje/ que p\r l'am\r que je v\s doy1 et ay revyr mes p\r-traictures1 au mo9s des *oses antiques que j'ay eues s p>ties d',italie1 p\r faire de t\tes belles fleurs ung tross b\quet1 dont j'ai mon/r le jet au dict ,le ,maire40 ,! ,flemi% "* ( ,p]al's e>ly /yle _h und\bt$ly made him acceptable to ! ,reg5t4 ,dur+ h] resid5ce 9 ,france1 f #adhc to #adic1 %e _h !n be5 subject$ to no o!r ?an ,flemi% influ5ce 9 art4 ,! ,italian ta/e _h n yet rea*$ ,p>is4 ,b ,p]ral cross$ ! ,alps ) ,*>les ,,viii 9 #adie2 ,l\is ,,xii w5t into ,italy 9 #aejb1 & aga9 9 #aeji4 ,we are ?us on ! ?re%old ( ! ,r5aissance4 ,p]ral1 z ! above quotation %[s1 in/ead ( rema9+ true to ! memories ( 8 ,flemi% education1 want$ to seek adv5tures 9 ! doma9 ( ,italian art4 ,he _h ! tem]ity to (f] to ,m>g>et = h] tombs a bun* ( 8 tr\sss b\quets4 ,%e 0 sc&aliz$1 & broke (f all relations ) ! err+ arti/4 ,%e look$ ar\nd h] = an arti/ :o con=m$ to ! pr9ciples ( ,flemi% art1 "o :o w\ld n be likely to betray national traditions = =eign modes4 ,h] *oice fell ^u a ma/] mason nam$ ,l\is van ,beughem to build ! great *ur* ( ,br\4 ,a memb] ( "o ( ! corporations ( ,/4 ,luke1 fai?ful to ,go?ic art1 van ,beughem produc$ a "w t %[s t /yle 9 its late/ developm5t & decad5ce4 ,he %[$ s mu* zeal & ability t ,m>g>et =c$ him to take *>ge ( n only ! masonry1 b ( ! woodwork & w9d[s too4 ,) him 7 associat$ ,john ( ,brussels = ! decorative "w1 & ,conrad ,meyt = ! c>v+4 ,conrad ( ,me*l9 0 ,m>g>et's fav\rite 8image-mak]40 ,%e paid him ! g5]\s sal>y ( five s\s a day4 ,%e paid h] head cook tw5ty-six4 ,conrad c>v$ ! *oir-/alls & o!r woodwork t dem&$ decorative treatm5t4 ,he also execut$ all ! great sculptural "w on ! tombs1 includ+ ! life-size figures ( ,philib]t ( ,savoy1 ,m>g>et's dead sp\se1 & h]self1 repres5t$ bo? alive & dead1 ,m>g>et ( ,b\rbon1 t5 *ildr51 a c\*+ lion & _m armorial devices4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,vi4--,flemi% ,c(f] or ,hu*e4 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,?is in/ance is int]e/+ z %[+ t ! greate/ abilities 9 t age 7 appli$ to ! smalle/ matt]s ( art z well z ! greate/4 ,among ! objects = :i* ,conrad 0 paid 9 #aeah-ai1 we f9d two ,h]cules 9 wood1 & two portraits ( ! pr9cess 9 wood 7= ^! he receiv$ eight ,philippus 9 all71 a wood5 turret = ! ,reg5t's cab9et & a c>v$ /ag's head = h] libr>y *imney-piece4 ,m>g>et's ta/es are easily le>n$ f ! inv5tory %e drew up ) h] own h& ( h] possessions 9 ,me*l9 %ortly be=e h] dea?4 ,%e seems to h c>$ almo/ exclusively = pa9t+s1 ri* embroid]ies & curios4 ,%e made a complete li/ ( h] pictures1 _m ( :i* 7 und\bt$ly pa9t$ to please h] by ! arti/s ( h] ,c\rt4 ,among h] embroid]ies 7 a great numb] ( h&some ecclesia/ical ve/m5ts & a few coifs1 belts & gorgets = h]self embroid]$ ) gold ?read 8 la mode d',espagne40 ,! great] numb] ( h] tape/ries1 b$-hang+s1 cases = cu%ions1 table-cov]s & s]viettes1 etc41 to adorn ! %elves ( dressoirs 7 f ,spa94 ,h] tape/ries are wor? not+4 ,%e _h two pieces wov5 ( gold1 silv] & silk1 repres5t+ ! hi/ory ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 :i* came f ,spa92 f\r pieces1 repres5t+ ! /ory ( ,e/h]1 also ( gold1 silv] & silk1 also f ,spa92 ?ree pieces ( gold & silk depict+ ! life ( ! ,cid2 two ( ! ,sev5 ,sacram5ts1 ano!r ( ,alex&]2 & f\r ( ,sa9t ,hel5a4 ,9 addition to ^! ,spani% tape/ries1 %e _h six pieces call$ ! 8,cit des ,dames10 pres5t$ to h] by ! city ( ,t\rnay :5 %e w5t !re to meet ! ,k+ ( ,engl&4 ,! gift ( ! ,cit des ,dames may p]haps h made "s atonem5t = h] vexation at hav+ to att5d t spl5did meet+ ( ! ,k+ & ,emp]or4 ,%e 0 v unwill+ to g1 & wrote to h] fa!r ,maximilian1 on ,septemb] #bb1 #aeac1 z foll[s3 8,if y ?9k x necess>y = me to g & ,i c be ( s]vice to y1 ,i am ready to d all t x pleases y to ord]1 b o!rwise1 x is n ! "p ( a wid[ woman to trott] & visit armies = pleasure40 ,%e also own$ sev5te5 ri* ,spani% velvet c>pets4 ,among h] *amb]-hang+s1 b$-hang+s1 & canopies 7 sev]al articles made ( ri* clo? ( gold1 bord]$ ) crimson & embroid]$ ) ! arms & device ( ! 8late ,k+ ( ,aragon40 ,%e _h a camp 7or fold+7 b$ ) hang+s ( clo? ( gold ri*ly embroid]$ ) gold ?read & silk1 & a canopy = a camp b$ cov]$ ) clo? ( gold & trimm$ ) a fr+e ( black silk & gold ?reads2 & %e also own$ f\r l>ge pieces ( clo? ( gold1 ea* diff]5tly bord]$1 to decorate h] ?rone1 & also "o ( gre5 velvet4 ,%e _h two curta9s ( gre5 & grey tafetas1 & f\r ( crimson tafetas1 a numb] ( pieces ( clo? ( gold1 f\r hang+s = a *amb] ( gre5 velvet & :ite damask1 & two palls1 "o ( :ite silk embroid]$ ) gold1 & ! o!r gold1 gre51 r$ & :ite2 & ! furni%+ ( a camp b$ ) canopy1 c\nt]pane & ?ree curta9s ( gre5 tafetas l9$ ) black4 ,m>g>et did n despise lea!r hang+s1 = %e _h sev]al pieces ( 8tape/ry ( r$ morocco0 ea* #d ells long & j z wide1 trimm$ ) b&s ( gre5 bright5$ ) gold1 & ?ree o!r pieces ( 8r$ morocco0 ) gild$ b&s4 ,^! probably came f ,spa94 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,vii4--,hu*e1 or ,bahut 7,sixte5? ,c5tury74 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,a 8pavilion0 ( grey & yell[ silk ?reads 8z a protection aga9/ ! flies10 %[s h[ e>ly ! mosquito net 0 kn[n4 ,we %\ld also note 8packs = mules 9 ! ,spani% /yle10 cov]$ ) clo? ( gold & silv]4 ,among h] table-cov]s 0 "o ( clo? ( gold & :ite ) trimm+s ( crimson velvet embroid]$ & fr+$ ) gold1 & "o ( clo? ( gold ) a crimson sat9 bord]4 ,! collection ( 8s]viettes0 7 exquisitely embroid]$ ) gay col\r$ silks & gold ?reads4 ,"s ( !m 7 trimm$ ) silk bord]s & "s ) n>r[ fr+e4 ,"o1 = in/ance1 0 embroid]$ ) violet1 & adorn$ ) a violet fr+e2 ano!r 0 embroid]$ 9 silv]1 blue1 fle%-col\r1 crimson & gre5 & _h a little fr+e ( r$1 blue & gold4 ,! two doz5 beautiful cu%ions 7 ( clo? ( gold ) gold tassels2 ( gold & blue loz5ges2 & embroid]$ 9 v>i\sly col\r$ silks4' ,! *oice articles 9 h] cab9et includ$ ?ree f9e pieces ( amb]2 a bran* ( coral 9 a wood5 box2 f\r o!r bran*es ( coral2 a piece ( coral %ap$ l a horn2 a little silv] box ) two coral images2 a little p>fumador ( silv] = sc5t-balls2 a little ,spani% fan1 beautifully made2 a little gild$ ,/4 ,george 9 a black lea!r case2 a little agate salt-cell> ) a gild$ foot2 ?ree spoons--"o ( "m-(-pe>l ) a silv] h&le1 ! o!rs ( cornelian ) h&les ( *alc$ony2 a picture ( ,/4 ,m>k on canvas2 two ,ea/ ,india boxes2 a pair ( ,ea/ ,indian slipp]s2 a piece ( violet silk2 a little retable1 conta9+ an image ( ,notre ,dame & ,/4 ,joseph2 ano!r1 ) a haw?orn 9 blossom2 a little p>adise ) all ! apo/les repres5t$2 a lacqu] box g>ni%$ ) silv]2 a little silv] cage2 two tablets ( wood fram+ pictures2 two clocks1 ! l>g] "o /rik+ ! h\rs & half h\rs2 a ,sa9t ,m>g>et made 9 ! lik5ess ( ,mlle4 de ,mon-,lamb]t2 a little cry+ *ild pa9t$ by a good arti/2 ! ,emp]or's face 9 black & :ite2 ! little ,duke ( ,milan on canvas2 an ,annunciation on canvas2 a ,sa9t ,an?ony made by ,ma/] ,jacques2 a little ivory picture giv5 to ,madame by ,m4 de ,*ivres2 ! face ( ! ,duke ,philip2 a silv] gilt picture ( ! ,annunciation ) two leaves ( porcela91 portraits ( ! late ,k+ ,philip & ,que5 ,joanna1 8 wife2 a ,notre ,dame 9 amb]2 a beautiful /eel mirror2 a ,notre ,dame ( alaba/]2 a r\nd piece ( alaba/] 9 :i* a lion is cut2 & sev]al sets ( *ess1 ( silv]1 silv]-gilt1 ivory1 c>v$ wood1 ivory & wood2 a set 9 jasp] wrapp$ 9 a flag2 & a set ( *alc$ony & jasp] 9 an old pa9t$ box4 ,%e also _h two dice-boxes1 "o gilt & "o ivory4 ,%e also own$ a good deal ( curi\s ne$lework2 two /eel mirrors1 "o fram$ 9 silv] gilt2 & a nett$ purse ( gre5 & silv]1 m>k$ ) a unicorn4 ,m>g>et 0 by no means peculi> 9 h] lik+ = sumptu\s tape/ries4 ,! walls ( e palace1 ca/le & mansion ( ! day 7 adorn$ ) ri* hang+s1 & ^! products ( ! ,flemi% looms 7 s\ght by pr9ce & prelate ?r\gh\t ,europe4 ,al?\gh ,fl&]s cont9u$ to produce ! mo/ important sets ( tape/ry dur+ ! sixte5? c5tury1 & c>toons 7 suppli$ by ! ,flemi% arti/s1 ,b]n>d van ,orley1 ,mi*el ,coxie & ,pet] ( ,campana1 & ! ,fr5* arti/s1 ,primaticcio1 ,matteo del ,nass>o1 ,c>on & ,l]amb]t1 by f> ! great] numb] ( designs came f ,italy4 ,paul ,v]onese1 ,titian1 ,pord5one1 ,salviati1 ,a4 del ,s>to1 ,bronz9o1 ,giovanni da ,ud9e1 ,giulio ,romano & ,raphael are among ! mo/ prolific design]s2 & 9 ! tape/ries aft] _! c>toons1 ! gr\p+ & di/ribution ( ! figures z well z ! col\r+ 7t requires mu* m %ad+7 diff] greatly f ! works ( ! pa/4 ,! bord]s are also m v>i$2 in/ead ( be+ decorat$ only ) fruits & fl[]s ti$ ) ribbons1 o!r motives are introduc$--birds1 nude *ildr51 fi%es1 cru/aceans1 vegetables1 emblems1 quiv]s1 masks1 grotesques1 etc41 etc4 ,mo/ ( ^! f9e sets 7 made 9 ,brussels to ord]2 b _m tape/ries 7 made !re & sold 9 ,antw]p4 ,if ,brussels 0 ! work%op ( ,europe1 ,antw]p 0 ! m>t4 ,9 ?is city1 :]e all k9ds ( m]*&ise ab\nd$1 ,guicci>d9i in=ms u t m ?an a ?\s& =eign m]*ants _h e/abli%$ !mselves & exhibit$ = sale to ! eyes ( pur*as]s ! f9e tape/ries made 9 ,brussels4 ,!re 0 a special place1 8,le ,p&1 halle aux tapiss]ies1 :]e _m beautiful & m>vell\s inv5tions & works 7 exhibit$ & sold40 ,reg>d+ ! ,brussels tape/ries1 ! same old travell] tells u3 8,especially admirable & yield+ great pr(it1 is ! trade ( ! tape/ry-mak]s1 :o weave1 design & w>p pieces 9 high w>p 9 silk1 gold & silv]1 at great exp5se1 & ) an indu/ry t w9s ev]ybody's admiration & wond]40 ,dur+ ! sixte5? c5tury1 ! looms ( ,fl&]s enjoy$ great vogue & receiv$ ord]s f all ! pr9ces ( ,europe4 ,:5 ! m]*ants ( ,flor5ce wi%$ to enri* ! ,*ur* ( ,/4 ,john ) tape/ry1 !y s5t to ,fl&]s2 :5 ,francis ,i1 :o possess$ "s magnific5t pieces ( ,flemi% tape/ry1 want$ to make a pres5t to ! ,pope1 he _h twelve sc5es f ! ,life ( ,*ri/ made at ,arras1 f c>toons by ,raphael2 & f #aeah-ci !re are _m entries 9 ! acc\nts ( ! ,treasury ( ,france = sums paid = ,flemi% tape/ries = ! ,k+4 ,z !re 0 no manufactory = high-w>p tape/ry 9 ,france1 ,francis ,i decid$ to e/abli% "o 9 ,fonta9ebleau 9 #aeci1 & ga!r$ !re fifte5 skill$ ,flemi% workm5 :om he plac$ "u ! direction ( ,philib]t ,bab\1 ,sieur de la ,b\rdaizire1 & ,seba/ian ,s]lio1 ! ,italian ar*itect4 ,?r\gh\t ! ,r5aissance1 tape/ry 0 reg>d$ on a level ) pa9t+4 ,! ,pope1 ! ,doges ( ,v5ice & ! weal?y families--! ,d',e/es1 ! ,m$icis & ,s=zas--made sup]b collections & decorat$ _! halls ) spl5did hang+s4 ,! great] numb] ( ^! 7 made 9 ,fl&]s1 al?\gh a few lords--! ,d',e/es & ,s=zas1 = example--_h looms ( _! own1 work$ by ,flem+s4 ,subjects f my?ology1 ! ,scriptures & m>tyrology are /ill popul>1 b sc5es f ! old romances ( *ivalry are bani%$4 ,valiant pr9ces & prosp]\s cities make use ( ! weav]'s art to commemorate _! victories & triumphs1 & _m gorge\s sets depict+ curr5t ev5ts are hung 9 mansions1 villas1 & t[n halls4 ,antw]p1 = example1 ord]s ,! ,c\rse ( ! ,s*eldt = h] ,t[n ,hall4 ,fl&]s also makes su* pieces z ,! ,hunts ( ,maximilian1 ,battle ( ,pavia1 ,victories ( ! ,duke ( ,alva1 ,de/ruction ( ! ,armada1 ,! ,deliv]ance ( ,leyd5 9 #aegd1 ,! ,defeat ( ! ,spani>ds by ! ,zeal&]s1 ,g5ealogy ( ! ,pr9ces ( ,nassau1 etc4 ,brussels produc$ ! fam\s set ( t51 ,! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les1 ord]$ by ,leo ,x 9 #aeae4 ,! c>toons1 = :i* ,raphael receiv$ #ajj ducats ea* 7#bjj71 7 s5t to ,pet] van ,ael/1 ! mo/ not$ tape/ry-work] 9 ,fl&]s4 ,! ,pope paid him #ae1jjj gold ducats 7#cj1jjj7 = ! set4 ,pet] van ,ael/ 0 v>let de *ambre & weav] to ,philippe le ,beau1 9 #aejd1 & lat] to 8 son1 ,*>les ,v4 ,b]n>d van ,orley1 a pupil ( ,raphael1 0 associat$ ) him 9 ! production ( ,! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les1 :i* 7 hung 9 ! ,si/9e ,*apel1 ,decemb] #bf1 #aeai4 ,9 #aedi1 ,vas>i wrote ( !m3 8,"o is a/oni%$ at ! sight ( ?is s]ies2 its execution is m>vell\s4 ,"o c h>dly imag9e h[ x 0 possible1 ) simple ?reads1 to produce su* delicacy 9 ! hair & be>ds1 & to express ! suppl5ess ( fle%4 ,x is a "w m ,godlike ?an human2 ! wat]s1 ! animals & ! habitations are s p]fectly repres5t$ t !y appe> pa9t$ ) a bru% & n wov540 ,ano!r beautiful set1 ,! ,loves ( ,v]tumnus & ,pomona1 n[ 9 ,madrid1 0 also made by ,flemi% weav]s f ,italian c>toons2 & 7 b\ght by ,*>les ,v 9 ,antw]p1 be=e #aedf4 ,b]n>d van ,orley design$ ,! ,gr& ,hunts ( ,guise1 or ( ,maximilian1 =m]ly attribut$ to ,dr]4 ,9 ^! reali/ic pictures ( co/ume1 l&scape & national types1 !re is a return to ! ,flemi% disreg>d = p]spective & gr\p+4 ,m5tion %\ld be made ( ! fam\s ,lucas ,mon?s1 long believ$ to be ! "w ( ,lucas van ,leyd51 b c]ta9ly by a ,flemi% arti/4 ,^! 7 frequ5tly copi$ at ! ,gobel9s4 ,9 ! mon? 8,janu>y0 a sup]b sidebo>d is repres5t$4 ,a v celebrat$ tape/ry-work]1 ,william de ,pannemak]1 0 commission$ by ,*>les ,v to weave ,! ,conque/ ( ,tunis1 ! c>toons = :i* 7 made by ,jan ,v]may1 or ,v]mey51 ( ,bev]wyck1 ne> ,ha>lem4 ,al?\gh eighty-f\r work]s 7 employ$1 x took five ye>s to complete x4 ,pannemak] also made ,! ,victories ( ! ,duke ( ,alva4 ,:at ! pr9cipal c5tres ( tape/ry 71 we le>n f an edict ( ,*>les ,v1 9 #aedd1 t says3 8,x is =bidd5 to manufacture tape/ries outside ( ,brussels1 ,l\va91 ,antw]p1 ,bruges1 ,oud5>de1 ,alo/1 ,enghi51 ,b9*e1 ,a?1 ,lille1 ,t\rnay & o!r free t[ns1 :]e ! craft is organiz$ & regulat$ by ord9ances40 ,holl& also produc$ tape/ry 9 ?is c5tury4 ,looms 7 set up 9 ,middelburg 9 #aefb2 & lat] 9 ,delft1 :]e ,franz ,spi]9ck work$4 ,a little tape/ry 0 produc$ 9 ,italy1 b ev5 !re ! great] numb] ( weav]s 7 ,flem+s4 ,two ,flemi% tape/ry-work]s1 ,ni*olas & ,john ,k>*]1 7 employ$ by ! ,duke d',e/e1 at 8 c\rt 9 ,f]r>a2 & ,cosmo ,i employ$ ,ni*olas ,k>*] & ,john ,ro/ ( ,brussels at 8 e/abli%m5t1 ! 8,arazz]ia ,m$icea10 9 ,flor5ce4 ,! /ore-rooms ( royalty & nobles 9 ,engl& 7 fill$ ) sup]b sets t 7 br\ght out = decoration on occasions4 ,mo/ ( ^! 7 import$ f ! ,cont95t2 b t[>ds ! end ( ,h5ry ,,viii's reign1 ,william ,%eldon ord]s "o ,rob]t ,hicks to make maps ( ,ox=d1 ,worce/]1 ,gl\ce/] & ,w>wick c\nties at 8 manor 9 ,w>wick%ire1 & calls ,hicks 8! only auteur & beg9n] ( tape/ry & arras )9 ?is realm40 ,return+ n[ to ! consid]ation ( furniture z an ar*itectural accessory1 we f9d t ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria's ta/es 7 %>$ by _m ( h] contempor>ies4 ,! ,go?ic /yle l+]$ "h & !re f> into ! sixte5? c5tury1 & ev5 ^? ^: sympa?ies 7 frankly 9 fav\r ( ! ,r5aissance did n entirely ca/ away ,go?ic traditions4 7,see ,plate ,x47 ,= example1 let ! /ud5t exam9e ! beautiful *oir ( ,/4 ,g]trude 9 ,l\va94 ,! /alls are adorn$ ) /atuettes & tw5ty-eight reliefs ( sc5es f ! lives ( ,our ,"l1 ( ,/4 ,augu/9e1 & ( ! patron sa9t1 ,g]trude4 ,! ornam5tation recalls ! la/ days ( ! ,go?ic /yle4 ,! "w ranks among ! f9e/ examples ( wood-c>v+ 9 ,belgium4 ,x 0 execut$ by ,ma?ias de ,wayd]e1 ( ,brussels 9 #aeej4 ,me*l9 0 ! capital ( ! ,ne!rl&s :ile ,m>g>et 0 ,reg5t4 ,h] palace1 n[ ! ,palais de ,ju/ice1 %[s bo? ! old & new /yles4 ,! old] p>ts date f #aejg1 & 7 built 9 ! late ,go?ic /yle by ,romb\t ,keld]mans4 ,be=e ! palace 0 f9i%$1 9 #aeag1 a ,fr5* ar*itect1 ,guyot de ,beaugrant1 0 associat$ ) ,romb\t 9 ! "w4 ,?is "p ( ! palace is ! olde/ ,r5aissance build+ 9 ,belgium4 ,x is some:at puzzl+ to reconcile ,m>g>et's pref]5ce = ,go?ic art ) ! fact t h] own palace %[s a halt+ betwe5 two op9ions4 ,x may be t %e m]ely drew ! l9e betwe5 civil & ecclesia/ical edifices1 & w\ld welcome 9 a palace1 or t[n hall1 decorations t %e w\ld exclude f a *ur*4 ,oud5>de1 ! bir?place ( ,m>g>et's gr&niece1 :o 0 also to be ,reg5t ( ! ,ne!rl&s1 conta9s "w t m>ks ?is transitional p]iod4 ,! doorway ( ! ,c\ncil ,*amb] 9 ! ,t[n ,hall is a spl5did piece ( ,r5aissance wood-c>v+1 execut$ by ,paul van ,s*eld5 9 #aeca2 & a f9e *imney-piece c>v$ 9 ! ,flamboyant /yle only two ye>s e>li]4 ,ano!r late ,go?ic *imney-piece1 by 8 bro!r ,pet]1 is 9 ! ,salle des ,pas ,p]dus4 ,guyot de ,beaugrant 0 ! ar*itect :o execut$ ! mo/ fam\s & important monum5t ( ?is p]iod4 ,?is is ! *imney-piece ( ! ,palais de ,ju/ice at ,bruges4 ,( all ! productions ( ?is k9d t ! sixte5? c5tury has bequea!d to u1 & !y are num]\s1 none is m rem>kable1 ei!r = its dim5sions or ! beauty ( ! "w4 ,its g5]al effect is impos+1 & its masses are di/ribut$ ) t feel+ = effect t reveals ! man ( g5ius4 ,! l[] "p is ( black m>ble ) f\r reliefs 9 :ite m>ble on ! frieze1 repres5t+ ! /ory ( ,susanna & ! ,eld]s4 ,! pa9t]1 ,lancelot ,blondeel ( ,bruges1 suppli$ ! designs = ! upp] "p1 :i* is ( c>v$ oak4 ,! /atues repres5t ,*>les ,v z ,c\nt ( ,fl&]s1 ,m>y ( ,burgundy & h] sp\se1 ,maximilian1 ,f]d9& ( ,aragon & ,isabella ( ,ca/ile1 all ance/ors ( ,*>les4 ,bu/s ( 8 p>5ts1 ,philip & ,joanna1 adorn ! ?rone2 & on two small m$allions are ,m>g>et h]self & ,launoy ! comm&] at ,pavia4 ,z = ! details1 pila/]1 figur9es1 bas-reliefs1 %ields1 m$allions1 trophies ( arms1 etc41 ev]y?+ is ( incomp>able f9i%1 & ! art ( wood-c>v+ has nev] be5 s boldly pu%$ to its utt]mo/ expression4 ,?is occupies ne>ly ! entire side ( ! ,c\rt ,room & 0 made 9 memory ( ! ,battle ( ,pavia & ! ,peace ( ,cambrai1 by :i* ! indep5d5ce ( ,fl&]s 0 recogniz$4 ,?is ma/]piece 0 begun 9 #aebi2 x 0 complet$ 9 #aecj1 ! ye> ( ,m>g>et's dea?4 ,lancelot ,blondeel1 ( ,pop]+he1 0 ess5tially a pa9t] ( ! transition p]iod4 ,he 0 a man ( mo/ extraord9>y gifts1 be+ at ! same "t a pa9t]1 sculptor1 mason & eng9e]4 ,besides pa9t+1 he design$ sev]al ma/]pieces ( sculpture 9 addition to ?is celebrat$ ,*em9e du ,franc4 ,he 0 also a wood-engrav]1 & made draw+s = ! glass pa9t]s & tape/ry-work]s4 ,9 #aedf1 moreov]1 he submitt$ plans to ! magi/racy ( ,bruges = a canal to connect t city ) ! sea4 ,he gave 8 daught] 9 m>riage to ,pet] ,p\rbus1 ! la/ ( ! great pa9t]s ( ! s*ool ( ,bruges4 ,p\rbus 0 z v]satile z 8 fa!r-9-law1 & 0 intru/$ by ! city ) ! organization ( public fe/ivals & rejoic+s4 ,he dabbl$ a little 9 ar*itecture1 eng9e]+ & c>tography4 ,works ( ! e>ly ,r5aissance are r>] 9 ,holl& ?an 9 ,fl&]s2 b ,holl& possesses "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable c>v+s ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 ! /alls ( ! ,groote ,k]k 9 ,dordre*t done by ,jan ,t]we5 ,a]tsz1 ( ,antw]p1 9 #aech-db4 ,f\r ye>s only 7 requir$ to c>ve ?is great allegory4 ,^! /alls1 ( magnific5t proportions1 are divid$ into two sections3 "o1 at ! side ( ! alt>1 consi/s ( ?irty /alls 9 two ti]s4 ,?is is ! mo/ ri*ly treat$1 be+ int5d$ = ! cl]gy4 ,! sides on ! passageways are mo/ elaborately c>v$4 ,! second section is mu* simpl] & has no sep>ate seats4 ,x is int5d$ = ! *ori/]s4 ,no "w 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries surpasses ?is4 ,! spectator is fir/ attract$ by ! sup]b con/ruction & h&some outl9es1 b x is only :5 ! details are exam9$ t ! "w is fully appreciat$4 ,! dazzl$ eye notes su* a pr(usion ( ornam5tal figures & motives t x w\ld be h>d to f9d _! equal4 ,! only c>v+s 9 ! ,ne!rl&s t c be comp>$ ) !m are ! *oir-/alls 9 ! ca!dral at ,ypres1 made 9 #aeih1 b ^! h n q ! same di/9ction 9 execution4 ,! fir/ c>v+s "o notes are ! friezes 9 relief above ! seats & "u ! graceful little columns t adorn ! back4 ,! subjects ( ^! bas-reliefs are ! ,triumph ( ,*ri/2 ! ,triumph ( ! ,eu*>i/2 ,sc5es f ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5t2 ! ,triumphal ,procession ( ,mutius ,scaevola2 & ! ,triumphal ,entry ( ,*>les ,v 9 ,dordre*t1 on ,july #ba1 #aedj4 ,! cycle ( ! ,triumph ( ,*ri/ op5s ) two ar*angels ) trumpets1 ann\nc+ ! ,k+ ( ,k+s2 !n foll[ ,adam & ,eve1 ,noah ) ! ,ark1 ,moses ) ! ,tables ( ! ,law1 ,abraham ab\t to sacrifice ,isaac1 ,david ) 8 h>p1 ,jonah1 ,samson ) ! lion1 ,elias & ,john ! ,bapti/--all prototypes ( ,*ri/4 ,!n come ! twelve apo/les ) palm bran*es1 & ,*ri/ 9 a triumphal c>1 decorat$ ) dragons' heads & ri*ly ornam5t$ ) ! symbols ( ! ,cross & dove1 & drawn by symbols p]sonify+ ! f\r ,evangeli/s4 ,*a9$ to ,*ri/'s c> is ,dea?1 accompani$ by ! mon/] ,s91 swall[$ by ! colossal op5 jaws ( ,hell1 9 :i* ! ,devil is se5 rid+4 ,la/ly1 come ,m>y & ! f\r sa9ts1 ,ca!r9e1 ,b>b>a1 ,lawr5ce & ,*ri/oph]4 ,! ,triumph ( ! ,eu*>i/ op5s ) *ori/]s & o!r *ildr5 s++1 foll[$ by ,franciscan monks1 nuns1 canons1 deacons1 deans1 ! ,fa!rs ( ! ,*ur*--,augu/9e1 ,j]ome1 ,ambrose & ,gregory1 !n ! ,*ur* 9 a triumphal *>iot ) ! ,holy ,sacram5t1 !n ! ,pope1 c>d9als & bi%ops4 ,! procession ( ,mutius ,scaevola is1 ( c\rse1 ,roman 9 "*1 & consi/s1 likewise1 ( eight panels4 ,! ,triumph ( ,*>les ,v resembles 9 "s respects ! ,triumph ( ,maximilian by ,dr] 7,dr] visit$ ! ,l[ ,c\ntries 9 #aebj74 ,two cavali]s ) trumpets op5 ! m>* & are foll[$ by ?ree o!rs2 !n comes a gr&ee ( ,spa9 ) ! orb ( ! ,empire1 8 horse l$ by pages4 ,o!r gr&ees foll[1 !n ! imp]ial tra91 guid$ by allegorical virg9s1 & ! ,emp]or1 seat$ "u a baldaqu9 9 a ri*ly-decorat$ *>iot1 ) ! palm ( peace 9 8 left1 & ! sceptre 9 8 "r h&4 ,! sword & orb ( /ate lie at 8 feet4 ,"s ( ! t]m9al figures on ! ends ( ! /alls are v f9e1 p>ticul>ly ,mat!w1 ,luke1 ,david1 ,solomon & ,daniel 9 ! lions' d54 ,! heads & bu/s t are develop$ out ( ! foliage are ( exceptional int]e/4 ,! misricordes 7seats7 are decorat$ ) humor\s & ,biblical sc5es4 ,! luxuriant foliage t =ms no little "p ( ! ornam5tation is 9 ! /yle ( ! fir/ ,italian ,r5aissance & 9 _m places is m+l$ ) musical in/rum5ts1 heads1 fruits1 figur9es1 *ildr5 & coats-(-arms4 ,t]we5 is suppos$ to h be5 born 9 ,dordre*t1 9 #aeaa4 ,he di$ 9 #aeih4 ,= o!r ,go?ic c>v$ "w dur+ ! e>ly ,r5aissance ! /ud5t may g to ! ,groote ,k]k ( ,ha>lem4 ,?is is also especially int]e/+ on acc\nt ( its transitional features2 = :ile ! magnific5t *oir-/alls & rood-scre5 /ill reta9 ! ,go?ic "* 7! scre5 0 erect$ 9 #aedj by ,did]ik ,sybr&szoon1 ( ,me*l91 & be>s sev]al municipal coats-(-arms71 ! side rail+s ( ! inn] *oir are 9 ! /yle ( ! e>ly ,r5aissance4 ,a rem>kable example ( ,m$iaeval c>v$ oak1 call$ ! 8,h4 ,gee/ ,/oel10 is also pres]v$ 9 ?is *ur*4 ,! *ur* ( ,/4 ,nicolas1 at ,dixmuid51 also conta9s a spl5did rood-l(t c>v$ 9 ! ri*e/ ,flamboyant /yle1 dat+ f ab\t #aebj4 ,! ,go?ic p]iod1 !re=e1 practically end$ at ! close ( ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,! ,r5aissance re/or$ ,greek & ,lat9 ta/e4 ,9 furniture1 x foll[$ ! =ms & ornam5ts ( ar*itecture1 z ! ,go?ic _h done2 s t n[1 in/ead ( po9t$ ar*es ) trefoils1 quatrefoils1 or flamboyant trac]y1 we h p$im5ts & v>i\s ,ord]s ) _! columns1 capitals1 arcades & sup]positions ( colonnades4 ,aft] ! transitional p]iod1 dur+ :i* ! ,decorative ,arts fre$ !mselves f ! dom9ation ( ecclesia/ical influ5ce & acquir$ individuality ( =m1 we f9d a rapid developm5t dur+ ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,! ,r5aissance quickly pass$ ?r\gh its /ages ( gr[? 9 ! /yles ( ,l\is ,,xii & ,franois ,i1 & bur/ into full bloom 9 ! ,h5ri ,,ii /yle4 ,be=e ! invasion ( ! new s*ool1 ,go?ic trac]y quickly disappe>s2 & ) all ! weal? ( decoration1 c>t\*es1 masc>ons ( gods1 h]oes1 nymphs1 etc41 9 ord] to produce ! prop] effect & ! correct mass+ ( details1 x becomes necess>y to submit furniture to ! rules ( ,classic ar*itecture2 & furniture1 !re=e1 breaks ) all traditions ( ! pa/ & becomes a special art4 ,new tools1 new me?ods1 & a new te*nique are inv5t$4 ,walnut becomes ! fa%ionable wood1 & to foll[ ! ta/e ( ! day ! ,flem+s =sake _! mu*-lov$ oak4 ,ne>ly all ! great pieces ( ! ,burgundian s*ool ( ?is p]iod are c>v$ 9 ?is wood4 ,aft] slight hesitation1 ,fl&]s welcom$ ! ,r5aissance ) op5 arms4 ,l ! ,v5etian1 ! ,flem+ 0 arti/ic & comm]cial at ! same "t1 & ?or\ghly und]/ood h[ to turn 8 tal5ts into pr(it4 ,he sc5t$ a new fa%ion z soon z x made its appe>ance1 assimilat$ x & add$ a t\* or two ( 8 own4 ,! ,r5aissance f\nd 9 ,fl&]s1 moreov]1 z we h se51 a gr\nd already prep>$ by ! pr9ces ( ! ,h\se ( ,burgundy4 ,skilful engrav]s provid$ ! /udios ) models & designs1 wood-c>v]s multipli$ to embelli% ! palace & *ur*1 t[n-halls & guild-h\ses1 ca/le ( ! "l & home ( ! burgh] & m]*ant4 ,! great arti/s ( ! p]iod 7 extraord9>ily v]satile3 !y 7 ar*itects1 sculptors1 pa9t]s1 glass-pa9t]s1 goldsmi?s1 design]s = furniture & triumphal ar*es1 ma*9i/s1 hi/orians1 engrav]s1 numismatologi/s1 & sometimes geograph]s & poets all at once2 & a tal5t = art always seem$ to run ?r\gh all ! memb]s ( "o family ?r\gh sev]al g5]ations1 includ+ bo? m5 & wom54 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,viii4--,cab9et 7,sixte5? ,c5tury74 ,!y _h great intellects t 7 equal to e conception1 & _! skilful h&s 7 capable ( ! mo/ m9ute z well z ! mo/ important "w4 ,if ! ,r5aissance produc$ s _m orig9al works1 ! cause mu/ be s\ght 9 ! complete education ( ! ma/]s ( ?is rem>kable p]iod4 ,! arti/s ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries knew h[ to assimilate 9 ! mo/ complete fa%ion ! arti/ic pr9ciples ( o!r s*ools2 b al?\gh draw+ inspiration f =eign s\rces !y knew h[ to impr9t on _! creations a p>ticul> ca*et1 :i* di/+ui%es ,flemi% "w4 ,!y us$ to great advantage ! col\r ( ! mat]ial1 ! exig5ces ( ! climate & produc$ picturesque comb9ations4 ,! ,flem+ 0 ! travell] p> excell5ce ( ! ,r5aissance-- sculptor1 cab9et-mak]1 pa9t]1 ar*itect1 pott]1 weav]1 goldsmi?-- we f9d him ev]y:]e4 ,he ev5 rea*es ,hung>y1 ,russia & ,turkey4 ,spa9 he f9ds a cong5ial soil1 & also ,engl&4 ,al?\gh ,burgundy resi/$ ! ,italian invasion = a "t1 ! ,r5aissance 0 de/9$ to rea*1 p]haps1 its mo/ brilliant developm5t1 aft] ,italy1 9 ?is v prov9ce4 ,x is g5]ally conc$$ t ! ,burgundian /yle owes its "* to ,hughes ,samb91 an ar*itect & ma/] c>p5t]1 born ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,9 #aece1 he f9i%$ ! por* ( ,/4 ,mi*el's 9 ,dijon1 & 9 #aegb1 publi%$ 9 ,lyons1 aft] a p]iod ( /udy 9 ,mi*ael ,angelo's /udio1 a book fill$ ) wood engrav+s1 & entitl$ ,oeuvres de la div]sit des t]mes dont on se s]t en ar*itecture1 rduit en ordre p> ,mai/re ,hughes ,samb91 ar*itecteur en la ville de ,dijon4 ,samb9's mo/ important "w is ! ,palais de ,ju/ice 9 ,dijon1 :]e !re is a v beautiful wood5 door c>v$ by him1 or "u 8 direction1 & ! ,salle des ,procurateurs1 built "u ,h5ri ,,ii1 ! ceil+ ( :i* is c>v$ wood4 ,samb9's book %[s t he 0 an adept 9 ! ,r5aissance /yle1 & devot$ to ! /udy ( antique monum5ts4 ,reg>d+ him1 ,*ampeaux says3 8,9 tru?1 x is ! ta/e = c>yatides & grotesque figures surr\nd$ by g>l&s1 & support+ brok5 p$im5ts t pr$om9ate 9 all 8 compositions4 ,! result is a c]ta9 "* ( heav9ess & biz>r]ie t is m conspicu\s 9 ! build+s contribut$ by him ?an 9 8 furniture1 = ! mat]ial ( ! latt]1 less cold ?an /one1 all[s m scope to ! orig9al fantasy ( ! arti/4 ,! furniture inspir$ by ,samb9's designs does n exhibit ! pond]\s grace ( ! armoires & buffets made 9 ,p>is2 ! l9es are n trac$ ) ! same ta/eful h>mony2 b x mu/ be recogniz$ t no s*ool equals ! vig\r & ! dramatic expression ( ! ,burgundian arti/s ( ?is p]iod4 ,! figures ( ! c>yatides & *im]ical animals t support ! v>i\s p>ts ( _! furniture & conceal ! uprights1 are animat$ ) a brutal en]gy t only skilful *isels c create4 ,moreov]1 ! walnut wood ( :i* !y are c>v$ has be5 clo!d ) a w>m tone t sometimes equals t ( ,flor5t9e bronzes40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,ix4--,armoire1 ,burgundian ,s*ool4 ,a f9e example ( ! ,burgundian s*ool appe>s on ,plate ,,ix4 ,?is is an armoire %[+ f9e & bold c>v+ ) ,r5aissance motives4 ,! panels ( ! l[] draw]s are c>v$ ) grotesque figures1 flank$ by pila/]s be>+ c>yatides4 ,! draw]s above !m are furni%$ ) keyholes4 ,! upp] section has a l>ge c5tral panel ) a t]m9al figure 9 ! c5tre1 ! head ( :i* =ms a f9e ornam5t betwe5 ! brok5 p$im5t4 ,on ei!r side are t]m9al figures4 ,?is beautiful armoire resembles 9 =m ! 8c\rt cupbo>d0 t 0 s ext5sively us$ 9 ,engl& at ?is p]iod4 ,_m ( ! great arti/s ( ! day w5t to ,italy to /udy on ! spot1 b x w\ld seem t ! works ( ,seba/ian ,s]lio 7 9 high repute1 & 7 closely /udi$ 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,guicci>d9i1 :o wrote 9 #aehh1 tells u t 8,pet] ,c\cq ( ,alo/ 0 great 9 c>toons or designs = tape/ry2 & has ! peculi> praise ( fir/ br++ f ,italy ! canon ( ar*itecture1 & translat$ into ,flemi% ! "w ( ,seba/ian ,s]lio ( ,bologna1 to ! great advantage ( ! ,ne!rl&s40 ,pet] ,coeck 0 born 9 ,alo/ 9 #aejb1 & di$ 9 ,brussels 9 #aeej4 ,he 0 a devot$ foll[] ( ,s]lio4 ,he translat$ 8 works into ,fr5* & ,flemi%1 & engrav$ all ! plates = ?is publication himself4 ,^! 7 issu$ 9 ,antw]p3 p>ts ,i-,,iii 9 #aeaf1 "p ,,iv 9 #aeci1 & "p ,v 0 publi%$ by 8 wid[ 9 #aeec4 ,coeck 0 pa9t] to ,*>les ,v1 & to 8 si/]1 ,m>y ( ,au/ria1 ,que5 ( ,hung>y 7born 9 ,brussels 9 #aejc71 to :om ,*>les ,v gave ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,9 h] ! arts & sci5ces f\nd z en?usia/ic a patron z !y _h 9 h] aunt ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria4 ,j z ! latt] _h _h h] fav\rite pa9t]s 9 van ,orley & ,jean ,mo/a]t1 s %e *ose ,pet] ,coeck = h]s4 ,coeck a*iev$ great fame 9 ! rem>kable triumphal ar*es :i* he design$ = ! joy\s entrance ( ,philip ,,ii into ,antw]p4 ,9 #aebg1 he 0 made ma/] ( ! ,guild ( ,/4 ,luke4 ,?i]ry de ,moel5]e intru/$ him ) ! decoration ( 8 ri* h\se 9 ,antw]p1 9 :i* he display$ 8 k z ar*itect1 pa9t] & sculptor4 ,"s ( ! c>yatides f ?is h\se are n[ pres]v$ 9 ! ,/e5 ,museum4 ,a sup]b mantelpiece ) ?ree ti]s ( subjects c>v$ by 8 h& is 9 ! ,t[n ,hall ( ,antw]p4 ,coeck also execut$ a w9d[ = ! ,*ur* ( ,notre ,dame 9 ,antw]p4 ,among 8 pupils 7 ! pa9t]s1 ,pi]re ,clays1 ,gilles de la ,hee1 ,ni*olas van ,nieuca/eel1 surnam$ ,ni*olas ,lucidel1 & ,pi]re ,breugel ! ,eld] 7:o m>ri$ 8 daught]74 ,lamb]t ,lomb>d 7#aejf-ff71 w5t to ,italy 9 #aecg4 ,he return$ to ,lige 9 #aeci4 ,he 0 a pa9t]1 & m p>ticul>ly an ar*itect4 ,he set up a s*ool ( pa9t+ & engrav+1 ! fir/ ( its k9d !re4 ,?ree ( 8 pupils br\ght great hon\r to 8 s*ool3 ^! 7 ,francis ,floris1 call$ ! 8,flemi% ,raphael10 ,william ,key & ,hub]t ,goltzius4 ,he work$ v little himself beyond designs = engrav]s1 & m (t5 = pa9t+s on glass4 ,he 0 ri* en\gh to indulge 8 ta/e = objects ( antiquity4 ,x 0 at ?is date t ! /udy ( numismatics came into exi/5ce 9 ,belgium1 & le>n$ m5 took delight 9 sett+ up a cab9et ( m$als & co9s3 among ! weal?y x became ev5 a mania t 0 c>ri$ to extremes4 ,lomb>d's collection1 ! beauty ( :i* 0 prais$ by all 8 contempor>ies1 0 compos$ ( m$als1 co9s1 c>v+s1 & o!r objects ( high antiquity4 ,hub]t 7or ,hugo7 ,goltius 7or ,goltz71 0 a pa9t]1 engrav]1 numismatologi/ & hi/orian4 ,he 0 born at ,v5lo 9 #aebf & di$ 9 #aehc4 ,he /udi$ "u ,lamb]t ,lomb>d & 0 also influ5c$ by ,erasmus' fri5d1 van ,wat]vliet1 :o guid$ him 9 8 classic /udies1 ,greek & ,roman antiquities1 etc4 ,goltius visit$ all ! great t[ns 9 ,belgium1 ,holl&1 ,g]many1 ,france & ,italy1 9 ord] to exam9e ! cab9ets ( collectors = mat]ial = 8 book on co9s4 ,8 it9]>y reveals an a/oni%+ numb] ( collectors ( co9s & m$als4 ,goltius made ! decorations 9 ,antw]p = ! ftes ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece4 ,he 0 also appo9t$ hi/orian to ,philip ,,ii4 ,a m>riage c(f] ( lea!r1 design$ by him1 repres5t$ ! ,k+ ( ,spa9 & ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria /&+ beside ! ,f\nta9 ( ,love4 ,! craze = m$als1 co9s & curios dur+ ! sixte5? c5tury 0 widespread4 ,we h se5 t ! ,reg5t _h a c(f] full ( corals & v>i\s trifles4 ,to meet ! dem& = h\s+ curios1 ! cab9et 0 develop$4 ,?is 0 usually a d\ble *e/1 ! upp] "o small] ?an ! o!r4 ,bo? clos$ ) doors & conta9$ draw]s & %elves4 ,l almo/ all ! pieces ( furniture call$ 8cab9ets0 ( ! sixte5? & sev5te5? c5tury1 ! "o reproduc$ on ,plate ,,viii is 9 two p>ts1 ! upp] be+ small] ?an1 & /&+ back on ! top (1 ! l[]4 ,x is c>v$ 9 walnut wood1 enri*$ ) sculptures1 & "h & !re plaques ( m>ble are set 9 ord] to relieve ! monotony result+ f ! sole use ( wood4 ,/one ( v>i\s col\rs 0 l>gely us$ at ?is p]iod1 z an inlay = furniture 9 ! ,ne!rl&s & ,france1 & m especially 9 ,g]many4 ,! pr9cipal fault ) :i* ! ,flemi% arti/s ( ! p]iod are reproa*$ is t ( 8pa9t+ ! lily40 ,!y frequ5tly are lack+ 9 re/ra9t1 & ov]*>ge _! surfaces ) riot ( ill-comb9$ m\ld+s & c>v+s2 b 9 ?is specim5 we h f9e re/ra9t4 ,its /ructure & g5]al disposition are /rong & well-contriv$2 ! m\ld+s h a good pr(ile2 ! sculpture is 9 ! "r place1 &1 at ! same "t1 is subord9at$ to ! l9es ^: mission is to conta9 & quiet x4 ,?is piece belongs to ! be/ s*ool ( ! ,r5aissance1 & w hold its own 9 almo/ any surr\nd+s4 ,9 ! l[] "p ( ?is cab9et1 ! two panels t =m ! doors are c>v$ ) ! figures ( ,diana & ,juno ) _! attributes4 ,! draw]s above are decorat$ also3 ! c5tral "o has a lion's head1 to :i* a r+ is susp5d$1 & ! two o!rs h a simple knob4 ,9 ! panels ( ! upp] doors1 ,p>is is pres5t+ ! gold5 apple to ,v5us1 ^: beauty has out%one t ( h] rivals4 ,a g>l& ( fruits ) a masc>on 9 ! c5tre is above ?is1 & ! :ole is topp$ by a brok5 p$im5t fram+ an arm$ ,pallas4 ,if we ca/ a glance at ,italian furniture1 we %all see t ! ,fr5* & ,flemi% arti/s at fir/ frankly copi$ :at !y _h se5 :5 !y accompani$ ! ?ree exp$itions to ,naples4 ,9 ! sixte5?1 z 9 ! prec$+ c5tury1 ! ,italians 7 p>ticul>ly fond ( ! ,roman triumphal ar* & s>cophagus1 z =ms = furniture4 ,! ,classic ,ord]s 7 9 great vogue1 & ! arabesque & c&elabra-%ap$ pila/]s1 introduc$ s long ago into decoration1 7 r5ew$ & made popul> by ,raphael4 ,to ! anci5t /yle ( m>quetry1 compos$ ( little geometrically-cut cubes ( natural wood1 !re succe$$ a m>quetry ( col\r$ woods arrang$ to =m actual pictures ) p]spective4 ,"s ( ! furniture 0 c>v$1 & !n pa9t$1 or gild$2 b o!r furniture %[s l>ge surfaces t are decorat$ ) beautiful oil pa9t+s4 ,! ,italian furniture 0 p>ticul>ly da pompa1 made = ! adornm5t ( long gall]ies1 enri*$ ) pa9t+s1 gild+s1 tape/ries1 velvets1 damasks1 brocades1 cu%ions1 curta9s1 mirrors1 & sumptu\s cassoni4 ,b$s1 *airs1 tables1 cab9ets1 mirror & picture frames1 /&+ c&elabra1 bell[s1 c(f]s1 *e/s1 seats & buffets 7cr$5za71 are ( ! mo/ luxuri\s nature2 & ! latt] display magnific5t gold & silv] "w 7,cell9i is busy at ?is p]iod71 & m>vell\s examples ( faence2 =1 be x rememb]$1 x is also ! p]iod ( ,luca della ,robbia & 8 s*ool4 ,! ,italians c>$ little or no?+ = ! l>ge *imney-pieces1 s de> to ! nor!rn races 9 _! cold] climate2 & ! great seats by ! fireside h also no attractions4 ,! ,italian has no oak1 nor half-timb]$ h\ses ) po9t$ gables )\t & heavy beams )93 8 woods are walnut1 p9e & *e/nut = ord9>y furniture1 & ebony1 c$> & cypress = 8 luxuri\s articles4 ,8 mat]ials1 l 8 ta/e1 are m decorative ?an practical4 ,su* 0 ! ta/e t invad$ ! ,l[ ,c\ntries dur+ ! ,r5aissance2 mu* ( x br\ght home by ! ,flemi% arti/s :o visit$ ,italy2 & "s ( x com+ into ! c\ntry by way ( ,france1 :]e ,s]lio 0 ! guid+ _s1 ,cell9i _h settl$1 & ! s*ool ( ,fonta9ebleau 0 9 full bla/4 ,! *>act]i/ic feature ( ,r5aissance furniture consi/s 9 ! monum5tal faade t is l a ,roman temple1 & v>i\s ord]s ( ,classic ar*itecture are sup]impos$3 x is ,doric at ! base2 ,doric 9 ! c5tre2 & ,cor9?ian at ! top4 ,! :ole is surm\nt$ by a p$im5t1 ! triangle ( :i* is brok5 9 ! c5tre to receive a bu/1 vase or /atuette4 7,see ,plate ,,viii47 ,! projections /& out boldly & =m %>p cornices4 ,9 ! panels1 9 ! supports & betwe5 ! columns1 ni*es are cut out & fram$ 9 an ar*itectural motive ( "s k9d4 ,9 !m are figures ( h]oes or classic deities4 ,sometimes also !re are r\nd m$allions 9 ! =m ( dorm] w9d[s f :i* curi\s heads ) out/ret*$ necks pe] =?4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,x4--,b$room1 by ,de ,vries 8,cubiculum40 ,ornate pieces ( furniture exhibit a :ole _w ( real or imag9>y be+s1 m+l$ ) g>l&s ( fruits1 or fl[]s1 & ribbons4 ,(t5 ! figures are fanta/ically develop$ out ( ! leaves & floral bran*es4 ,! fav\rite decorative motives are antique columns1 p$im5ts1 brok5 p$im5ts1 t]ms1 g>l&s1 pagan deities1 classical h]oes1 c>yatides1 grotesque figures1 initial lett]s smo!r$ 9 bran*es ( foliage1 c>t\*es1 pila/]s & arabesques4 ,go?ic p]=ations are also us$1 al?\gh !y are m geometrical ?an dur+ ! prec$+ p]iod4 7,see ,plate ,x47 ,! fav\rite l95-fold patt]n dies v h>d4 ,/rips ( lea!r call$ 8cuirs10 v>i\sly fold$ & plait$1 enjoy a great vogue4 7,see panel on ,plates ,,xxi & ,,xx74 ,! enco9on 7see ,figs4 #ag & #ah7 is also popul>2 & ! 8comp>tim5t0 appe>s 9 hundr$s ( designs4 ,! comp>tm5t ceil+ is a fav\rite room decoration1 & is (t5 ornam5t$ ) roses1 brackets1 floral designs & monograms4 ,a comp>tm5t ceil+ ( intricate design appe>s 9 ,plate ,,xxiv4 ,! arabesque1 :i* s (t5 =ms a c5tral motive1 is usually 9 ! =m ( a fl[] /em1 a knot ( ribbon or a c&elabra1 symmetrically arrang$ ) bran*es to "r & left1 & *>g$ ) trophies1 vases1 fanta/ic be+s1 animals1 etc41 at ! caprice ( ! arti/4 ,^! delicate ornam5ts fl\ri% 9 ! panels1 m+l+ ) ! horn ( pl5ty1 bold sir5s1 & m$allions ( antique h]oes 9 high relief4 ,! arabesque 0 beautifully treat$ by _m arti/s1 b ! mo/ successful 7 ,m>c ,g]>d1 a celebrat$ pa9t]1 sculptor & ar*itect ( ,bruges1 & ,lucas van ,leyd5 ^: /yle ( treat+ arabesques foll[s ,albre*t ,dr]4 ,examples ( ,lucas van ,leyd5 appe> 9 ,figs4 #aj1 #aa & #ab4 ,! pila/] is a decorative necessity ( ! upright1 m>k+ ! division ( ! faades1 or acc5t+ ! uprights ( ! *e/s1 *airs1 dressoirs1 etc4 ,! c>t\*e 7,italian c>toccio7 scroll$ pap]1 is g5]ally compos$ ( a frame made ( m\ld+s1 or scrolls1 enclos+ a pla91 convex1 or concave space1 ( regul> or irregul> =m int5d$ = an inscription1 coat ( arms1 cyph]1 etc4 ,vr$emann de ,vries & ,!odore de ,bry decorate _! c>t\*es ) swags ( fruits1 :i* 7 copi$ by ,g]rit ,hessels1 a ,dut* engrav] ^: compositions m>k ! transition betwe5 ^? arti/s & ,crisp9 de ,passe1 ,franc\>t & ! s*ool ( ,rub5s4 ,"o ( ! peculi> features ( ! c>t\*e ( ! sixte5? c5tury is ! use ( motives compos$ ( /rips ( lea!r twi/$1 & v>i\sly decorat$4 ,vr$emann de ,vries calls ^! 8,comp>tm5ts0 9 8 well-kn[n ,mult>um v>i>umque protractionum 7comp>tim5ta vulgus pictorum vocat7 libellus utilissimus1 jam rec5s del9eatus p] ,johannem ,vre$emanum1 ,frisium ,g]>dus ,judaeus exculpebat 7,antw]p ,,mdlv74 ,?is peculi> /yle ( lea!r ornam5tation kn[n z cuirs1 & consi/+ ( /rips int]lac$ 9 s _m =ms1 is a mu* lov$ decoration ( ! ,flemi% s*ool4 ,a notable collection ( cuirs 0 publi%$ by ,j]ome ,cock1 ! pr9t]-engrav]1 9 ,antw]p1 8 native t[n4 ,among ! fav\rite decorations is ! b&]ole1 ! float+ ribbon or /ream] :i* _h be5 mu* us$ dur+ ! ,middle ,ages4 ,x 0 us$ 9 great v>iety by _m arti/s dur+ ! ,r5aissance4 ,! peculi> =m ( c>yatid call$ gane or t]me1 a species ( support1 is also extremely popul>4 ,x is us$ by ,pet] ,coeck ( ,alo/1 9 mo/ ( 8 compositions2 & by 8 pupil ,vr$emann de ,vries1 :o compos$ a special collection ( ,c>yatides ou t]mes4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xi4--,flemi% ,b$/ead 7#aehj74 ,figs4 #aj-ab3 ,designs by ,,lucas ,,van ,,leyd52 ,figs4 #ac-af3 ,designs by ,a4 ,,claces2 ,figs4 #ag-ah3 ,,co9,,on1 by ,,de ,,vries4 ,9 /udy+ ! furniture ( ! e>ly ,r5aissance1 ! works ( ! ma/]s ( design are mo/ important aids4 ,be=e #aejj1 z we h se51 publications ( purely decorative design1 & ev5 ( ar*itecture z a :ole1 are exce$+ly sc>ce4 ,f ! op5+ ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 h[ev]1 su* publications rapidly multiply4 ,int]ior decorators :o us$ ! *isel 9 panel & pill>1 & ! contempor>y jo9]s & cab9et-mak]s decorat$ _! surfaces ) details & motives tak5 f ! ,italians1 & f ! designs ( native goldsmi?s1 engrav]s1 pa9t]s & ar*itects4 ,z we h se51 x 0 no uncommon ?+ = "o individual to be an adept 9 all ^! bran*es4 ,!re=e1 ! decorations ( ! design]s ( ! e>ly ,r5aissance h a special int]e/ = u :5 we want to see :at motives supplant$ ,go?ic trac]y1 ,biblical sc5es & angels on c>v$ *e/s1 cr$5ces1 armoires1 b$s & seats4 ,! fir/ decorative design]s :o adopt$ ! /yle ( ! ,r5aissance 7 ,ala]t ,claas1 ,lucas van ,leyd5 & ,cornelis ,bos4 ,claas 7pa9t] & engrav]7 work$ 9 ,utre*t f #aebj to #aeee4 ,lucas van ,leyd5 7pa9t] & engrav]71 ^: family "n 0 ,damesz1 0 born 9 ,leyd5 9 #adid & di$ 9 #aecc4 ,cornelis ,bos 7glass pa9t]1 ar*itect & engrav]71 0 born 9 ,bois-le-,duc ab\t #aeaj4 ,he work$ 9 ,rome & 0 fam\s f #aecj to #aefj4 ,ano!r arti/ & engrav] :o belong$ to ! same s*ool ( decorative art 0 ,m>t9 van ,heemsk]ck 7#adid-aegd74 ,he work$ & di$ 9 ,ha>lem4 ,a masc>on ) typical floral scroll-"w dat$ #aebc1 ! "w ( ,lucas van ,leyd51 appe>s 9 ,fig4 #aj4 ,ano!r decorative composition ) grotesque sir5s & floral scrolls 9 ,fig4 #aa1 also by ! same ma/]1 is dat$ #aebh4 ,a ?ird & v graceful design ( ! same date by ,lucas van ,leyd5 is %[n 9 ,fig4 #ab4 ,decorations = panels1 or o!r flat surfaces 9 wood1 /one or goldsmi?'s "w are repres5t$ 9 ,figs4 #ac & #ad & ,figs4 #ae & #af2 ^! are by ,ala]t ,claas 7or ,claas574 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,! ,,r5aissance3 ,,"p ,,ii ,second ,p]iod ( ! ,r5aissance--,c\rt ( ,m>y ( ,hung>y--,*>les ,v a ,flem+--,influ5ce ( ,burgundian ,c\rt 9 ,spa9--,gild$ ,lea!r-- ,weal? ( ! ,nobles 9 ! ,ne!rl&s--,m>g>et ( ,valois at ,namur--,antw]p 9 ! ,sixte5? ,c5tury--,*ri/oph] ,plant9-- ,cornelius & ,james ,floris--,j]ome ,cock--,hans & ,paul de ,vries-- ,jacques van ,noye--,fam\s ,design]s--,*>act]i/ics ( ! ,second ,p]iod ( ! ,r5aissance--,b$/eads1 ,tables & ,*airs1 ,armoires1 ,cab9ets & ,*e/s--,porcela91 ,glass & ,glass ,cupbo>ds--,w9d[s & ,glass-pa9t]s--,guicci>d9i on ! ,arti/s ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries--,paul de ,vries--,crisp9 de ,passe ! ,eld]--! ,colla]ts-- ,wood-c>v+--,music & ,musical ,in/rum5ts4 ,! fir/ half ( ! sixte5? c5tury 9 we/]n ,europe 0 completely fill$ ) ! ambitions1 intrigues & w>s ( ?ree p[]ful sov]eigns--,*>les ,v1 ,francis ,i & ,h5ry ,,viii4 ,ea* ( ^! 0 a *ivalr\s & luxuri\s mon>*1 devot$ to ! arts1 sci5ce & lit]ature4 ,at _! c\rts1 ! ,r5aissance receiv$ e enc\ragem5t2 & at _! dea?1 half-way ?r\gh ! c5tury1 ! ,r5aissance is g5]ally reg>d$ z ent]+ on its second p]iod4 ,h5ry & ,francis bo? di$ 9 #aedg1 & ,*>les 9 #aeeh4 ,on ! dea? ( ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria 9 #aecj1 ,*>les _h intru/$ ! gov]nm5t ( 8 ,burgundian inh]itance to 8 si/]1 ,m>y ( ,hung>y4 ,%e 0 z lib]al a patron ( ! arts z h] aunt ,m>g>et _h be54 ,%e kept a spl5did c\rt1 & 0 entirely 9 sympa?y ) ! new s*ool4 ,! arti/s :o 7 /ruggl+ aga9/ =eign influ5ce c\ld n look to ,m>y = support4 ,! /ream ( ,flemi% pilgrims to ,rome 0 con/antly broad5+2 & ! ,romani/s "u h] ,reg5cy ga9$ disciples daily 9 ,brussels1 ,me*l91 ,lige & ,antw]p4 ,at ?is p]iod1 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries b[$ to no =eign au?ority 9 ! art doma9 except ! ,italian4 ,x mu/ be borne 9 m9d t ,*>les 0 a pr9ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,burgundy1 :o _h be5 br\ght up by 8 aunt1 ! daught] ( ! heiress ( ,burgundy1 & ! ,emp]or ( ,au/ria4 ,he 0 a ,flem+ by bir? & tra9+4 ,he 0 born at ,gh5t 9 #aejj1 & sp5t ! fir/ sixte5 ye>s ( 8 life 9 ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,8 pride 9 8 natal t[n is well kn[n4 ,x is record$ 9 8 fam\s pun--t he c\ld put ! :ole ( ,p>is 9 8 ,gant 7glove74 ,spani% influ5ce1 !re=e1 did n affect ! /udios & work%ops ( ! ,flemi% hives ( indu/ry till late 9 ! c5tury2 = :5 ,*>les w5t to ,spa91 8 tra9 0 full ( ,flem+s1 :o influ5c$ ,spani% art2 b we f9d no return influx ( ,spani>ds to modify ,flemi% art4 ,! spl5did traditions ( ! ,c\rt ( ,burgundy /ill dom9at$ 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries2 & its unb5d+ =mality survives 9 ,spa9 to-day4 ,:5 ,philip ,,ii jo9$ 8 fa!r ,*>les ,v 9 ,brussels 9 #aedh1 8 natural incl9ation l$ him readily to adopt ! multitud9\s equipage & m9ute & pomp\s etiquette ( 8 ,burgundian ance/ors2 all ?is he reta9$ & transmitt$ to 8 desc5dants4 ,till ! end ( ! c5tury1 ! ,flemi% ,r5aissance 0 a dome/ic developm5t ( purely ,italian inspiration4 ,! pr9cipal ?+s t ! ,ne!rl&s obta9$ f ! ,ib]ian p59sula 7 ornam5tal lea!r & ,ori5tal w>es1 ?r\gh ,lisbon4 ,! ,r5aissance gave a great impetus to gild$ lea!rs1 ! manufacture ( :i* 0 /ill fl\ri%+ at ,cordova & increas+ 9 ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,x w\ld seem t workm5 emigrat$ f ,spa9 to o!r c\ntries4 ,tomaso ,gazoni 9 8 ,piazza univ]sale 7#aefj7 writes reg>d+ gild$ lea!r3 8,"s p ?9k t ! orig9 ( ?is noble "w is due to ,spa91 because f t c\ntry come ! be/ ma/]s ( mod]n times :o h obta9$ ! greate/ r5[n 9 ?is k9d ( "w40 ,a native ( ,cordova1 ,ambrosio ,morales1 writ+ 9 #aege1 says3 8,?is manufacture br+s mu* weal? to ! t[n1 & also gives a f9e appe>ance to its pr9cipal /reets4 ,9 tru?1 :5 ^! /amp$1 pa9t$ & gild$ lea!rs are spread out on l>ge tables to dry 9 ! sun !y make a beautiful sight1 = ! /reets are adorn$ ) ! greate/ spl5d\r & v>iety40 ,! inv5tories ( ! p]iod %[ u h[ important 0 ! use ( lea!r4 ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria has at ,me*l9 9 #aebg sev]al pieces ( 8tapiss]ie de m>roqu910 z we h not$4 ,! gild$ lea!r 0 (t5 call$ or bazan & reg>d$ z a m>k ( opul5ce4 ,= in/ance1 ,pi]re ,b9>d1 a tape/ry-work] & au?or ( a collection ( ,nols1 d$icat$ to ,m>gu]ite1 wife ( ,h5ri ,,iv1 says 9 "o ( 8 v]ses3 ,au mo9s e/-elle bi5 coffe ,de f9s rzeaux8 ,et sa c\*e e/-elle e/(fe ,de beaux rideaux8 ,son ciel n'e/-il pas de brodeure ,t\t campan8 ,n'a-t-il pas aussi p\r bordeure ,l'or bazan8 ,! nobles vi$ ) royalty 9 luxury1 & ! beautiful tape/ries1 furniture1 gold & silv] "w1 enamels1 etc41 f\nd ready sale4 ,su* magnific5t homes z ! ,c\nts ( ,egmont excit$ ! ang] ( ! populace2 & ^? ( _m successful arti/s & ri* m]*ants 7 h>dly inf]ior4 ,! cl]gy did n suff] ei!r4 ,granvelle1 = example1 made ,bi%op ( ,arras1 & *ief advis] to ,philip ,,ii 9 all ! affairs ( ! ,ne!rl&s1 _h a magnific5t e/abli%m5t4 ,8 furniture1 tape/ry & o!r p]sonalty am\nt$ to no less ?an #ej1jjj4 ,contempor>y travell]s are con/antly speak+ ( ! />tl+ spl5d\rs !y enc\nt]$ 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,:5 ,m>gu]ite ( ,valois1 ,que5 ( ,nav>re1 :o 0 c]ta9ly us$ to spl5d\r1 w5t to ,spa 9 #aegg1 ) ! excuse to dr9k ! wat]s1 b really to intrigue 9 ,ha9ault s z to advance ! int]e/s ( h] bro!r1 ! ,duke d',al5on1 9 ! ,ne!rl&s1 %e 0 receiv$ at ,namur by ,don ,juan ( ,au/ria4 ,:5 ?is gallant escort1 :o rode by h] litt]1 escort$ ! ,que5 to h] lodg+s1 %e 0 8a/oni%$ at ! magnific5ce ( ! ap>tm5ts40#c ,a sup]b hall gorge\sly furni%$ l$ into a s]ies ( *amb]s4 ,! b$room & b$ prep>$ = ! ,que5 7 hung ) sup]b tape/ries1 :i*1 appropriately en\gh1 repres5t$ ! ,battle ( ,lepanto4 ,footnote #c3 ,memoirs ( ,m>gu]ite de ,valois4 ,antw]p n[ becomes ! c5tre ( comm]ce1 & ! t[n express$ s mu* weal? & 0 s cr[d$ ) %ips t :5 ! ,ambassador f ,v5ice1 ,m>9o ,cavalli1 l&$ on ! ,s*eldt1 9 #aeea1 he exclaim$ 9 amazem5t3 8,v5ice is surpass$60 ,9 #aefg1 ,guicci>d9i wrote3 8,"o ^w alone c def9e ! numb] ( trades ex]cis$ 9 ,antw]p2 x is ! ^w all60 ,9 #aefj1 ,antw]p numb]$ ?ree hundr$ & sixty pa9t]s & sculptors3 arti/s & decorators flock$ ?i!r1 & _m new indu/ries 7 likewise attract$2 = in/ance1 ,piccol ,passo ( ,urb9o e/abli%$ a factory = ,italian majolica2 ,am\ld van ,ort ( ,nimegu51 ! celebrat$ /a9$-glass mak]1 transplant$ 8 work%ops2 ,jahn de ,lame ( ,cremona1 ,murano glass2 & ,*ri/oph] ,plant9 ( ,t\rs 7#aead-hi71 8 pr9t+-presses1 f :i* s _m books ( decorative design 7 issu$4 ,he settl$ 9 ,antw]p 9 #aedi2 b f #aegf to ! pres5t day1 ! bus9ess has be5 conduct$ 9 ! h\se kn[n z ! ,muse ,plant9-,moretus1 9 ! ,m>* du ,v5dr$i4 ,plant9's son-9-law ,moretus or ,mo]5torf1 succe$$ him4 ,9 #ahgf1 ?is h\se1 ) its antique furniture1 pictures1 tape/ries & o!r collections1 0 b\ght by ! city ( ,antw]p = a ,museum4 ,! great] "p ( ! furniture1 /aircases1 mantelpieces1 etc41 date f ! sev5te5? c5tury2 b despite ?is fact & _m re/orations1 ?is h\se af=ds an int]e/+ picture ( ! dwell+ & (fice ( a ri* ,flem+ ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,! pr9t+ (fices are unt\*$1 & two ( ! rooms are hung ) gilt ,spani% lea!r ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,9 ! la/ *apt] we br\ght ! ma/]s ( ,decorative ,art d[n to ! middle ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,aft] ^! came ,cornelius & ,james ,floris1 ^: family "n 0 de ,vri5dt4 ,! head ( ! family1 ,cornelius de ,vri5dt1 a /one-cutt]1 us$ ! "n ( 8 gr&fa!r1 ,floris de ,vri5dt1 a memb] ( ! ,guild des ,quatres-,c\ronnes 9 #adgf4 ,cornelius _h f\r sons3 ,john1 a pott]1 :o settl$ 9 ,spa92 ,frans ,floris 7#aeah8-gj71 a pa9t]2 ,james 7#aebd-ha71 a celebrat$ glass-pa9t]2 & ,cornelius 7#aead-gd71 a sculptor & ar*itect1 :o 0 responsible = ! ,antw]p ,t[n ,hall1 ! h\se ( ! ,hanseatic ,league1 ! tab]nacle ( ,lan & ! rood-l(t ( ! ,ca!dral ( ,t\rnay4 ,james 0 also a skilful engrav]1 & 0 p>ticul>ly not$ = 8 panels1 or comp>tm5ts1 :i* 9 8 day 7 su* fav\rite designs4 ,8 draw+s 7 edit$ by ,j]ome ,cock1 & obta9$ a great success4 ,j]ome ,cock produc$ a great deal ( decorative design 9 ! second half ( ?is c5tury4 ,8 figures are graceful & well dispos$1 & 8 drap]ies & g>l&s ( fruits & fl[]s are *>m+ly effective4 ,two ( 8 designs = goldsmi?s' "w are reproduc$ on ,plate ,,xix & ,plate ,,xx4 ,cornelius & ,james ,floris develop$ a new /yle1 /ill kn[n 9 ,fl&]s z ! ,floris /yle4 ,! s*ool includ$ _m able design]s ^: names /ill survive1 includ+ t ( ,vr$emann de ,vries4 ,! ornam5tation is pr9cipally compos$ ( 8cuirs0 cut into v>i\s %apes & roll$1 accompani$ by a mixture ( figures1 animals1 birds1 fl[]s & fruits1 all ti$ toge!r by ornam5tal motives1 ribbons1 drap]ies1 etc41 a =m ( decoration :i* ! ,flemi% ma/]s c>ri$ to its highe/ po9t ( p]fection4 ,x 0 ! cu/om ( ! day = ^! ma/]s ( ornam5t to supply designs = furniture :5 8! newe/ ?+ out0 0 requir$4 ,_! designs t h surviv$ consi/ *iefly ( grotesques1 c>t\*es1 8cuirs10 panels1 comp>tm5ts1 friezes1 trophies1 8p5deloques0 & o!r goldsmi?s' motives4 ,contempor>y ) ,floris 7 ,hans ,liefr9ck 7#aeaj-hj72 ,cornelis ,matsys 7#aejj-ef72 ,j]ome ,cock 7#aeaj-gj72 ,john ,l&5speld] 7b4 #aeaa72 ,adrian ,colla]t 7b4 #aebj72 ,hans ,colla]t 7#aedj-afbb74 ,^! all work$ at ,antw]p4 ,! mo/ fam\s design]s ( ! ,r5aissance1 h[ev]1 7 ! ,de ,vrieses1 fa!r & son1 ,hans & ,paul4 ,hans ,vr$emann de ,vries1 pa9t]1 ar*itect1 sculptor1 design]1 & poet1 0 born at ,leeuw>d5 9 ,friesl& 7:5ce 8 "n7 9 #aebg4 ,= five ye>s he /udi$ 9 ,am/]dam 9 ! /udio ( ,reijni] ,g]ritsz1 ! pa9t]1 & he /udi$ ar*itecture "u ,coeck ( ,alo/4 ,8 pictures are valu$ highly & are cr[d$ ) ar*itectural details4 ,he also /udi$ pa9t+ on glass4 ,ow+ to 8 special aptitudes & v>i$ k1 z well z ! skill ) :i* he treat$ ! diff]5t /yles ( ar*itecture & ornam5tation1 he may be said to sum up 9 himself ! great p]iod ( ! ,flemi% ,r5aissance4 ,vr$emann publi%$ a great _m collections ( designs t are highly valu$ = ! int]e/+ /udies !y pres5t ( ! ,flemi% ,art ( ! ,r5aissance4 ,8 sons1 ,paul & ,solomon1 foll[$ 8 /yle4 ,de ,vries 0 fam\s = 8 lea!r ornam5tation 7cuirs7 & 8 enco9ons1 :i* apply to oval frames & ornam5t ! corn]s ( twelve ( 8 tw5ty-"o oval plates among ! fifty compos+ ! collection1 ,v>iae ,ar*itecturae =mae a ,joanne ,vr$emanni ,vriesio1 magno artis hujus /udiosorum commodo inv5tae4 7,see ,figs4 #ag & #ah47 ,9 8 own c\ntry1 he 0 call$ ! k+ ( ar*itects4 ,he may be call$ ! ,dut* ,du ,c]ceau4 ,he 0 contempor>y ) ,du ,c]ceau2 & 0 app>5tly greatly influ5c$ by ! "w ( ! latt]1 or x may be t !y bo? got _! inspiration f ! same ,italian s\rce4 ,a comp>ison ( ! "w ( ! two ma/]s w %[ individuality 9 ,de ,vries4 ,8 designs are n s light & graceful z ! ,fr5*man's4 ,besides all k9ds ( ar*itecture1 g>d5s1 wells1 f\nta9s1 vases1 arm\r & decorative "w = goldsmi?s1 he design$ ,diff]5ts ,p\rtraicts de ,m5uis]ie savoir1 ,portaux1 ,bancs1 ,tables1 ,escabelles1 ,buffets1 ,frises1 ,corni*es1 ,licts de camp1 ,ornem5ts pr5dre l'essuoir les ma9s1 ,fonta9es lav] les ma9s4 ,?is collection ( designs appe>$ ab\t #aehj1 & =ms a mo/ valuable record = ^? :o desire to /udy ! /yle ( ! e>ly ,r5aissance 9 ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,x is noticeable t ! *ange is n s mu* 9 ! g5]al =m ( ! furniture z 9 ! ornam5tation4 ,z an example1 let u take ! b$room 7,plate ,x74 ,?is 0 publi%$ 9 #aehj2 b x evid5tly belongs to ! transitional p]iod1 s9ce ! furniture reveals almo/ z _m ,go?ic z ,r5aissance features4 ,x w be notic$ t ,de ,vries expressly /yles 8 design a mod]n b$room2 s t x des]ves /udy z ! late/ novelty ab\t ! middle ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,! fir/ ?+ t /rikes "o is t ?\gh ! ornam5tal details ( ,go?ic trac]y h almo/ disappe>$1 yet ! l95-fold 9 ! panell+ is ev]y:]e4 ,ev5 ! dressoir on ! left ) its ,classic columns & spirall$ c>yatides has ,go?ic panels2 & ! presses betwe5 ! fireplace & ! w9d[ h ,go?ic panels ) a ,r5aissance das4 ,! long heavy *e/s t s]ve z b5*es also belong to ,m$iaeval days4 ,! massive table looks transitional also4 ,x is also to be notic$ t ! furniture _c yet be designat$ z 8moveables02 x is /ill an integral "p ( ! c>p5try "w t l9es ! walls ( ! room4 ,! *air beside ! b$ is ! sole note t tones d[n its sev]ity4 ,at ! "t ! plate 0 publi%$ 7#aehj71 ! ,r5aissance 0 9 full fl[]1 & its int]e/ = u lies *iefly 9 ! disposition ( ! furniture & ! evid5ce x supplies ( ,go?ic t5acity4 ,! floor is tessellat$ diagonally ) squ>es ( wood or /one4 ,! *imney-piece ) its funnel-%ap$ top is ess5tially ! same z repres5t$ 9 m9iatures ( ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5turies4 ,! cr$5ce or dressoir is opposite to ! door1 ! b$1 well protect$ by woodwork & curta9s aga9/ draughts1 is close to ! fireplace1 & ! table 9 front ( ! w9d[4 ,a g5]al effect ( coldness is noticeable1 due to ! almo/ total lack ( uphol/]y2 b ?is is d\btless ow+ to ! arti/'s int5t to emphasize ! woodwork4 ,?\gh ,de ,vries 0 ! mo/ important design] ( furniture 9 ! ,ne!rl&s dur+ ! sixte5? c5tury1 he 0 by no means ! only "o to influ5ce ! ta/e ( ! day4 ,!re 7 _m ar*itects1 goldsmi?s & engrav]s ^: designs contribut$ to ! developm5t ( ! ,r5aissance /yle4 ,"o ( ^! 0 ,jacques van ,noye4 ,he 0 employ$ by ,c>d9al ,granvelle1 ,bi%op ( ,arras1 to embelli% ! palace 9 ,besanon1 built by 8 fa!r1 ,seba/ian van ,noye1 also a notable ar*itect4 ,9 #aeej1 ,van ,noye became ar*itect ( ,philip ,,ii2 & call$ to ,spa9 by ! ,k+1 di$ 9 ,madrid4 ,"o ( 8 important works 0 ! palace t ! ,c>d9al erect$ at ,brussels on ! ,cop]beke4 ,o!r design]s 9 decorative art :o liv$ dur+ ! second half ( ! sixte5? c5tury 7 ,m>k ,g]a]ts 7#aecj-ij72 ,h5drick van ,s*oel2 ,m>t9 de ,vos 7#aeca-afjc72 ,g4 ,tielt 7#aehj-afcj72 ,cornelius ,grapheus 7#aedi-872 ,baltaz> ,silvius 7circ4 #aeed72 ,guilhelmus de la ,queweel]ie 7circ4 #aefj72 ,pet] ,miric5is 7#aebj-ff72 ,hans ,bol 7#aece-ic72 ,abraham de ,bruyn 7#aech-872 ,crisp9 de ,passe1 ! ,eld] 7#aecf-872 ,pet] van d] ,bor*t 7#aedj-afjh72 ,pet] ,balt5s 7#aedj-gi72 ,paul van ,wtanvael 7circ4 #aegj72 ,ni*olas de ,bruyn 7#aefj-afce72 ,clem5t ,p]rete 7circ4 #aefi72 ,assu]us van ,lond]seel 7b4 #aedh72 ,j]ome ,wi]ix 7b4 #aeea72 ,john ,wi]ix 7b4 #aeej72 ,john ,sadel] 7#aeej-afaj72 ,raphael ,sadel] 7#aeee-afbh72 gidius ,sadel] 7#aegj-afbi72 ,dom9ic ,cu/ode 7b4 #aefj72 ,g]4 ,gron+us2 ,cornelis ,galle 7#aegj-afda72 ,philip ,galle 7#aecg-afab72 ,!odore ,galle 7b4 #aefj72 ,cornelis ,dankh]ts 7b4 #aefa72 ,john ,sambuci 7circ4 #aegd72 ,francis ,swe]t 7circ4 #afij72 ,jodocus ,hondius 7#aefc-afaa72 ,james ,hann]vogt1 & "s anonym\s engrav]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ai3 ,,b$1 by ,j4 ,,/rad52 ,figs #bj-bb3 ,,tables1 by ,,de ,,vries2 ,fig4 #bc3 ,,*air ,,& ,,foot/ool1 by ,,de ,,vries2 ,figs4 #bd-be3 ,,flemi% ,,*airs4 ,( ! above1 ! mo/ prolific 7 ! ,galles4 ,!y 7 p>ticul>ly ri* 9 frames1 b _! ornam5tation already %[s signs ( ! ,decad5ce2 & ! "w ( ,philip alone %[s traces ( ! pure ,r5aissance4 ,mo/ ( ^! ma/]s ( ornam5tal design 7 natives (1 or 7 attract$ to1 ,antw]p2 ?\gh "s ( !m travell$ f> afield4 ,cu/ode work$ at ,augsburg2 gidius ,sadel] di$ at ,prague2 ,g]a]ts di$ 9 ,engl&2 ,cornelius ,bos work$ 9 ,rome2 & ,crisp9 de ,passe1 ! ,eld]1 work$ 9 ,utre*t1 ,am/]dam1 ,cologne1 ,p>is & ,london4 ,9 ! second p]iod ( ! ,r5aissance1 ! g5]al effect is m sev]e & geometrical2 ! projections are m re/ra9$1 & ! g5]al =m ( furniture m rectangul>4 ,! v]tical l9es are m conspicu\s ?an ! horizontal l9es2 & columns ) elongat$ %afts & delicate flut+s or grooves replace human figures t 9 ! fir/ p]iod ( ! ,r5aissance act z uprights & supports4 ,! b$ on ,plate ,,xiv is a good example ( ! second p]iod4 ,!re is also dur+ ! second p]iod a great1 & (t5 elegant1 use ( c]amics4 ,"s pieces ( furniture1 p>ticul>ly cab9ets1 are decorat$ ) incru/ations ( /ones1 amb]1 enamell$ "w & ev5 ,v5etian glass4 ,go?ic decoration /ill l+]s = a "t 9 ! ord9>y b$/eads 7see ,plate ,x7 b ^? ( ! new fa%ion %[ all ! popul> ornam5ts ( ! ,r5aissance4 ,c>yatides sometimes appe> z columns2 & sometimes & ev] m frequ5tly z "t we>s on1 sl5d] pill>s cut 9 ! =m ( balu/]s1 lances or di/affs1 (t5 groov$1 & m or less decorat$ ) c>v+4 ,lat] 9 ! c5tury1 ! columns are frequ5tly envelop$ 9 ! same mat]ial z ! hang+s1 :i* become s important t ! sculptor & jo9] give place to ! uphol/]] & embroid]]4 ,! b$s are s high1 or built s high ) mattresses1 t x is impossible to get into !m )\t ! aid ( b$-/eps4 ,a glance at ,plate ,,ii w in=m u t ! b$ ( ! fifte5? c5tury dep5ds m = its effect ^u ! curta9s & o!r drap]ies ?an on ! framework4 ,9 ! "t ( ! ,r5aissance1 we f9d ! b$/ead ( supreme importance4 ,x is c>v$ 9 ! ri*e/ fa%ion1 & is (t5 enri*$ ) gild+ & pa9t+2 x is also adorn$ ) m>quetry4 ,! mattresses1 bol/]s & pill[s are ( d[n or fea!rs1 ! %eets & blankets ( f9e/ l95 & wool1 = :i* ,fl&]s is fam\s2 & ! hang+s are ( silk1 velvet1 tape/ry1 s]ge1 or gild$ lea!r4 ,! ,r5aissance b$ is nev] all[$ to /& 9 an alcove3 x is f> too h&some a piece ( furniture = t4 ,its canopy1 (t5 ri*ly c>v$1 is rectangul> & exactly ! size ( ! b$1 :i* is l>ge2 & x is no long] susp5d$ by cords f ! ceil+1 b re/s on c>v$ or groov$ columns4 ,x is usually f9i%$ ) a project+ cornice1 v>i\sly ornam5t$1 & to ?is cornice ! curta9s are atta*$4 ,9 ,fig4 #ai & ,plate ,,xii1 we see exactly h[ ^! curta9s 7 hung4 ,^! b$s1 f engrav+s by ,j4 ,/radan 7#aegh71 also %[ u h[ ! curta9s 7 loop$ up 9 ! daytime1 h[ ! squ>e pill[s 7 plac$ =mally at ! foot ( ! b$1 & ! %ape ( ! r\nd bol/]4 ,^! b$s c\ld be completely enclos$ by curta9s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xii4--,b$/ead1 ,*airs & ,table1 by ,j4 ,/radan4 ,! b$ 9 ,fig4 #ai is int]e/+ z an example ( a ,r5aissance b$ )\t support+ corn] po/s4 ,! canopy & curta9s are evid5tly susp5d$ f ! ceil+ by cords 9 ! old /yle1 = !re is no woodwork visible above ! c>v$ head-bo>d4 ,?is is v unusual & is d\bly int]e/+ z ! b$ 9 ,plate ,,xii1 by ! same arti/1 is massive 9 =m1 & ! dome is support$ by /rong ,classic columns4 ,9 ! latt] design ! curta9s are loop$ ar\nd ! columns & a pill[ is plac$ on ! bol/] at ! back4 ,! canopy is dome-%ap$ & ! top ( ea* column is decorat$ ) a 8pomme10 de/9$ to develop & survive z a decoration = ! b$/ead4 ,! head-bo>d is q ornate1 & ! b$/ead1 l t 9 ,fig4 #ai1 /&s ^u a l[ plat=m4 ,a simil> dome-topp$ b$ appe>s 9 ! inn] room 9 ! backgr\nd ( ,plate ,,xxiv4 ,"o ( ,de ,vries' designs = a b$ is reproduc$ on ,plate ,,xiii4 ,x has a heavy panell$ head-bo>d surm\nt$ by a p$im5t ) pommes2 & ! f\r support+ po/s consi/ ( turn$ c>yatides4 ,! b$/ead prop] t holds ! mattress & o!r b$d+ is support$ indep5d5tly by vase-%ap$ legs4 ,! frieze ( ! canopy is decorat$ ) scroll-"w4 ,9 ?is /yle ( b$1 ! curta9s did n hide ! elaborately c>v$ woodwork2 !y hung f ! cornice & feet inside ! out] po/s4 ,! hang+s c\ld ?us be v sumptu\s )\t detract+ f ! effect ( ! c>v$ woodwork4 ,plate ,,xiv1 :i* repres5ts a beautiful b$ ( ?is p]iod1 massive & ri*ly c>v$1 %[s ! same arrangem5t ( curta9s4 ,x %\ld be borne 9 m9d t :]ev] ! framework is ri*ly c>v$1 curta9s 7 nev] int5d$ to hide x4 ,?is magnific5t specim51 f ! ,rijks ,museum1 ,am/]dam1 is ( beautiful proportions4 ,! ornam5tation is *a/e & 9 p]fect h>mony1 consi/+ ( c>v$ panels1 cornice & ,cor9?ian columns4 ,! woodwork is walnut & ! hang+s are pale blue damask4 ,! ,plant9 ,museum 9 ,antw]p conta9s an armoire & a b$ aft] ! designs ( ,de ,vries4 ,ano!r ,de ,vries b$ 9 ! n[ disp]s$ ,m9>d ( ,gh5t collection _h a canopy & balu/]s & ! c5tral "p 0 arrang$ 9 ! =m ( an armoire ) two %utt]s decorat$ ) l[ reliefs ( religi\s subjects4 ,^u ! upp] gall]y 0 a c>t\*e held by two angels1 & on ?is c>t\*e ! inscription1 8,vriese inv4 #aefe40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xiii4--,b$/ead1 by ,de ,vries4 ,an int]e/+ example ( ,r5aissance "w is ! b$/ead on ,plate ,,xi4 ,! di/aff or lance-%ap$ columns %oot boldly upw>d f a floral calix t /&s on ! head ( a m]maid at ! foot1 & ! head ( a m]man at ! head ( ! b$4 ,a frame = a dome-%ap$ canopy is connect$ ) ! f\r po/s by a te/]4 ,! b$/ead is panell$ & /&s on f\r l>ge squ>e blocks4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ! headbo>d is a c>t\*e = a coat-(-arms2 9 ! c5tre ( ! footbo>d ! head ( a *]ub is c>v$4 ,! peculi> *>act]i/ic ( ! decoration ( ?is piece ( furniture is t ! scrolls are all c>v$ 9 ! %ape ( ! human e>4 ,?is is an e>ly example ( ! g5re auriculaire1 :i* 0 de/9$ to become popul> 9 ,fl&]s & ,g]many4 ,on ?is piece ( furniture ! e> is omnipres5t--on ! head & foot bo>d1 on ! sweeps ( ! canopy & on ! squ>e feet--wriggl+1 squirm+ & unre/ful4 ,fold+-b$s are frequ5tly m5tion$ 9 ! inv5tories4 ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria 7#aebc71 _h two wood5 camp or fold+-b$s4 ,! ,flem+s 7 p>ticul>ly skilful 9 ! production ( tables & *airs4 ,we h n[ come a long di/ance f ! simple bo>d & tre/les ( ! pa/1 = we f9d d9+-tables1 writ+-tables1 bureau-tables1 c>d-tables1 *air-tables1 b5*-tables 7tables banc71 r\nd tables1 squ>e tables1 oval tables1 tables t /& on "o foot1 tables t /& on ?ree feet1 & tables ( walnut1 oak1 maple1 c$>1 cypress1 m>ble & ev5 silv]4 ,we also f9d tables ( mosaic "w & ( m>quetry & tables beautifully c>v$ & embelli%$ ) gold4 ,! draw+-table 0 mu* 9 vogue4 ,x 0 compos$ ( extra leaves sup]impos$ on l[] ones t c\ld be drawn =w>d s t ! top leaves c\ld fall into ! space !y made & =m ) ! l[] leaves1 ?us l5g!n$1 "o cont9u\s surface4 ,! me*anism by :i* ^! leaves 7 l5g!n$ & dropp$ 0 v intricate & +5i\s4 ,jacques ,weck]1 a physician ( ,colm>1 9 8 treatise ,de ,secretis 7,ble1 #aehb71 says3 8,"o mu/ n despise ! make ( ^! tables t ,i h (t5 se5 9 ,gh5t 9 ,fl&]s40 ,! tables design$ by ,de ,vries & reproduc$ 9 ,figs4 #bj1 #ba & #bb1 are a great advance on ! "o t appe>s 9 8 ,cubiculum4 7,plate ,x47 ,! =m is mu* ! same z ^? 9 ,figs4 #bj & #ba1 b ! l95fold has giv5 way to panels & pila/]s ( pure ,r5aissance "* & ! corn] supports ( sph9xes & animals & vases h no memory ( ! ,go?ic age4 ,fig4 #bb %[s u a table ( an entirely diff]5t "*4 ,x is mu* light] & has draw]s4 ,) its foot-rails x is well adapt$ = a d9+-table4 ,a mu* m ornate specim5 ( ?is p]iod call$ a 8fan-%ap$ table10 78table l'v5tail07 is own$ by ! ,dijon ,museum4 ,x is ( ,burgundian workman%ip4 ,! support1 :i* /ill %[s traces ( gild+1 is =m$ ( an eagle ) outspread w+s /&+ betwe5 two w+$ *ima]a ) lions' paws1 ^! paws connect$ ) a /ra9+-rail1 or /ret*]4 ,! op5-"w %elf is ornam5t$ ) leaves & a masc>on1 & ! two upp] & l[] /ra9+ rails are ornam5t$ ) a v cle>ly def9$ & h&some decoration4 ,! top ( ! table is surr\nd$ by a ?read ( m>quetry4 ,fold+-tables 7 also 9 use2 9 ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria's inv5tory1 m5tion is made ( 8a little table 9 ! ,spani% fa%ion :i* op5s & closes40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xiv4--,b$/ead4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,*airs are /ill heavy & c>v$ m or less ri*ly4 ,two typical specim5s appe> 9 ,plate ,,xii4 ,z %[n 9 ^! examples1 ! seats & backs 7 (t5 cov]$ ) /amp$ lea!r1 velvet1 silk1 or "s wooll5 mat]ial & ornam5t$ ) tassels4 ,! cov]s are tack$ to ! frame by means ( l>ge-head$ nails t also =m "p ( ! decoration4 ,a *air & foot/ool by ,vr$emann de ,vries1 ( v *>act]i/ic model1 are %[n 9 ,fig4 #bc4 ,! *air is ?ree-corn]$1 ) a triangul> seat1 & ! legs are connect$ ) /ra9+-rails4 ,x mu* resembles ! voyeuse ( :i* ,c>d9al ,maz>9 _h sev]al2 & :i* 0 aga9 popul> 9 ! days ( ,l\is ,,xvi1 9 ,france & else:]e4 ,x 0 ess5tially a *air = a man1 :o fac$ ! back & re/$ 8 arms on ! top rail4 ,a ,flemi% *air ( ! second half ( ! sixte5? c5tury is reproduc$ 9 ,figs4 #bd & #be4 ,?is is pure ,r5aissance 9 its simple/ & c]ta9ly its lea/ elegant =m4 ,! legs consi/ ( ,doric columns connect$ by /ret*]s close to ! gr\nd4 ,! back slants1 & is ( some:at confus$ c>v$ decoration consi/+ ( a masc>on & ,classic ar*itectural & floral motives4 ,:5 n built 9 ! panels ( ! room1 ! armoire be>s a v close lik5ess to ! l>ge d\ble cab9et ) doors1 :i* is1 z we h se51 m]ely a *e/-^u-*e/1 & :i* we %all f9d develop+ into ! great ,dut* kas ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,plate ,,xv %[s ! great d\ble cab9et1 or armoire1 ( ! ,r5aissance ) c>v$ panels1 pill>s & c>yatides4 ,?is /&s on ball feet4 ,x is ( ! same p]iod z ! b$ repres5t$ 9 ,plate ,,xiv4 ,a magnific5t specim5 ( ! late sixte5? c5tury1 n[ 9 ! ,muse des ,arts ,dcoratifs1 ,p>is1 is reproduc$ 9 ,plate ,,xviii4 ,?is is 9 two /ories & is frankly ar*itectural4 ,! doors ( ! armoire1 or cab9et1 are decorat$ to look l w9d[s1 & ! ni*es & pila/]s l5d _! aid 9 mak+ ! front ( ?is piece ( furniture look l ! faade ( a h&some ,r5aissance resid5ce4 ,cab9ets or armoires design$ by ,de ,vries are reproduc$ 9 ,plate ,,xix & ,plate ,,xx4 ,z usual1 we h a l>ge *oice 9 c5tral & side supports1 p$im5ts & panels4 ,!re is a good v>iety ( masc>ons = ! cab9et-mak] to select f4 ,x w be notic$ t ! 8cuirs10 s popul> ) ! design]s ( ! p]iod1 ent] l>gely into ! decoration ( ! doors & draw]s4 ,spani% influ5ce 0 n[ mak+ itself felt4 ,hispano-,flemi% c>v+ appe>s on _m a panel & draw] front t[>ds ! end ( ?is c5tury4 ,*>act]i/ic c>v+ ( ?is /yle is %[n 9 ,fig4 #bf & ,fig4 #bg4 ,p]haps ( all k9ds ( furniture1 ,fl&]s excell$ 9 mak+ cab9ets4 ,antw]p 0 especially r5[n$ = !m4 ,! cab9et is1 ( c\rse1 an object ( special luxury1 = ! display ( little articles ( value possess$ only by ! ri*4 ,:e!r c>v$ or inlaid1 its %elves 7 l9$ ) crimson velvet1 clo? ( gold1 gre5 taffeta1 or beautifully tool$ lea!r2 & v frequ5tly silv]$ ribbon tw9$ into a k9d ( geometrical lattice-"w into ! initials or monogram ( ! own] ( ! cab9et 0 hung beh9d ! glass & suppli$ ) hooks f :i* jewels1 wat*es1 pocket-mirrors & o!r pretty tr9kets 7 susp5d$4 ,a cab9et collection 9 ! sixte5? c5tury includ$ wat*es1 jewels1 r+s1 bracelets1 necklaces1 pe>ls f ! ,ori5t1 gold & silv] "w1 buttons1 p]fum$ gloves1 co/ly musk & amb]1 sc5t-bottles1 pom&]s on h&some *a9s1 small scissors1 pocket knives1 pocket mirrors1 coral beads1 ros>ies ( rock-cry/al1 little books1 eau de ,damas1 eau de rose1 eau d'oeillet1 & o!r delicate ess5ces1 m$als1 little pictures1 r>e /ones1 fans1 etc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xv4--,armoire4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,fr5* noblem5 _h su* a fancy = collect+ ,flemi% cab9ets t ,h5ri ,,iv s5t ,fr5* workm5 to ! ,ne!rl&s to le>n ! art ( mak+ ^! *oice pieces ( furniture1 & p>ticul>ly ! trick ( c>v+ 9 ebony4 ,on _! return1 he e/abli%$ !m 9 ! ,l\vre4 ,! fir/ 0 ,laur5t ,/abre2 ano!r 0 ,pi]re ,b\lle 7uncle ( ! great ,&r ,*>les ,b\lle71 suppos$ to be ( ,flemi% orig94 ,jean ,mac1 :o call$ himself 8m5uisi]-bni/e de ,blois10 0 also giv5 a /udio 9 ! ,l\vre1 8on acc\nt ( 8 long practice ( ?is art 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries1 & ! skill he has %[n 9 8 cab9et-"w 9 ebony & o!r woods ( v>i\s col\rs t he has pres5t$ to ! ,reg5t ,que540 ,ano!r cab9et-mak] :o liv$ 9 ! ,l\vre 0 ,pi]re ,golle1 a native ( ! ,ne!rl&s1 ^: "n 0 orig9ally ,gol]1 & :o left ,holl& at ,maz>9's reque/ to settle 9 ,p>is4 ,he made v>i\s arti/ic pieces = ! ,dauph91 ! great ,c>d9al & o!r patrons ( art4 ,burgundy 0 also rem>kable = its cab9ets1 & made a specialty ( wall-cab9ets t hung at ! sides ( a room on invisible supports4 ,a fam\s specim5 ( ,burgundian "w 0 b\ght sev]al ye>s ago at ! ,soltyk(f sale by ! ,b>on ,sellires1 = no less ?an #af1ejj francs6 ,x 0 a l>ge d\ble cab9et1 ! two p>ts ( ne>ly equal dim5sions1 bo? ornately c>v$ ) satyrs1 fruits1 g>l&s1 palms1 ,tritons & ,n]eids4 ,! *e/ is z important z ev]4 ,x is f\nd 9 e room 9 ! h\se4 ,9 x are kept h\sehold l951 clo?+ & _m treasures & gifts4 ,:5 ! top is flat1 9 :i* case ! article is /ill call$ hu*e1 x (t5 s]ves z a seat4 ,al?\gh ! *e/ is f9ely c>v$ 9 ! sixte5? c5tury1 x nev] atta9s ! sumptu\sness nor ! delicacy ( ei!r dressoir or cab9et2 x always rema9s a robu/ piece ( furniture4 ,x is decorat$ ) ar*itectural motives1 fanta/ic arabesques1 panels ornam5t$ ) bas-reliefs repres5t+ ,biblical or my?ological sc5es1 allegorical subjects1 pila/]s 9 ! =m ( t]ms1 & n unfrequ5tly masc>ons4 ,sometimes *e/s are cov]$ ) /amp$ lea!r & sometimes decorat$ ) m>quetry4 ,flemi% *e/s 7 9 great dem& 9 ,france4 ,9 an inv5tory1 we le>n t ,m>gu]ite des ,bordes1 ,bordeaux1 _h1 9 #aehi1 a 8bahut de ,fl&res10 b>r$ ) iron b&s1 two locks & keys2 ,george ,beaunon1 a m]*ant ( ,bordeaux1 _h1 9 #afjg1 8m ?an "o c(fre de ,fl&res10 g>ni%$ ) b&s ( :ite iron & ?ree little 8cassettes de boys de ,fl&res0 7 own$ by ,ni*olas ,lem]otel ( ,/4 ,malo 9 #afch4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xvi4--,glass ,cupbo>d1 or ,vitr9e1 by ,de ,vries4 ,porcela9 z yet 0 v r>e1 ?\gh k+s & ri* nobles _h a few pieces ( ?is w>e on _! %elves4 ,philip ,,ii _h q a respectable collection ( c]amics1 & weal?y ,flem+s 7 always fond ( =eign & dome/ic w>es ( ?is nature4 ,palissy 0 at "w & 8 productions 7 highly priz$4 ,! ,ne!rl&s _h a brisk trade by sea ) ,portugal1 & ?r\gh ,lisbon consid]able quantities ( porcela9 7 f9d+ _! way into ! cupbo>ds ( ! weal?y4 ,v5etian glass also 0 highly priz$1 s t we are n a/oni%$ to f9d ,de ,vries devot+ a good deal ( att5tion to design+ vitr9es1 or small cupbo>ds ) glass fronts1 = ! pres]vation & safe display ( glass1 *9a & e>!nw>e4 ,9 _m in/ances1 ^! 7 elaborately c>v$ ) all ! ,r5aissance ornam5tation4 ,f\r h&some glass cupbo>ds or vitr9es1 design$ by ,de ,vries1 are %[n 9 ,plate ,,xvi & ,plate ,,xvii4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ! brok5 p$im5ts1 we see ,bac*us & ,cupid4 ,! support+ sides consi/ ( ,classic columns1 pila/]s or c>yatides2 & all ! decoration is 9 h>mony ) ! re/ ( ! furniture ( ?is p]iod4 ,on look+ ov] ! pictures by ! great arti/s ( ! ,ne!rl&s1 we _c help notic+ _! delight 9 pa9t+ glass4 ,! play ( light & %ade1 & direct & reflect$ rays 9 flasks1 bottles1 vases1 goblets & w9e glasses ( v>i$ =m /rongly appeal$ to ! great ma/]s ( g5re & /ill life4 ,! ,flem+s ( ! sixte5? c5tury und\bt$ly manufactur$ mu* glass = home consumption & export4 ,engl& took all !y & ,g]many & ,france c\ld supply4 ,que5 ,elizabe? tri$ to attract glass-bl[]s to settle 9 h] realm4 ,! fir/ record$ "n to accept ! invitation is t ( ,cornelius de ,launoy4 ,9 #aefg1 ! ,que5 s5t to ! ,l[ ,c\ntries = ,jean ,qu>r1 a native ( ,antw]p1 & o!r work]s 9 glass1 to e/abli% a factory = mak+ ! same k9d ( glass z exi/$ 9 ,france4 ,! w9d[s n only ( *ur*es b ( civic & palatial build+s 7 beautifi$ ) ! "w ( great arti/s4 ,ev5 9 m mode/ dwell+s1 ! w9d[s ( ! hall1 /udio1 or liv+-room 7 decorat$ ) ! coat-(-arms ( ! own]4 ,designs = pa9t$ w9d[s =m$ by no means an unimportant "p ( ! activities ( a great arti/2 9 fact1 !y held ! same rank z c>toons = tape/ry4 ,9 #aefg1 ,guicci>d9i notes z foll[s3 8,b x is also prop] to m5tion "s em95t arti/s 9 encau/ic or pa9t+ on glass1 inasmu* z ?is dep>tm5t has also its pret5sions to importance2 & ,vas>i has obs]v$ t ! ,flem+s h br\ght x to p]fection4 ,=1 n to dwell on ! beauty & vivacity ( ! col\rs1 !y inv5t$ ! mode ( burn+ !m into ! glass1 s z to be safe f ! corrosion ( wat]1 w9d & ev5 "t2 :i* 0 n ! case :5 !y 7 only temp]$ ) gum & "s o!r mixture4 ,& ! ,flem+s also inv5t$ ! mann] ( mak+ lead5 casem5ts4 8,! fir/ em95t pa9t]s on glass 7 ,arnold van ,hordt ( ,nymweg51 & a citiz5 ( ,antw]p1 a great imitator ( ! ,italian s*ool & ! fir/ inv5tor ( ! art ( burn+ col\rs into cry/all9e glass4 ,!odore ,jacobs ,felaet1 an arti/ ( em95t inv5tion2 ,!odore ,/ass ( ,camp52 ,john ,ack ( ,antw]p1 :o execut$ ! w9d[s 9 ,/4 ,gudule's ,*ur* & ! ,*apel ( ! ,sacram5t at ,brussels2 ,cornelis ( ,bois-le-,duc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xvii4--,glass ,cupbo>d1 or ,vitr9e1 by ,de ,vries4 8,!re /ill fl\ri% ,cornelis ,dale1 :o1 ) s+ul> art1 burns any col\rs1 n only into glass1 b into cry/al1 s t !y appe> l pa9t+ 9 oil2 & 8 designs are elegant2 ,jodoc ,v]eg1 a skilful arti/1 employ$ by ! ,emp]or2 ,james ,flor5ce1 all ( ,antw]p4 ,john ,/ass1 son ( ! above ,!odore & ! heir ( 8 fa!r's tal5ts2 ,john ,zele ( ,utre*t4 ,nor 9 ar*itecture & sculpture h excell5t arti/s be5 want+ 9 ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,su* 7 ,seba/ian ,oje ( ,utre*t1 ! celebrat$ ar*itect to ,*>les ,v1 & aft]w>ds to ,philip 8 son4 ,he1 to 8 great praise1 plann$ ! =tifications ( ,hesd91 ,*>lmont1 & ,philipville1 /rong t[ns on ! fronti]s4 ,william ,keur ( ,g\da1 a good ar*itect1 a sup]ior sculptor4 ,among o!rs 7 ,john ,dale1 a sculptor & poet2 ,lucas van ,leyd51 a celebrat$ engrav] 7#adie-aecc72 ,william ( ,antw]p1 a fam\s ar*itect4 ,!re /ill fl\ri% ,james ,bruck ( ,/4 ,om]s1 a man ( noble bir? & an excell5t sculptor & ar*itect1 :o1 :ile ! ,que5 ( ,hung>y gov]n$ ! ,ne!rl&s1 plann$ ,bossu & ,m>imont & "s gr& build+s4 ,john ,bologne ( ,d\ay1 8 disciple1 n[ employ$ by ! ,duke ( ,flor5ce4 ,john ,m9%e]5 ( ,gh5t1 an excell5t ar*itect & sculptor1 ^: son ,lucas1 is an em95t pa9t]1 ! inv5tor ( _m ?+s & excels 9 poetry2 ,mat!w ,m&emak] ( ,antw]p1 a fam\s sculptor1 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,k+ ( ! ,romans2 ,cornelis ,flor5ce1 bro!r ( ,francis1 an excell5t sculptor & ar*itect1 dilig5t & att5tive1 :o has ! praise ( fir/ br++ f ,italy ! art ( accurately r5d]+ ! insides ( caves call$ by ! ,italians grotescas4 ,h5ry ,pas*5 ( ,antw]p1 an excell5t ar*itect1 :o design$ ! ,palace & (fice ( ! ,hansa t[ns 9 ,antw]p1 & 0 aft]w>ds call$ to ,london to plan ! ,ex*ange2 ,lamb]t ,suaf ( ,lige1 a good ar*itect & engrav]2 ,james ,iongel+ ( ,antw]p1 an excell5t sculptor & /atu>y1 :o lately made ^? wond]ful brass /atues ( ! sev5 planets & ,bac*us :i* ! magi/rates ( ,antw]p pres5t$ to ! ,pr9ce ( ,p>ma2 ,william ,paludan1 bro!r ( ! above ,h5ry1 a great & accurate sculptor1 ^: son ,raphael is also ( high repute2 ,john ,s>t ( ,nymeg51 an excell5t sculptor1 z are ,simon ( ,delft & ,jodoc ,janson ( ,am/]dam2 ,george ,rob9s ( ,yp]51 ,!odore ,volc>t ,cornh]t & ,philip ,galle1 bo? ( ,ha>lem1 exquisite engrav]s40 ,guicci>d9i cont9ues3 8,! o!rs x w\ld be prolix to enum]ate10 & in=ms u t mo/ ( ^! arti/s visit ,italy4 8,"s return load$ ) weal? & hon\r to _! native c\ntry10 :ile 8o!rs g to ,great ,brita9 & ,g]many1 b *iefly to ,d5m>k1 ,sw$51 ,norway1 ,pol& & ev5 ,muscovy1 n to m5tion ^? :o1 allur$ by hon\rs & rew>ds1 visit ,france1 ,spa9 & ,portugal40 ,! y\ng] ,de ,vries 7,paul71 0 born at ,antw]p 9 #aeed4 ,he design$ ,plusieurs m5uis]ies comme ,portaulx1 ,g>d]obes1 ,buffets1 ,*alicts1 ,tables1 ,ar*es1 ,selles1 ,bancs1 ,escabelles1 ,r\leaux p5dre1 t\ailles1 ,casses v]tes et beauc\p d'autres ouvrages4 ,! /yle ( furniture %[n 9 ! works ( ! ,de ,vrieses la/$ till ,rub5s arose4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xviii4--,flemi% ,armoire4 ,figs4 #bf-bg3 ,,hispano-,,flemi% ,,draw]s4 ,crisp9 de ,passe1 or ,van d] ,passe ! eld]1 0 born 9 ,arnemuid5 ab\t #aefj1 & 0 a pupil ( ,dirk ,coornh]t 7born 9 ,am/]dam 9 #aebb1 di$ 9 ,g\da 9 #aeij74 ,he left a great numb] ( compositions & _m rem>kable portraits pa9t$ 9 ,g]many1 ,france1 & ,engl&1 z well z 9 ,holl&4 ,a writ]1 too1 ( consid]able m]it1 he publi%$ _m works :i* he illu/rat$ ) 8 own engrav+s4 ,9 #aehe1 he became a memb] ( ! ,guild ( ,/4 ,luke ( ,antw]p4 ,be+ su* a f9e engrav]1 x is n a/oni%+ to f9d t he excell$ 9 niello-"w4 ,8 composition 9 ?is m$ium1 repres5t+ 8,! ,five ,s5ses10 resembles 9 its delicacy ! lace1 embroid]y & incru/ations ( ivory ( ! same p]iod4 ,8 patt]ns1 sometimes 9 relief & sometimes 9 depression1 sometimes 9 :ite & sometimes 9 black1 are v beautiful4 ,crisp9 de ,passe _h ?ree sons3 ,crisp9 7born 9 ,utre*t 9 #aehe72 ,william 7#aeij72 & ,simon 7#aeia71 all ( :om 7 excell5t engrav]s4 ,8 daught]1 ,madele9e 7born #aehc71 0 also a good engrav]4 ,among ! fam\s engrav]s also 7 ! ,colla]ts4 ,adrian ,colla]t1 born 9 ,antw]p 9 #aefj1 0 admitt$ to ! ,guild ( ,/4 ,luke 9 #aehj1 & di$ 9 #afah4 ,he /udi$ 9 ,italy & on 8 return compos$ & engrav$ _m designs ( great m]it4 ,8 son1 ,hans1 born 9 ,antw]p1 0 also a design] & engrav] ( note4 ,he work$ until #afbb4 ,8 son1 ,william1 0 a fam\s engrav]4 ,adrian ,colla]t's designs = goldsmi?'s "w1 silv] plate & all arti/ic products ( t nature _h a great vogue1 & wor?ily repres5t ! decorations ( ! ,flemi% ,r5aissance4 ,two ( 8 *>act]i/ic designs are reproduc$ 9 ,plate ,,xxi & ,plate ,,xxii4 ,wood-c>v+ cont9u$ to be "o ( ! glories ( ,flemi% ,art4 ,sixte5? c5tury pulpits1 bi%ops' ?rones & *oir-/alls /ill exi/ 9 _m ( ! old *ur*es4 ,! names ( "s ( ! ma/]s ( ! *isel :o execut$ ^! beautiful works h be5 pres]v$1 & may prop]ly be recall$ "h4 ,/4 ,m>t9's ,*ur* at ,ypres conta9s beautiful /alls c>v$ by ,victor ,tailleb]t4 ,he receiv$ f\r ?\s& flor9s 9 paym5t = 8 "w4 ,colyn van ,cam]yck made a magnific5t m>ble mantelpiece = ! ,kamp5 ,t[n ,hall4 ,! "w 0 done betwe5 #aedc & #aede4 ,jean van d] ,s*elde91 c>p5t] & sculptor1 made a monum5tal door 9 ! ,htel de ,ville1 ,oud5>de1 9 ! ,r5aissance /yle 9 #aeca4 ,?is is ornam5t$ ) columns1 a p$im5t1 figures & rectangul> panels adorn$ ) arabesques 9 ! be/ ta/e & ) ma/]ly execution4 ,pet] van ,dulck5 c>v$ ! beautiful /alls = ! *ev9s1 & ! balu/rad$ scre5 ( ! ,nimegu5 ,t[n ,hall1 9 ! second half ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,^! are ! f9e/ t h escap$ de/ruction except ^? ( ! ,kamp5 ,t[n ,hall1 :i* are ev5 m elaborate4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xix4--,cab9et1 or ,armoire1 by ,de ,vries2 ,design = ,goldsmi?'s ,"w1 by ,j]ome ,cock4 ,! ,ne!rl&s e>ly enjoy$ a reputation = music1 & f ab\t #adej to #aeej ! mo/ celebrat$ 8matres de *apelle0 came f ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,!y 7 engag$ 9 ! *ur*es & 9 ! c\rts ( k+s & e/abli%m5ts ( ! nobility 9 ,france1 ,g]many1 ,italy1 ,hung>y1 ,d5m>k & ,spa94 ,guicci>d9i says !y _h br\ght music 8to a /ate ( p]fection10 & praises ! melodi\s songs ( ! m5 & ! skill ( ! wom5 :o play$ all k9ds ( in/rum5ts4 ,he also pays tribute to _! k ( h>mony & pr(ici5cy 9 composition & says t ,flemi% musicians are at ! 8,c\rt ( e ,*ri/ian pr9ce10 & he !n gives a li/ ( fam\s musicians ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,^! are 8,giovanni del ,t9tore di ,nivelli1 ,iusqu9o di ,pres1 ,obre*t ,ockegem1 ,riccia=t1 ,adriano ,willa]t1 ,giovanni ,monton1 ,v]delot1 ,gomb]to ,lupus ,lupi1 ,cortois ,crequillon1 ,clem5ti non ,papa & ,cornelio ,canis40 ,to ^!1 8:o are n[ dead10 he adds ! foll[+ li/ ( liv+ celebrities3 ,cipriano de ,rove1 ,gian le ,coick1 ,filippo de ,monti1 ,orl&o di ,lassus1 ,mancic\rt1 ,iusqu9o ,ba/on1 ,*ri/iano ,holl&o1 ,gia*es di ,waet1 ,bonm>*e1 ,sev]9o ,cornetto1 ,pi]o du ,hot1 ,gh]>do di ,torn\t1 ,hub]to ,waelrant1 ,gia*etto di ,b]ckem vic9o d',anv]sa1 ,&rea ,peu]mage & ,cornelio ,v]donk & 8_m o!r ma/]s ( music :o are celebrat$ ?r\gh\t ! _w40 ,?is univ]sal love ( music is atte/$ by ! ,dut* & ,flemi% ma/]s4 ,9 tav]n sc5es1 z well z sc5es ( dome/ic & social life1 musical in/rum5ts are frequ5tly introduc$4 ,to catalogue ! works ( ,jan ,/e51 ,t]bor*1 ,t5i]s1 ,metsu1 ,van ,mi]is & o!r pa9t]s ( ! sev5te5? c5tury directly inspir$ by music1 su* z musical p>ties1 h>psi*ord lessons1 duets1 lute-play]s1 ladies at ! sp9et1 etc41 w\ld be q a task4 ,no home ( weal? 0 complete )\t musical in/rum5ts1 & ow+ to ! exquisite pa9t+s ) :i* ! case & top1 bo? inside & out1 7 ornam5t$1 ! clavec91 h>psi*ord1 or sp9et 0 frequ5tly ! h&some/ & co/lie/ piece ( furniture 9 ! h\se4 ,! case & legs 7 subject to *anges 9 fa%ion4 ,sometimes ! /& is simple ) heavy ball feet connect$ by /ret*]s1 z %[n 9 ,plate ,,xxiii1 a ,lady ,play+ ! ,sp9et1 by ,j4 ,m4 ,mol5a]1 9 ! ,rijks ,museum1 ,am/]dam4 ,sometimes ! in/rum5t /&s on balu/] legs & ar*es2 & sometimes case & /& are ( lacqu] 9 ! prevail+ ta/e = ! ,*9ese /yle4 ,! top 0 always delicately pa9t$1 z %[n 9 ! picture j ref]r$ to2 & x is int]e/+ to note t 9 ne>ly e case :]e a lady is play+ an in/rum5t1 %e re/s h] foot ^u a foot-w>m]4 ,)\t be+ able to see ! int]nal me*anism1 x is difficult to def9e ! precursors ( ! pian(orte f _! outw>d appe>ance 9 ! pictures4 ,^! in/rum5ts 7 s beautifully decorat$ t ! clavec9-mak]s ( ,antw]p rank$ z arti/s & became memb]s ( ! ,/4 ,luke's ,guild ( t city4 ,!y 7 fir/ enroll$ z 8pa9t]s & sculptors10 & n z clavec9-mak]s4 ,accord+ to a pamphlet entitl$ ,re*]*es sur les ,facteurs de ,clavec9s et les ,lu?i]s d',anv]s1 by ! ,*evali] ,lon de ,burbure 7,brussels1 #ahfc71 at ! end ( ! fifte5? & beg9n+ ( ! sixte5? c5turies1 ! clavi*ord 0 9 great] vogue ?an ! clavec91 & ab\t #aejj ! clavec9 _h be5 made into ! clavi*ord %ape 9 ,v5ice & call$ ! sp9et4 ,! new =m soon travell$ to ! ,ne!rl&s & sup]s$$ ! clavi*ord4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xx4--,cab9et1 or ,armoire1 by ,de ,vries2 ,design = ,goldsmi?'s ,"w1 by ,j]ome ,cock4 ,a clavec9-mak] nam$ ,josse ,c>e/ or ,joos ,k]re/ 0 admitt$ to ! ,/4 ,luke's ,guild z 8a sculptor & pa9t] ( clavi*ords0 z not$ 9 ,de ,ligg]5 en &]e ,hi/oris*e ,ar*iev5 d] ,antw]ps*e ,s9t ,lucasgilde1 by ,romb\ts en van ,l]ius 7,antw]p & ,! ,hague1 #ahgb71 & ano!r ,c>e/ _h be5 admitt$ 9 #aeai z an appr5tice pa9t] ( clavec9s4 ,9 #aeeg1 ,josse ,c>e/ head$ a petition ( clavec9-mak]s to be admitt$ to ! ,/4 ,luke's ,guild z clavec9-mak]s & n z pa9t]s & sculptors4 ,!y 7 accept$4 ,_! pupils & all :o 7 subsequ5tly admitt$ _h to exhibit 8ma/]-works10 namely3 8clavec9s0 t 7 oblong or ) b5t sides 7squ>e or gr&1 we %\ld call !m n[7 or to quote directly 8vi]cante (t gehoecte clavisimbale40 ,^! _h to be five feet long at lea/ & made 9 ! work%ops ( ma/]-exp]ts 7two ( :om 7 ye>ly elect$7 & to h ! trade m>k or device ( ! mak] 8syn eyg5 m>ck teeck51 (t wap5e40 ,?is m>k1 kn[n z rose1 rosetta or rosace1 usually made ( gild$ lead1 0 plac$ 9 ! s\nd-holes4 ,! mo/ fam\s clavec9-mak]s ( ,antw]p1 &1 inde$1 ( ,! ,ne!rl&s1 7 ! ,ruck]s1 :o work$ betwe5 #aegi & #affg1 or lat]4 ,! "n is v>i\sly writt54 ,! mo/ celebrat$ 0 ,hans ,ruck]s1 :o 0 admitt$ a memb] ( ! ,/4 ,luke's ,guild 9 #aegi z 8,hans ,ruyck]s1 clavis9bal mak]re40 ,8 beautiful in/rum5ts 7 b\ght 9 ,france & ,engl&1 z well z 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries2 & x is ?\ght t ,que5 ,elizabe? own$ "o4 ,9 ,engl& !y 7 call$ virg9als4 ,_m ( ! ,ruck]s' in/rum5ts are /ill 9 exi/5ce1 own$ by collectors & museums4 ,! ,museum ( ! ,brussels ,cons]vatory owns an oblong "o1 dat$ #afaj4 ,?is has two keybo>ds1 "o above ! o!r1 & consi/s ( #d octaves1 & :ite naturals4 ,! ,museum ( ! ,p>is ,cons]vatory has "o ( #e octaves1 black naturals1 & b5t side1 dat$ #aeij2 ,! ,muse du ,/e51 ,antw]p1 owns an oblong "o dat$ #afaa2 & ,messrs4 ,*appell & ,co41 ( ,london1 h an undat$ oblong ( #d octaves4 ,?is /&s on an arcade ) six balu/]s & is decorat$ ) f9e pa9t+s4 ,a simil> in/rum5t on ,plate ,,xxiiia1 by ?is mak]1 is 9 ! ,/e9]t collection at ,yale ,univ]sity1 ,u4,s4,a4 ,x is a d\ble sp9et ( f\r octaves4 ,! pa9t+ on ! lid repres5ts ! fav\rite ,apollo & ,m>syas conte/4 ,above1 & bel[ ! movable sp9et are pa9t$ l&scapes ) *ildr5 danc+4 ,! little sp9et on ! left1 :i* sets into ! sp9et prop]1 is tun$ "o octave high] ?an ! "o on ! "r4 ,9 p]=m+ ^u bo? in/rum5ts at once1 ! small] in/rum5t is remov$ & set ^u a table4 ,on ! jack rails ( bo? sp9ets may be read3 8,johannes ,ruqv]s me fecit40 ,m>t9us ,v&] ,bie/ ent]$ ! ,/4 ,luke's ,guild ( ,antw]p 9 #aeeh z "o ( ! t5 clavec9-mak]s4 ,an oblong clavec91 made by him 9 ,antw]p is 9 ! ,museum at ,nuremb]g1 & is sign$ & dat$ ,m>t9us ,v&] ,bie/1 #aehj4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxi4--,design = ,goldsmi?'s ,"w1 by ,adrian ,colla]t4 ,hans ,ruck]s ! y\ng]1 kn[n z ,jean1 because he us$ ! initials ,j4 ,r4 9 8 rose1 0 also a ma/] 9 ! ,/4 ,luke's ,guild ( ,antw]p4 ,he made beautiful in/rum5ts f #afag to #afdb4 ,^! 7 ( bo? %apes1 b5t side & oblong1 7 furni%$ ) "o or two keybo>ds & 7 sometimes decorat$ ) pa9t+s 9 ,v]nis ,m>t94 ,a beautiful example ) two keybo>ds1 #d octaves1 black naturals1 own$ by ! ,b>oness ,james de ,ro?s*ild4 ,! case & top are black & gold lacqu] 9 ! ,*9ese /yle1 & ! pa9t+ inside ! top is said to be by ,lancret4 ,x is dat$ #afcj & inscrib$ 8,joannes ,ruck]s me fecit1 ,antv]piae40 ,ano!r by ! same mak]1 also 9 a black & gold case1 is own$ by ! ,s\? ,k5s+ton ,museum4 ,?is is b5t side1 has "o keybo>d & is dat$ #afci4 ,! ,museum ( ! ,p>is ,cons]vatory also owns a b5t side clavec91 made by ,jean ,ruck]s1 ( two keybo>ds & #e octaves4 ,?is is pa9t$ outside by ,t5i]s & ,br\w] & inside by ,breughel & ,paul ,bril4 ,to him has also be5 attribut$ a sp9et 9 ! ,cluny ,museum ) b5t side1 "o keybo>d1 #d octaves & blackwood case incru/$ ) ivory4 ,9 #afch1 ! private secret>y ( ,*>les ,i1 ,sir ,f4 ,w9debank1 _h a long correspond5ce ) a pa9t] nam$ ,bal?az> ,g]bi]1 !n 9 ,brussels1 reg>d+ ! pur*ase ( a virg9al 9 ,antw]p = ! ,k+ ( ,engl&4 ,g]bi] describ$ "o made by ,hans ,ruck]s = ! ,infanta4 ,x _h a d\ble keybo>d & f\r /ops & 0 beautifully pa9t$4 ,! picture inside ! cov] 0 ,cupid & ,psy*e by ,rub5s4 ,?is in/rum5t 0 b\ght = #cj1 b 0 unsatisfactory on acc\nt ( insuffici5t compass4 ,g]bi] 0 ask$ to ex*ange x1 b he wrote back t ! mak] _h n ano!r on sale4 ,&ries ,ruck]s1 ano!r son ( ! eld] ,hans1 0 born 9 #aegi4 ,9 #afai1 ! ,guild ( ,/4 ,luke ord]$ a clavec9 f him4 ,! ,museum ( ! ,brussels ,cons]vatory owns "o dat$ #afac1 ) "o keybo>d & f\r octaves4 ,! ,muse ,ar*ologique ( ,bruges owns a b5t side "o1 dat$ #afbd1 ( #e octaves & #c /ops1 & ! ,muse du ,/e51 ,antw]p has a b5t side "o1 undat$1 ) #c /ops & two keybo>ds1 ! l[] "o #d octaves & ! upp] #c octaves4 ,9 ! ,s\? ,k5s+ton ,museum !re is ano!r by ,&ries ,ruck]s1 said to h be5 ,h&el's4 ,?is is dat$ #afea1 & inscrib$ ,sic transit ,gloria ,mundi & ,acta ,virum ,probant4 ,on ! belly ( ! in/rum5t1 ( ! b5t side %ape1 a conc]t ( monkeys is repres5t$4 ,"o monkey is conduct+4 ,&ries ,ruck]s ! y\ng]1 born 9 #afag1 m>ri$ a daught] ( ,dirck de ,vries1 also a clavec9-mak]4 ,! ,*teau de ,p]ceau1 ne> ,cosn1 own$ a b5t side clavec9 by ,&ries ! y\ng]1 dat$ #afee4 ,its case 0 pa9t$ 9 blue camaeu 9 ! rococo /yle4 ,?is pass$ to a private collector4 ,*ri/(el ,ruck]s 0 ! la/ important memb] ( ?is family ( clavec9-mak]s4 ,a beautifully decorat$ clavec9 occurs 9 ! picture ( ,! ,"y ,s*ol> & ,8 ,si/]1 by ,cocx 7,coques7 9 ! ,cassel ,gall]y4 ,! room is decorat$ ) hang+s ( blue lea!r1 ornam5t$ ) gold1 above :i* hang pictures 9 ebony frames4 ,! "y man is seat$ at a table b5ea? ! w9d[ & 8 si/] is at ! clavec9 opposite4 ,! latt] is exquisitely pa9t$1 ! top %[+ ! /ory ( ,apollo & ,m>syas4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxii4--,design = ,goldsmi?'s ,"w1 by ,adrian ,colla]t4 ,9 ! latt] "p ( ! sixte5? & ?r\gh\t ! sev5te5? c5turies1 ! bass viol 0 mu* play$ 9 ,engl&1 ,france & ! ,l[ ,c\ntries & 0 call$ ! viol da gamba4 ,?is in/rum5t frequ5tly appe>s 9 ! works ( ! ,dut* ma/]s1 9 :i* n unfrequ5tly ladies are repres5t$ play+ x1 z1 = example1 9 ,jan ,v]kolje's 7#afej-ic7 ,musical ,p>ty 9 ! ,rijks ,museum1 ,am/]dam1 :]e ! lady is seat$ ^u a l[-back$ lea!r *air ) h] foot ^u a foot-w>m]4 ,! in/rum5t is turn$ f ! spectator4 ,! lute1 :i* s frequ5tly appe>s 9 e>ly pictures1 0 sup]s$$ ab\t #afjj by ! !orbo1 or d\ble-neck$ lute ) two sets ( /r+s & two sets ( tun+ pegs4 ,! !orbo is repres5t$ 9 ,t]bor*'s ,lute-,play] 9 ,! ,cassel ,gall]y2 a lute also appe>s 9 ,van ,mi]is's ,! ,pa9t] & 8 ,wife 9 ! ,hague ,gall]y1 a *>m+ dome/ic picture1 9 :i* ! pa9t] is teas+ a puppy & its "m4 ,! lute lies c>elessly on ! table4 ,brassw>e contribut$ v greatly to ! brightness & *e]fulness ( an ap>tm5t dur+ ! ,r5aissance p]iod z well z dur+ ! c5turies be=e & aft]4 ,! *&eli] ) its graceful curves appe>s 9 _m a picture2 & ! be/ art ( ! day 0 devot$ to ! he>?-furni%+s4 ,dogs & &irons assum$ l>ge proportions & consid]able decorative importance4 ,an int]e/+ ,flemi% dog ( ! sixte5? c5tury is repres5t$ 9 ,fig4 #bh4 ,x is simil> to ^? metal &irons on ! he>? 9 ,plate ,,xxiv4 ,besides human & animal figures1 ?is k9d ( d9&]ie assum$ _m o!r =ms4 ,o!r k9ds ( d9&]ie1 consi/+ ( c&le/icks ( human figures 9 contempor>y co/umes are %[n 9 ,fig4 #bi & ,fig4 #cj4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,sev5te5? ,,c5tury 7,,flemi%7 ,r5ew$ ,italian ,influ5ce--,rub5s3 8 ,/udio1 8 ,h\se1 8 ,pupils1 8 ,influ5ce1 8 ,successors--,sev5te5? ,c5tury ,woodc>v]s-- ,developm5ts & ,t5d5cies ( ,furniture--,crisp9 ,van ,d5 ,passe-- ,rembr&t's ,goods & ,*attels--,old ,belgian ,h\ses--,! ,pitsemb\rg-- ,kit*5s--,lea!r-hang+s--,tape/ry--,m>que try--,*airs--,ma/]s ( ,ornam5tal ,design--,! 8,auricul> ,/yle40 ,j z ! sev5te5? c5tury 0 ab\t to dawn1 ! ,decad5ce t _h affect$ ,italy = ne>ly half a c5tury began to make itself felt 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,^? responsible = x 71 ,mi*ael ,angelo & ,borromeo1 :o ab&on$ ! graceful =ms ( ! ,r5aissance = disproportionate & exub]ant decoration4 ,! ,flemi% ar*itects1 arti/s1 & decorative design]s will+ly subject$ !mselves to ! ,italian influ5ce aga9 z !y _h done a c5tury be=e4 ,rub5s und\bt$ly _h ! greate/ influ5ce on ! art ta/e ( ,europe dur+ ! fir/ ?ree-qu>t]s ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,go+ to ,italy 9 #afjj1 he sp5t1 ) %ort breaks1 sev5 ye>s !re4 ,he f\nd t ! ,italians _h already brok5 away f ! sob] l9es ( ! antique1 & ) an unre/ra9$ curve 7 already giv+ promise ( ! exagg]ations indulg$ 9 lat] by ,borrom9i1 :o1 9 l9e & =m1 broke ) all ! old traditions4 ,rub5s 0 affect$ by ! new vogue2 &1 on 8 return1 ! great ,flem+ introduc$ into 8 own c\ntry ! /yle ( ar*itecture & ornam5tation /ill kn[n z ! /yle ,rub5s4 ,rub5s 0 too well inspir$ ) ! g5ius ( ! sublime ,mi*ael ,angelo n to "k :]e to use re/ra9t1 b 9 ! h&s ( 8 foll[]s & imitators ?is /yle soon deg5]at$4 ,f bread? & amplitude1 x fell into weakness ( =m & cont\r1 & great heav9ess 9 ! ornam5tation4 ,alb]t & ,isabella kept a spl5did ,ar*ducal c\rt at ,brussels1 & !re e =m ( art 0 sure ( enc\ragem5t & support4 ,! palace 0 an impos+ mass1 picturesquely situat$ 9 ! highe/ "p ( ! city4 ,a ,fr5* visitor 9 #afab dwells on ! magnific5ce ( ! v>i\s ap>tm5ts fill$ ) spl5did works ( art1 & ?rong$ ) c\rti]s & att5dants1 ! ri*ness ( ! equipages & /ables1 & ! beauty ( ! p>k & g>d5s4 ,:5 ,rub5s visit$ ,brussels at ! ,imp]ial reque/1 he imm$iately f\nd fav\r4 ,:5 ,rub5s took up 8 abode 9 ,antw]p1 he b\ght a h\se1 & alt]$ & enl>g$ x f "t to "t to suit 8 ta/es or ne$s4 ,he embelli%$ x 9 e possible way ) 8 collections ( pictures1 bu/s & ar*aeological objects4 ,9 #afag1 he _h ! bani/]s ( ! *ief /aircase c>v$ by ,jan van ,mild]t4 ,he _h v decid$ ideas on ar*itecture1 & suppli$ ! workm5 ) 8 own plans4 ,he 0 orig9ally attract$ to ! h\se because x 0 built some:at on ! model ( ! ,italian h\ses he _h s greatly admir$4 ,9 #afbb1 he publi%$ a book on ! ,palaces ( ,g5oa1 & f ! preface we le>n t he 0 greatly delight$ to see ! old /yle kn[n z 8b>b>\s0 or 8,go?ic0 g out ( /yle & disappe> f ,fl&]s1 8giv+ place1 to ! great hon\r ( ! c\ntry1 to symmetrical build+s design$ by m5 ( bett] ta/e1 & con=m+ to ! rules ( ! ,greek or ,roman antique40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxiii4--,lady at ,sp9et1 by ,j4 ,m4 ,mol5a]4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,betwe5 ! c\rty>d & 8 beautiful ,italian g>d51 he built a small imitation ,pan!on1 light$1 l its model1 by a w9d[ 9 ! c5tre ( ! dome4 ,?is he fill$ ) bu/s1 antique /udies1 valuable pictures br\ght f ,italy1 & o!r r>e & curi\s objects4 ,^! he arrang$ to 8 own ta/e2 & ! arrangem5t ( 8 cab9ets1 etc41 s]v$ z a model = ri* & noble collectors4 ,a picture repres5t+ ,rub5s's ,draw+-room is 9 ! ,national ,gall]y1 ,/ockholm4 ,x has be5 attribut$ to ,van ,dyck1 b x is n[ suppos$ to h be5 pa9t$ by ,cornelis de ,vos ab\t #afbb1 = ! eld] ( ! two wom5 9 ! =egr\nd seems to be a portrait ( ,de ,vos's wife1 :ile ! o!r is ,isabella ,br&t1 ,rub5s's fir/ wife4 ,! room is simple b q elegant 9 /yle1 ) w9d[s look+ out ^u a g>d54 ,! walls are entirely hung ) gre5i% lea!r on :i* ! designs--*ima]as & *ildr5 gr\p$ ar\nd vases & pill>s--are 9 gold4 ,! *imney-piece is ( black m>ble support$ by r$ m>ble pill>s1 & ! fir$ogs are brass4 ,on ! "r is a sidebo>d ( light poli%$ oak1 & opposite a table ) a ri* ,ori5tal c>pet = a cov]4 ,^u ! lea!r *airs are cu%ions embroid]$ ) fl[]s4 ,two pictures hang on ! walls1 & a ?ird is above ! *imney-piece4 ,9 ! =egr\nd1 !re are two ladies engag$ 9 fri5dly conv]sation1 :ile ?ree *ildr5 are play+ ) a puppy4 ,! "m ( ! latt]1 a :ite spaniel m>k$ ) r$1 anxi\sly wat*es ?is second gr\p4 ,9 ! sale inv5tory ( ,rub5s's h\se 9 #agjg !re is m5tion ( ! gild$ lea!r t decorat$ "o ( ! sitt+-rooms4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxiiia4--,sp9et1 by ,ruck]s4 ,,/e9]t ,,collection1 ,,yale ,,univ]sity1 ,u4,s4,a4 ,?is int]ior 9 g5]al /yle & arrangem5t resembles a pa9t+ by ,b>?ol4 van ,bass51 9 ! ,rijks ,museum1 ,am/]dam1 reproduc$ on ,plate ,,xxiv4 ,?is repres5ts a l>ge hall or d9+-room ( ! beg9n+ ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,! floor is tessellat$ or til$2 & fac+ ! spectator is a monum5tal *imney-piece support$ by columns4 ,two sup]b &irons are plac$ 9 ! fireplace1 b ! abs5ce ( logs & ! fireback %[ t ! "t is spr+ or summ]4 ,! mantelpiece is surm\nt$ by a ni*e conta9+ a figure1 & above ! brok5 p$im5t is a c>t\*e flank$ by recl9+ figures 9 ! ,r5aissance /yle4 ,on ei!r side ( ! *imney-piece /&s a *air ( ! new /yle ) squ>e back & squ>e seat4 ,! squ>e seat & back ( velvet or /amp$ lea!r--x is n cle> :at ! cov]+ is--is put on by means ( l>ge brass-head$ nails4 ,! heavy legs are connect$ by /ret*]s4 ,^! *airs are simil> to ! "o on ,plate ,,xxviii2 b 9 ! latt] ! /ret*]s are d\ble4 ,on ei!r side ( ! *imney-piece is a door4 ,"o ( ^! is op5 & %[s an inn] room conta9+ an uphol/]$ b$4 ,! doors are v decorative ) heavy entablatures support$ on columns & decorat$ ) swags ( drap]y on ! panels4 ,on ! "r is a colossal buffet or sidebo>d1 ! pill>s be+ c>yatides1 & beh9d ^! is a half-hexagon cupbo>d4 ,bu/s & vases adorn ! top4 ,bel[ is a f9e salv]1 evid5tly 9 ! /yle ( ,colla]t 7see ,plates ,,xxi & ,,xxii74 ,a v ornate doorway leads into an adjo9+ ap>tm5t2 x is ornam5t$ ) c>yatides & decorat$ ) elaborate c>v+4 ,opposite to ?is is an op5 portal t seems to be ! entrance f ! g>d51 or c\rty>d4 ,?is door is support$ by ,cor9?ian columns4 ,?ree l>ge & n>r[ w9d[s give abundant light4 ,_! panes are small4 ,! room is hung ) gilt lea!r & above ! m\ld+ are ?ree l&scapes 9 simple frames4 ,a picture--,! ,sacrifice ( ,abraham--/&s ov] ! sidebo>d & a l&scape ov] ! door on ! "r4 ,a long1 l[ b5* is plac$ "u ! w9d[1 on :i* a gallant is l\ng+4 ,! *air occupi$ by ! lady ) h] back to u is a survival ( ! "o %[n 9 ,fig4 #i1 & also g5]ally resembles ^? 9 ,plates ,,xxvi & ,,xlii & ,,xlvi2 a fav\rite type ( *air ) ! arti/s ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,! gr\p 9 ! =egr\nd are sitt+ on /ools4 ,! w9e-cool] is also wor? not+4 ,!re are a numb] ( pets 9 ! room--dogs1 cats1 a monkey & a long-tail$ p>rot ov] ! door4 ,! comp>tm5t ceil+--an extraord9>y comb9ation ( octagons1 hexagons & crosses--%\ld be notic$4 ,al?\gh ,rub5s did n "k x1 ,antw]p receiv$ a fatal bl[ to h] prosp]ity at ! v mom5t he settl$ !re4 ,9 ! truce ) ,holl& conclud$ 9 #afji1 ! ,ar*duke ,alb]t neglect$ to /ipulate = ! free navigation ( ! ,s*eldt2 ?is enabl$ ,am/]dam to develop h] own comm]ce at ! exp5se ( h] rival4 ,! effects soon appe>$4 ,sev5 ye>s lat]1 ! ,engli% ambassador1 ,rub5s's fri5d1 describes ,antw]p z 8magna civitas1 magna solitudo1 = 9 ! :ole "t we sp5t !re ,i c\ld nev] set my eyes on ! :ole l5g? ( a /reet ^u =ty p]sons at once3 ,i nev] saw coa* nor saw man on horseback4 ,9 _m places1 grass gr[s 9 ! /reets1 yet ! build+s are all kept 9 rep>ation 444 spl5dida paup]tas1 fair & mis]able40 ,z if 9 comp5sation = ! loss ( h] comm]cial supremacy1 ,antw]p saw ! dawn ( an art ( :i* ,rub5s 0 ! orig9ator & mo/ brilliant repres5tative4 ,! pupils ( ,rub5s did n conf9e !mselves to pa9t+ & ornam5tal design4 ,!y 7 (t5 practical c>v]s also4 ,only a mon? be=e 8 dea?1 ,rub5s wrote a te/imonial = ,l\is ,faydh]be1 /at+ t ?is pupil _h liv$ ) him = ?ree ye>s & _h made great progress 9 pa9t+ & c>v+1 excell+ especially 9 ivory c>v+4 ,he !re=e exhorts nobles & magi/racies to enc\rage him to settle among !m & embelli% _! dwell+s ) 8 works4 ,?us we see h[ ! /yle ,rub5s ext5d$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxiv4--,int]ior1 by ,b>?ol van ,bass5 7,sev5te5? ,c5tury74 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,fig4 #bh3 ,,flemi% ,,&iron 7,sixte5? ,c5tury72 ,fig4 #bi3 ,,d9&]ie1 d\ble ,c&le/ick2 ,fig4 #cj3 ,,d9&]ie1 s+le ,c&le/ick4 ,! univ]sality ( ! /yle ,rub5s 9 ,we/]n ,europe = half a c5tury is und5iable4 ,?is great g5ius 0 kn[n & hon\r$ 9 ,italy3 he 0 a fav\rite ( ! ,k+ ( ,spa9 & 8 bro!r1 ! ,vic]oy ( ! ,ne!rl&s2 :5 he 0 n pa9t+ nor design+ some?+1 he took a re/ by go+ to "s =eign c\rt on an embassy4 ,on "o ( ^!1 ,*>les ,i ( ,engl& knight$ him2 ,philip ,,iv made him ,secret>y ( ! ,privy ,c\ncil4 ,pupils flock$ to him z if 8 /udio 9 ,antw]p 0 ! ,mecca ( art4 ,he _h sc>cely e/abli%$ himself !re :5 he wrote 7#afaa73 8,on e side ,i am ov]:elm$ ) solicitations3 )\t ! lea/ exagg]ation ,i may assure y t ,i h already _h to refuse m ?an a hundr$ pupils40 ,e k9d ( decoration & design 0 subject to 8 bru%4 ,! ,flemi% tape/ry weav]s pe/]$ him = c>toons3 ! fam\s pr9t]1 ,moretus1 mu/ h him design title-pages1 bord]s & vignettes = ! 8,imprim]ie ,plant903 *apel ceil+s1 c>s = cavalcades & triumphal ar*es all came alike to him2 ,m>ie de' ,m$ici 0 n satisfi$ until he _h immortaliz$ h] 9 gr&iose canvases on ! walls ( h] new palace4 ,"o ( ! ,flemi% arti/s :o play$ a p>ticul>ly important "p 9 ! introduction ( ! new ,italian /yle into ! ,l[ ,c\ntries 0 ,jacques ,franqu>t 7born 9 ,brussels 9 #aegg & di$ !re 9 #afea71 an ar*itect1 :o /udi$ 9 ,italy4 ,he became ! *ief ar*itect ( ! ,ar*duke ,alb]t1 & eng9e] ( ! ,k+ ( ,spa9 9 ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,philip ,,iii made him a knight4 ,among 8 important works 7 ! ,*ur* ( ! ,jesuits 9 ,brussels 7! corn]/one ( :i* 0 laid by ,alb]t & ,isabella 9 #afjf7 & ! ,*ur* ( ! ,gr& ,bgu9age 9 ,me*l9 7#afbi-dg74 ,! next "n ( importance is t ( ,artus ,quillyn1 or ,quell91 born at ,/4 ,trond 9 #afbe4 ,he /udi$ sculpture ) ,artus ,quillyn ! eld] 9 ,antw]p1 /udi$ 9 ,rome & return$ to ,antw]p1 :]e he di$ 9 #agjj4 ,! *ur*es ( ,antw]p are full ( 8 bold & ma/]ly works4 ,8 ma/]piece1 ! /atue ( ,god ! ,fa!r1 0 execut$ 9 #afhj = ! ,ca!dral ( ,/4 ,sauveur 9 ,bruges1 :]e x /ill /&s4 ,) ,quillyn ranks ,pet] ,v]bruggh5 ( ,antw]p4 ,x is g5]ally believ$ t he c>v$ ! f9e pulpit at ,/4 ,walburge 9 ,bruges1 a "w unexcell$ among ! sculpture ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,a kneel+ figure repres5t+ ,religion supports ! pulpit ) "o h& & holds a cross 9 ! o!r4 ,h] attitude is noble1 graci\s & animat$1 & h] expression admirable & exalt$4 ,ea* corn] ( ! base is ornam5t$ ) ! figure ( an angel 9 a ni*e & decorat$ ) f\r m$allions repres5t+ ! f\r evangeli/s ^: features are ( impos+ maje/y4 ,! s\nd+ bo>d 9 ! =m ( a light & graceful %ell1 al?\gh support$ by two *]ubim ) out/ret*$ w+s1 seems susp5d$ 9 ! air4 ,! /airway is flank$ by f\r figures repres5t+ ,adoration1 ,eloqu5ce1 ,m$itation & ,/udy2 & ! balu/rade1 :i* is beautifully pi]c$ 9 designs ( bran*es & figures1 is ornam5t$ ) figures repres5t+ ! f\r elem5ts3 ,e>?1 a rabbit *ase2 ,air1 hunt+ ! falcon2 ,wat]1 fi%+ ) a l9e2 & ,fire1 sacrifice ( a mat]ial love4 ,x w\ld be impossible to c>ve oak m elaborately & boldly4 ,?is "w 0 re/or$ 9 #ahde by two ,bruges arti/s1 ,van ,w$eveldt & ,p4 ,buyck4 ,! ,flemi% wood-c>v] _h /ill pl5ty ( "w to d 9 ! *ur*es2 b 9 dome/ic furniture ! la! 0 mak+ 8 s]vices m & m unnecess>y on b>s & uprights2 & ! increas+ craze = m>quetry & ! invasion ( lacqu] & japann$ w>es left him comp>atively little to d4 ,mu* beautiful c>v$ "w ( ! sev5te5? c5tury survives4 ,vilvorde ,*ur* has ?irty-six upp] & ?irty-two l[] oak /alls c>v$ orig9ally 9 #affc = ! priory ( ,gro55dael2 ?is is a magnific5t specim5 ( ! c>v]'s art4 ,!re is also lovely woodc>v+ ( ! middle ( ! c5tury 9 ,/4 ,mi*ael's1 ,l\va94 ,! ,*ur* ( ,/4 ,walburge1 ,furnes1 is also ri* 9 c>v$ oak4 ,on ! pulpit is a figure ( ,/4 ,john writ+ ! ,apocalypse2 ! upp] "p is support$ by two palms1 & a rock ) an eagle4 ,! *oir /alls are p>ticul>ly f9e4 ,! ,o/5d p>i% *ur* has a f9e pulpit c>v$ 9 #afgd4 ,! ,*ur* ( ,/4 ,anne 9 ,bruges is ri* 9 c>v$ "w ( ?is p]iod4 ,! *oir /alls ( oak 7 spl5didly c>v$ 9 ! ,r5aissance /yle by ,jean ,s*ocka]t & ,fr4 ,s*aepel9ck 9 #affd4 ,! oak organ case 0 c>v$ 9 #afhe by ,jacques ,v&5 ,eynde1 :o 0 also ! organi/ at ,ypres4 ,f9e bas-reliefs 9 ! nave 7 execut$ by ,m>t9 ,mo5a]t 9 #afgc & ! ornate confessionals by ,jan de ,sangh] 9 #afii4 ,!re is also a h&some communion b5* made by an unkn[n c>v] 9 #afgj1 :i* is decorat$ ) ! bu/s ( ! f\r ,evangeli/s & f\r ,doctors ( ! ,*ur* ) bas-relief panels ( ! ,virg91 ,joseph1 ,/4 ,anne1 ,/4 ,joa*im1 ! ,pascal ,lamb & ! ,eu*>i/ ornam5t$ ) bun*es ( grapes & g>l&s ( :eat4 ,c>v+ 0 by no means conf9$ to ! *ur*es3 ^? :o c\ld af=d x /ill beautifi$ ! furniture ( ca/le & hall ) ! "w ( ! *isel4 ,*e/s or bahuts1 cab9ets1 armoires1 tables1 *airs & ! old 8sidebo>ds10 kn[n 9 ,engl& 9 ,jacobean days z 8c\rt cupbo>ds10 & 9 ,fl&]s z cr$5ces or 8buffet deux corps10 7 z highly ornam5t$ ) c>v+ 9 ! late ,r5aissance /yle z !y 7 ) ,go?ic ornam5t dur+ ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,dur+ ! ,l\is ,,xiii p]iod1 ! m important pieces ( furniture usually assum$ ! =ms & l9es ( ,classic ar*itecture4 ,a typical bahut ( ?is p]iod 7see ,plate ,,lvii71 owes its int]e/ *iefly to its ar*itectural decorations4 ,! flut$ columns1 ?\gh some:at squat1 :i* adorn ! divisions ( ! front1 produce a pleas+ effect2 ! m\ld+s are /rongly acc5t$ & _! ornam5tations are bold & 9 f9e /yle4 ,"o c easily und]/& t ?is *e/ w\ld n be out ( place 9 any late ,r5aissance ap>tm5t1 b w\ld contribute to ! decorative effect ( ! :ole4 ,! two side ni*es repres5t+ ! two virtues conta9 /atuettes--,prud5ce & ,/r5g?4 ,! c5tral panel tells ! /ory ( ,judi? & ,hol(]nes ) a directness & simplicity wor?y ( a ,botticelli4 ,! two-/ori$ buffet 7buffet deux corps7 frequ5tly receiv$ simil> treatm5t1 totally at v>iance ) ! h&some "o reproduc$ 9 ,plate ,,xliii4 ,a spl5did example decorat$ ) ! arms ( ,ypres1 ,gh5t1 ,bruges & ,franc1 is pres]v$ 9 ! ,ypres ,museum4 ,?is 0 ! "w ( ,jan van de ,velde1 :o c>v$ x 9 #afdd1 & receiv$ #afb flor9s = 8 tr\ble4 ,! b5* 7banc71 (t5 =ms "p ( ! woodwork ( ! wall ( a hall 9 ,fl&]s 9 ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,x 0 frequ5tly plac$ betwe5 ! w9d[s & made luxuri\s ) cu%ions4 ,movable b5*es 7 (t5 us$4 ,9 ^! ! backs turn$ on an axis & 7 mo/ conv5i5t1 z ! occupant c\ld arrange ! seat 9 any position he pleas$4 ,! b5*es 9 ,de ,vries's 8,cubiculum0 7,plate ,x71 %\ld be comp>$ ) ! b5* aga9/ ! wall 9 ,plate ,,xxxviii 9 /udy+ ! developm5t ( ! banc4 ,! high banc1 or settle1 9 ?is picture is int]e/+ on acc\nt ( its simplicity4 ,! g5]al t5d5cy ( furniture 0 a gradual break+ away f immovables1 a developm5t f monum5tal solidity into grace & lightness4 ,! heavy tables ( ,de ,vries are cut away1 & return 9 g5]al =m to ! orig9al bo>d & tre/les4 ,a glance at ,fig4 #h w %[ t ! workman _h only to connect ! /ruts ( ! tre/les 9 ! c5tre ( ! table 9 ord] to produce a r\gh model ( ! ri*ly c>v$ tables 9 vogue f ! p]iod ( ,h5ri ,,ii to t ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 ,! box =m ( support1 !re=e1 9 ?is /yle ( table gives way to :at we may reg>d z two tre/les connect$ 9 ! middle by an upright bo>d4 ,^!1 z well z ! edge ( ! table top1 are embelli%$ by beautiful c>v+4 ,! tre/les n[ consi/ ( eagles1 lions1 *ima]as1 m]maids1 satyrs & o!r human & animal figures2 & ! c5tral connexion is pi]c$1 balu/rad$1 column$ & treat$ 9 a ?\s& diff]5t ways4 ,9 ! sev5te5? c5tury1 lightness 0 c>ri$ a /ep fur!r1 & ! fav\rite table is simply support$ by f\r turn$ legs ) heavy bulb feet1 ! legs h connect+ rails close to ! floor & usually h "o or m heavy globul> swell+s4 ,9 ,engl& dur+ ! ,tudor & ,jacobean p]iods1 ?is heavy =m 0 kn[n z ! draw+-table4 ,x occurs 9 numb]less int]iors by ,dut* & ,flemi% ma/]s4 ,! desire = great] lightness1 h[ev]1 made itself increas+ly felt2 & e>ly 9 ! sev5te5? c5tury we f9d legs turn$ 9 pla9 spirals1 or ) bead+4 ,*air frames naturally correspond$ ) table legs4 ,?\gh ! ma/]s ( ,decorative ,art 7 con/antly increas+ 9 numb]s1 x 0 ?ree-qu>t]s ( a c5tury aft] ! appe>ance ( ! furniture designs by ,de ,vries be=e ano!r important "w ( ! same nature 0 publi%$4 ,?is 0 by ano!r ,dut*man4 ,9 #afdb1 ,crisp9 van d5 ,passe publi%$ at ,am/]dam 8 8,b\tique ,m5uis]ie dans laquelle sont compr9s les plus notables fondam5ts non mo9s ari*esse avecq des n\velles inv5tions40 ,( 8 life little is kn[n1 except t he 0 ! son ( ! great engrav] ( ! same "n & 0 born 9 ,utre*t 9 #aehe4 ,8 ,b\tique ,m5uis]ie conta9s a s]ies ( plates ( furniture4 ,x is extremely r>e today1 b 0 d\btless 9 e cab9et-mak]'s %op ( ! p]iod4 ,! furniture1 x w be notic$1 is 8new40 ,! book 0 publi%$ two ye>s aft] ! dea? ( ,rub5s1 :ile ! /yle ,rub5s 0 /ill 9 its glory4 ,f a /udy ( ^! plates1 toge!r ) ! engrav+s ( ,abraham ,bosse1 we c obta9 a cle> vision ( an int]ior1 ei!r ,flemi% or ,fr5*1 dur+ ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xiii1 = ,crisp9's furniture designs 7 z well kn[n to ,fr5* z to ,flemi% workm54 ,?ree ( 8 *airs1 two ( !m fold+1 are reproduc$ 9 ,figs4 #ca1 #cb1 & #cc2 ,fig4 #cd also %[s a small table by him4 ,we h already caught a glimpse ( ,rub5s's home 9 ,antw]p2 & n[ we _c d bett] ?an look at ! int]ior ( ! o!r great ma/] 9 ,am/]dam4 ,:5 t city pass$ ?r\gh a great f9ancial crisis 9 #afec1 ,rembr&t suff]$ 9 company ) 8 fell[-citiz5s4 ,he _h be5 liv+ l a "l 9 a spl5did dwell+ sumptu\sly furni%$ & decorat$1 & surr\nd$ by a multitude ( objects ( art :i* he lov$ to collect--arm\r1 robes1 bu/s1 c]amics1 engrav+s1 & fam\s pictures by ,italian & native arti/s1 z well z 8 own productions4 ,to satisfy 8 cr$itors1 ^! all came to ! hamm] 9 #afef4 ,! inv5tory gives u a good idea ( 8 home4 ,9 ! ve/ibule1 !re 7 f\r ,spani% *airs cov]$ ) ,russia lea!r1 f\r ,spani% *airs ) black seats1 & "o l[ =m ( p9ewood4 ,! ,ante*amb] conta9$ an ebony-fram$ mirror & an ebony /&1 a m>ble bas91 a walnut table ) a ,t\rnay cov]1 & sev5 ,spani% *airs cov]$ ) gre5 velvet4 ,! 8,room beh9d ! ,ante*amb]0 0 furni%$ ) a gild$ frame1 a small oak table1 f\r common *airs1 a copp] cauldron1 & a portmanteau4 ,9 ! 8,hall10 !re 7 six *airs ) blue seats1 a l>ge mirror1 an oak table1 ) an embroid]$ tableclo?1 a b$ ) blue hang+s1 two pill[s & two cov]s1 a matt$ *air1 a set ( fire-irons1 & a 8sac]dan0 wood press1 & a 8sac]dan0 small kas ) doors4 ,! 8,art ,cab9et0 conta9$ ?ree ,ea/ ,india cups1 "o ,ea/ ,india p[d] box1 "o ,ea/ ,india 8jatte0 ) a little ,*9aman1 "o ,ea/ ,india workbox1 two porcela9 8caso>s10 two porcela9 figur9es1 "o ,japanese casque1 pla/] ca/s1 copp] & pewt]1 globes1 & sev5ty natural hi/ory specim5s4 ,on ! floor at ! back 7 a great quantity ( %ells1 m>9e plants & o!r curiosities1 /atues1 arms1 arm\r1 etc4 ,"h also 7 _m portfolios fill$ ) *oice engrav+s1 et*+s & draw+s1 besides "o old *e/1 f\r *airs ) black lea!r seats1 & "o p9e table4 ,9 ! 8,small ,/udio10 !re are musical in/rum5ts & arm\r 7#aai pieces71 & a great numb] ( ca/s ( h&s1 arms & heads f nature1 & _m v>i\s k9ds ( wov5 mat]ials4 ,! 8,l>ge ,/udio0 has 9 x tw5ty pieces--halb]ds1 swords1 & ,indian fans1 co/umes ( an ,indian man & woman1 cuirasses & trumpets4 ,! 8,/udio ,entry0 is decorat$ ) ! sk9s ( a lion & lioness1 & o!r furs4 ,a b$/ead /&s 9 ! 8,little ,room40 ,! 8,small ,kit*50 is furni%$ ) a little table1 a l>d]1 "s old *airs1 two cu%ion$ *airs1 "s pots & pans1 & a t9 wat]pot4 ,n9e :ite plates & two e>!n plates decorate ! 8,corridor40 ,rembr&t own$ a good deal ( l952 & mo/ ( ! rooms conta9$ pictures4 ,no "o look+ at ,rembr&t's own pictures c fail to appreciate 8 fondness = dress+ himself & 8 models 9 fea!rs1 arm\r & fanta/ic co/umes1 :i*1 z we h se51 he kept z prop]ties 9 8 ,/udio4 ,rembr&t resid$ 9 ! ,jewi% qu>t] 9 ,am/]dam f #afdj to #afef4 ,8 h\se1 ,jod5bre ,/raat1 ,no4 #d1 next door b "o to ! bridge1 is m>k$ by a simple memorial tablet4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxv4--,panell$ ,b$/ead4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,we c =m a v cle> idea ( ! g5]al appe>ance ( a /reet ( ! ,r5aissance p]iod f _m old h\ses t /ill /& 9 ,belgium & ,holl&4 ,! int]iors 9 "s cases we c also recon/ruct by ! aid ( inv5tories4 ,me*l9 is p>ticul>ly ri* 9 build+s ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,! ,mont de ,pit1 once ! home ( ,canon ,busleyd51 is a ,go?ic build+ ( #aejg1 re/or$ 9 #ahfd2 on ! ,quay au ,sel1 !re are sev]al old timb]-h\ses1 ! ,salm ,inn1 ) a ,r5aissance faade ( #aecj-cd1 & a h\se 9 ! ,franco-,flemi% /yle1 v ri* 9 detail4 ,!re is also an int]e/+ timb]-h\se 9 ! ,quay aux ,avo9es4 ,bruges & ,ypres conta9 sev]al h\ses ( ! sev5te5? c5tury2 ,gh5t has two private h\ses on ! ,quai de la ,grue 7"o ( :i* is nam$ ! ,vlieg5d5 ,h]t72 & ,antw]p1 sev]al ,guildh\ses4 ,holl& is ri*] 9 h\ses & build+s ( ?is c5tury4 ,9 ,am/]dam1 ! royal palace--! ,dam--0 built 9 #afdh z a ,t[n ,hall by ,jacob van ,kamp52 ! h\se ( ,admiral de ,ruyt] may be se5 on ! ,pr9s-,h5drik-,kade1 & ! h\se ( ,b>on ,six 9 ! ,he]5gra*t1 & on ! ,he]5gra*t & ,keiz]sgra*t are _m h\ses ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,!re are also a numb] ( sev5te5? c5tury h\ses ( great int]e/ to ! /ud5t ( ar*itecture 9 ,alkma>4 ,! ,/adhuis1 9 ,enkhuis51 dates f #afhh2 ,sneek has a wat]-t[] ( #afae1 :i* 0 re/or$ 9 #ahgh2 ,zwolle has a gu>d-h\se ( #afad2 & ! police-(fice ( ,dev5t] is a ,r5aissance /ructure ( #afcb4 ,sev]al brick build+s ( ! sev5te5? c5tury /ill /& 9 ! ,zaadm>kt & ,gro5m>kt ( ,zutph52 !re are sev]al h\ses 9 ,bommel ( ?is p]iod1 includ+ ! fam\s h\se ( ,ma>t5 van ,rossum1 n[ a di/rict c\rt2 & ! weigh-h\se & meat m>ket ( ,g\da date f #affh & #afia4 ,! doors & int]ior woodwork ( ^! h\ses 9 _m cases are preci\s records ( ! skill ( ! ,dut* & ,flemi% wood-c>v]s ( ! p]iod4 ,"o ( ! mo/ fam\s h\ses 9 ,me*l9 9 ! second half ( ! sev5te5? c5tury 0 a comm&]y call$ ! ,pitsemb\rg2 & x 0 select$ 9 #affh z ! mo/ suitable resid5ce = ! ,high ,con/able ( ,ca/ile & ,leon4 ,an inv5tory ( ! furni%+s ( ?is e/abli%m5t 0 tak5 9 #afef1 :i* enables u to g ?r\gh ! h\se4 ,! fir/ room t we ent] is call$ de ,trapp5ye1 & 0 us$ z an (fice4 ,"h we f9d a picture repres5t+ ! ,bir? ( ,*ri/ & two pieces ( sculpture--,! ,(f]+ & ,! ,?ree ,k+s1 /&+ on two p$e/als t be> ! arms ( ,cratz 7,cratz 0 comm&] ( ! ,h\se ( ,me*l9 f #aefd to #afjd74 ,9 ?is room are two l>ge cases-- "o ) tw5ty & ! o!r ) t5 draw]s1 "o lett]$1 & ! o!r numb]$--to pres]ve pap]s1 docum5ts & *>ts4 ,x is w>m$ by a half-/ove1 halve /ove1 accord+ to ! inv5tory4 ,= div]sion1 !re is a backgammon bo>d ) :ite pieces ( boxwood1 & black ( lignum-vit4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxvi4--,! ,sick ,woman1 by ,jan ,/e54 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,figs4 #ca & #cc3 ,,fold+ ,,*airs1 by ,,crisp9 ,,van ,,de ,,passe2 ,fig4 #cb3 ,,*air1 by ,,crisp9 ,,van ,,de ,,passe2 ,fig4 #cd2 ,,table1 by ,,crisp9 ,,van ,,de ,,passe4 ,pass+ f ?is into ! cam] b5eff5s de trapp5ye1 we f9d a b$room1 de cam] bov5 de trapp5ye1 ! mo/ conspicu\s object ( :i* is a b$4 ,s sumptu\s is ?is1 9 fact1 t no o!r furniture is ne$$ to give ?is room di/9ction4 ,to beg9 )1 ! framework is ornately c>v$1 & x is hung ) ri* silk5 curta9s & sumptu\sly uphol/]$4 ,und\bt$ly ?is b$ 0 ( ! same type z ! beautiful ,r5aissance specim5 reproduc$ 9 ,plate ,,xxv1 f ! ,rijks ,museum1 ,am/]dam4 ,a ref]5ce to ,plate ,x w %[ ?is is lat] 9 /yle ?an ! 8new0 "o design$ by ,de ,vries4 ,! 8l95-fold0 panel has entirely disappe>$1 & ! c>v$ accessories are all pure late ,r5aissance4 ,at ! "t ?is inv5tory 0 tak51 h[ev]1 ^! magnific5t w>drobe-%ap$ b$s ) elaborate c>v+ 7 already out ( date & supplant$ 9 fav\r by ! light] =m ) simple po/s at ! corn]s1 ! :ole be+ entirely clos$ ) curta9s4 ,?is b$ appe>s 9 ,plate ,,xxvi & ,plate ,,xxvii ) bo? squ>e & dome-%ap$ tops1 & 9 _m o!r pictures by ! ,dut* ma/]s ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,! b$ 9 :i* uphol/]y _h sup]s$$ c>v+ _h be5 gr[+ 9 fav\r1 n only 9 ! homes ( ! middle classes1 b also 9 ^? ( ! ri*4 ,x ev5 occurs 9 ! inn] room ( ! weal?y h\se repres5t$ 9 ,plate ,,xxiv4 ,?is b$1 kn[n z ! lit en h\sse1 is ! typical b$ ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 & is ! "o t appe>s 9 ,abraham ,bosse's engrav+s1 :5ev] a b$ is introduc$--9 ! homes ( ! ri*1 9 hospitals1 & 9 ! rooms ( tradesm5 & s*ool tea*]s4 ,9 ?is /yle ( b$1 ! framework is ( comp>atively little importance4 ,! ciel1 or canopy1 is support$ on f\r po/s :i* are c>v$ or pa9t$ 9 h>mony ) ! curta9s1 or cov]$ ) ! same mat]ials4 ,b5ea? ! valance1 a rod runs "u ! canopy = ! support ( ! curta9s1 :i* are drawn up or d[n by means ( cords & pulleys4 ,:5 clos$1 ! lit en h\sse looks l a squ>e box4 ,! elegance ( ! b$ dep5d$ ^u its uphol/]y4 ,! ri*e/ b$s 7 drap$ ) tape/ry1 silk1 damask brocade & velvet1 beautifully trimm$ ) gold & silv] braid or lace1 n>r[ silk fr+e1 or fr+e ( gold or silv] ?reads1 or decorative cords & tassels4 ,s]ge1 clo?1 ,ea/ ,indian goods1 l95 & cotton mat]ials 7 also employ$4 ,! curta9s 7 m or less ri*ly l9$ & ! f\r corn]s ( ! canopy above ! po/s 7 decorat$ ) a c>v$ or turn$ wood5 knob call$ a pomme 7:i* 0 sometimes gild$ or pa9t$71 a bun* ( fea!rs1 or a 8b\quet0 made ( ravell$ silk ornam5ts or inv]t$ tassels4 ,return+ n[ to our exam9ation ( ! ,pitsemb\rg1 we note t ! next room is t ( ! ma/] brew]1 9 :i* !re is a v %abby b$1 an old picture repres5t+ ! ,elevation dur+ ,holy ,mass1 a wall map ( ,g]many & a /&>d ) ! arms ( ,lant-,comm&]1 ,w]n] ,spies von ,bulle%eim1 :o 0 at ! head ( ! h\se ( ,me*l9 f #afci to #afda4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxvii4--,woman1 ) a ,p>rot1 by ,jan ,/e54 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,pass+ by ! unimportant rooms ( ! s]vants1 we ent] ! old room ( ! comm&]1 :]e we note an alcove hung ) two little gre5 curta9s ) an embroid]$ bord]1 & 9 ! alcove a b$ ) bol/]1 pill[ & two c\nt]panes1 "o :ite1 & ! o!r gre51 a table cov]$ ) a clo?1 "s little /ools 7esc>beaux71 two *airs cov]$ ) gre5 clo?1 &irons1 %ovel & tongs ( copp]1 & a numb] ( pictures1 among :i* are two little repres5tations ( ca/les1 ! ,battle ( ,calloo1 a portrait ( ,lant-,comm&] ,bonga]t 9 full-dress uni=m1 "o ( ,lant-,comm&] van ,ruyss5b]gh1 "o ( ,comm&] ,cratz1 & "o ( ,comm&] ,w]n] ,spies von ,bulle%eim kneel+ ) a *apla9 at ! feet ( ! ,virg94 ,two little rooms & a ba?room belong+ to ! *apla9 foll[1 & !n we ent] a room call$ ,9 d5 +anck van't voorhuys4 ,9 ! c5tre /&s an old table cov]$ ) a 8c>pet ( gilt lea!r40 ,!re are "s wat]-col\rs on ! wall1 includ+ two vases fill$ ) fl[]s1 & two ( decorative motives ) ! inscriptions 8,virtus p>it honorem0 & 8,qui confidit 9 divitiis corruet40 ,!re is also a l>ge pa9t+ ( ! arms ( ! ,ar*duke ,maximilian1 ,gr& ,ma/] ( ! ,ord] 7son ( ! ,emp]or ,maximilian ,,ii74 ,f ! ,+anck van't voorhuys1 we /ep into a m luxuri\s hall call$ het cleyn salet naa/ het voorhuys1 hung ) t5 l>ge pieces ( lea!r ) gold patt]ns on a silv] backgr\nd4 ,! furniture consi/s ( a table ) oak leaves1 cov]$ ) a ,turki% c>pet1 *airs ) /uff$ backs ( r$ ribb$ silk1 a scre5 made ( f\r pa9t$ canvases1 & elev5 pictures1 "o ! ,battle ( ,prague & ! o!rs l&scapes1 ornam5tal copp] &irons1 & a he>?-box4 ,! next salon1 de sale na> de ,trapp5ye1 is hung ) portraits1 & "s l>ge pictures1 "o ( :i* repres5ts ,samson prov+ 8 /r5g?4 ,9 ! d9+-room1 9 de nieuwe gemaeckte /ove1 !re are also _m pictures1 includ+ portraits1 a 8w9t] sc5e0 & a 8,flemi% ,k]messe40 ,! pr9cipal piece ( furniture is a sup]b sidebo>d ( c>v$ oak1 on :i* ! foll[+ pieces ( silv] are display$3 "o aiguire & bas9 ) ! arms ( ,spies2 f\r c&elabra ) *isell$ sconces1 an ext+ui%] ) tray1 & an amphora1 all ) ! arms ( ,lutz5rode2 two l>ge jugs1 a deep di%1 a mu/>d-pot & six salt-cell>s1 also ) ! arms ( ,lutz5rode2 a *af+-di% ) ! ,ruyss5b]gh arms1 tw5ty-two spoons1 tw5ty-six =ks1 tw5ty-two knives1 & t5 porcela9 w9e-jugs ) silv] tops4 ,next to ?is hall is ! bi%op's room1 :i* is luxuri\sly furni%$4 ,! walls are hung ) eight l>ge 8tape/ries ( lea!r0 ) gold patt]ns on a silv] backgr\nd4 ,! b$ is uphol/]$ ) curta9s ( mauve silk trimm$ ) a silk braid ( yell[ & violet4 ,x is furni%$ ) two mattresses1 a bol/]1 two pill[s1 & two c\nt]panes--"o :ite1 ! o!r gre5--& ov] ! :ole is ?r[n a l>ge c\nt]pane ( embroid]$ silk trimm$ ) a fr+e ( silk & gold ?read4 ,! w9d[-curta9s1 ! six *airs1 & arm*air1 are cov]$ ) ! same silk z ! c\nt]pane4 ,!re is a l>ge mirror 9 an ebony frame & portraits ( ,maximilian1 ,syb]g1 & ,bonga]t4 ,! bi%op's room is next to ! salon1 groot salet b5$5 d'a>de1 :i* is hung ) ?irte5 pieces ( 8lea!r tape/ry10 %[+ gold patt]ns on a r$ backgr\nd4 ,on ! mantelpiece !re is a crucifix c>v$ ( boxwood1 ! foot ( :i* is incru/$ ) "m-(-pe>l1 & !re is a magnific5t mirror ( gold & black wood1 ! fronton ( :i* is ornam5t$ ) a silk cord ) l>ge tassels1 ! :ole support$ by ?ree gild$ griff9s4 ,?is room also conta9s sixte5 pictures1 n9e ( :i* are /ill-life1 & are sign$ ,jacques van ,es* ( ,antw]p 7#afjf-afff74 ,! comm&]'s b$room is v mode/1 z becomes "o :o has assum$ ! v[s ( pov]ty3 a little walnut b$ ) v ord9>y curta9s1 ) a mattress1 two bol/]s1 ?ree pill[s 7"o cov]$ ) :ite lea!r1 :i* he takes on 8 travels71 & a c\nt]pane ( quilt$ silk4 ,he all[$ himself ! luxury ( a fire1 because !re are &irons & a he>?-box4 ,a portrait ( ! ,virg9 & ,! ,temptation ( ,/4 ,an?ony are 8 only pictures1 & ! "o ornam5t is a sculptur$ ,desc5t f ! ,cross4 ,a little desk & a close *air cov]$ 9 black lea!r & inlaid ) copp]1 complete ! furniture ( ?is room1 :i* makes an int]e/+ contra/ ) ! bi%op's4 ,! enorm\s numb] ( cook+ ut5sils 9 ! kit*5 %[ t ! mo/ lavi% hospitality 0 (f]$ 9 ?is h\se4 ,e k9d ( copp] pot & pan1 f ! l>ge/ saucepan & boil] 7de s*onck ( hesp5ketel7 to ! t9ie/ pans = cakes & pa/ry 7e5 cle9 cop] panneke wa>9 m5 dry ei]5 kan dopp51 & koek & ta>t pann571 are pres5t 9 great numb]s2 &1 moreov]1 !re are portable ov5s to bake t>ts1 ladles1 skimm]s1 sieves1 spice-boxes1 spits1 skew]s1 t5 grills1 l>ge & small1 "s ( !m = roa/+ oy/]s--9 %ort e article t a cook w\ld ne$ to prep>e a fea/ = a g\rmet4 ,! buffets1 armoires & %elves ( ! kit*5 are fill$ ) valuable metal w>e1 includ+ eight aiguires & eight di%es1 weigh+ sixty-five p\nds4 ,^! are m>k$ ) ! arms ( ,spies & ,syb]g4 ,!n !re are sev5te5 c&le/icks1 "s ( :i* h r\nd & o!rs squ>e bases2 !re are n9ety-?ree l>ge & small di%es ) ! arms ( ,lutz5rode1 ,spies & ,syb]g1 & a hundr$ & tw5ty-eight plates ) ! arms ( ! v>i\s comm&]s4 ,! %elves also conta9 a great numb] ( w9e j>s & measures & pots = hold+ grape-juice & a great numb] ( e>!nw>e di%es1 crocks1 etc4 ,!re is a special pantry1 & ne> ?is a pa/ry-room2 & a brew]y1 a h>ness-room1 tool h\ses1 a h\se = ! g>d5]1 & 9 ! p>k1 :i* is a k9d ( botanical g>d51 !re is a pavilion on a knoll1 :]e any "o desir+ to fi% c\ld f9d rods & l9es4 ,! kit*5 is ! mo/ important room 9 ! majority ( ! middle-class h\ses2 9 fact1 9 _m a ,flemi% & ,dut* int]ior x appe>s z ! g5]al liv+-room4 ,plate ,,xxvii & ,plate ,,xxxvi af=d ,dut* examples4 ,a f9e example ( a ,flemi% kit*5 ( ! sev5te5? c5tury is by ,t5i]s ! y\ng]1 call$ ,! ,good ,kit*5 9 ! ,hague ,gall]y4 ,?is 0 pa9t$ 9 #afdd4 ,ano!r f9e kit*5 ( ! p]iod occurs 9 a ,family ,gr\p by ,cocx 7,coques71 9 ! ,cassel ,gall]y4 ,9 ! =egr\nd a man is seat$ at a table look+ at 8 son's draw+s4 ,n f> away 8 wife is tea*+ h] daught] to make lace1 & ?r\gh a l>ge door ! kit*5 is visible1 :]e fi%1 oy/]s1 pa/ries & birds %[ prep>ations = a fea/4 ,! ,/$elijk ,museum 9 ,am/]dam has a s]ies ( rooms fitt$ up 9 ! old /yle ) orig9al furniture4 ,! kit*5 repres5t$ 9 ,plate ,,xxxii is equipp$ ) all ! pots & pans de> to ! he>t ( ! ,dut* h\sewife4 ,! he>?1 ov5s & %elves are furni%$ ) all ! implem5ts & ut5sils necess>y = good h\sekeep+3 cauldrons1 spits1 *urns1 plate-w>m]s1 kettles1 bell[s1 waffle-irons1 etc41 are all !re4 ,a ,frisian clock hangs on ! til$ wall1 & ! cupbo>ds conta9 ev]y?+ necess>y = cook+ & clean+4 ,! libr>y ( ! ,pitsemb\rg 0 well /or$ ) religi\s works4 ,! *apel1 a beautiful edifice built 9 #abbh & d$icat$ to ,/4 ,elizabe? ( ,hung>y1 conta9$ "s f9e c>v+s1 two crucifixes1 "o ( silv] & "o ( copp]1 organs1 c>v$ /atues1 silv] *&eli]s2'& exceptionally ri* ve/m5ts1 alt>-clo?s & ,flemi% lace4 ,x w be notic$ t all ! pr9cipal rooms 9 ?is e/abli%m5t 7 hung ) lea!r1 or 8lea!r tape/ry0 9 accordance ) ! ta/e ( ! age4 ,! lea!r hang+s ( ! sev5te5? c5tury are ev5 m brilliant ?an ^? ( ! pa/2 & on ! bright backgr\nd ( sc>let1 blue1 sea-gre51 gold or silv]1 a weal? ( ornam5tation appe>s--animals1 birds1 fl[]s1 fruits1 masc>ons & o!r fav\rite devices ( ! "t4 ,lea!r hang+s are always pres5t 9 weal?y homes ( ,holl&4 ,an excell5t example is %[n 9 ! picture ( ,! ,"y ,s*ol> & 8 ,si/] by ,coques 7,cocx71 n[ 9 ! ,cassel ,gall]y4 ,! room1 :i* is ri*ly furni%$1 is hung ) blue & gold lea!r4 ,?is picture 0 pa9t$ 9 ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,! ,l[ ,c\ntries by ?is "t _h become r5[n$ = _! f9e lea!r & export$ a va/ am\nt ( x4 ,not)/&+ ! rivalry ( ! ,fr5* & ,italian work%ops1 !re 0 a special %op 9 ! ,rue ,/4 ,d5is 9 ,p>is :]e ,flemi% & ,dut* lea!rs c\ld be obta9$4 ,"s ( ! ,fr5* inv5tories ( ?is c5tury m5tion especially 8tape/ries ( lea!r0 f ! ,ne!rl&s2 = example1 ,f\quet has at 8 ,*teau ( ,vaux1 9 #affa1 8a ri* hang+ ( tape/ry ( cuir dor f ,fl&]s1 consi/+ ( eight pieces02 & 9 #afih1 a ri* ,p>isian owns 8a hang+ ( tape/ry ( cuir dor de ,holl&e10 ) a r$ backgr\nd4 ,! ,rijks ,museum 9 ,am/]dam conta9s a great numb] ( gilt lea!r hang+s ( ! sev5te5? c5tury2 at ! ,htel de ,ville ( ,furnes1 !re are "s hang+s ( ,spani% lea!r & ! ,antiqu>ian ,museum ( ,utre*t also conta9s "s emboss$ gilt lea!r hang+s4 ,9 ! sev5te5? c5tury1 ! great c5tres = ! production ( tape/ry %ift$ to ,p>is & ,london4 ,?is is ! p]iod :5 ! fam\s looms ( ! ,gobel9s & ,mortlake 7 e/abli%$4 ,! directors & work]s 9 ^! fam\s e/abli%m5ts 7 ,flem+s4 ,x 0 l>gely ow+ to ! influ5ce ( ,le ,brun t ,p>is triumph$ ov] ,brussels ) h] ,gobel9s manufactory e/abli%$ 9 #affb4 ,?is 0 really ! outgr[? ( ! high-w>p looms e/abli%$ by ,h5ry ,,iv 9 #aeig1 "u an excell5t tape/ry-work] nam$ ,laur5t4 ,^! work%ops 7 fir/ situat$ 9 ! h\se ( ! ,jesuits 9 ! ,faub\rg ,/4 ,anto9e1 & 7 transf]r$ to ! ,l\vre 9 #afjc4 ,! ,k+ s5t to ,fl&]s = tape/ry-work]s ov] :om he plac$ ! ,sieur de ,f\rcy4 ,9 #afjg he s5t = m work]s1 among :om 7 ,m>c ,comans 7or ,coomans7 & ,franois de la ,plan*e1 :o 7 giv5 *>ge ( ! work%ops at ,t\rnelles4 ,^! 7 remov$ to ! ,faub\rg ,/4 ,m>ceau4 ,! tape/ries _h to be made faon de ,fl&res4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxviii4--,flemi% ,*air4 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,! ,k+'s ent]prises 7 n univ]sally approv$4 8,!y co/ l>ge sums to 8 ,maje/y10 says a contempor>y1 & loss & ru9 to 8 subjects4 ,witness ! ,brussels tape/ries at ,/4 ,m>cel1 ! ,flemi% l95s at ,mantes & ! clo?s ( silk & gold ( ,milan4 ,aft] ! ,k+'s dea?1 ,comans & ,de la ,plan*e cont9u$ to "w 9 ,p>is1 & 9 #afcj 7 engag$ at ! manufactory t aft]w>ds became ! ,gobel9s4 ,flemi% workm5 7 also employ$ at ,ma9cy ne> ,vaux 9 #afeh4 ,:51 ow+ to ! w>s1 ! ,gobel9s 0 clos$ 9 #afid1 "s ( ! workm5 ent]$ ! army1 tw5ty-?ree return$ to ,fl&]s & o!rs w5t to ,beauvais4 ,?is great factory 0 no less indebt$ ?an 0 ! ,gobel9s to ! ,flem+s4 ,x 0 e/abli%$ 9 #affd by a 8m>*& tapissi]10 nam$ ,l\is ,hyn>t1 a native ( ,beauvais1 :o own$ a l>ge numb] ( work%ops 9 ,fl&]s z well z 9 ,p>is4 ,z ,beauvais 0 at t "t an important c5tre = wooll5 /uffs1 ,hyn>t propos$ to ! municipality t he %\ld e/abli% work%ops ( high-w>p tape/ry 89 ! mann] ( ^? ( ,fl&]s40 ,hyn>t obta9$ a subsidy & br\ght a numb] ( ,flemi% workm5 to ,beauvais4 ,he 0 neglig5t1 h[ev]1 & 9 #afhd ! director%ip ( ! ,beauvais manufactory 0 giv5 to ,philippe ,bhagle 7orig9ally ,behagel7 ( a fam$ family ( tape/ry-weav]s ( ,oud5>de4 ,"u ,bhagle ! 8,royal ,manufactory ( ,tape/ry10 fl\ri%$ until 8 dea? 9 #agjd4 ,ano!r workman :o contribut$ greatly to ! success ( ,beauvais 0 ,georges ,blomma]t1 :o 0 also call$ to ,beauvais 9 #afhd f ,lille1 :]e he _h e/abli%$ a work%op 9 #afgg4 ,:5 ,georges ,blomma]t left ,lille to g to ,beauvais1 he 0 succe$$ by ,franois & ,&r ,pannemak]1 desc5dants ( ! fam\s ,pannemak] family ( tape/ry-mak]s4 ,9 #afhh1 !y _h a rival 9 ,jean de ,melt]1 ( ,brussels1 :o 0 p>ticul>ly fond ( reproduc+ compositions aft] ,rub5s4 ,! ,pannemak]s devot$ _! skill *iefly to 8,v]dures40 ,! looms at ,nancy1 e/abli%$ 9 ! sev5te5? c5tury1 & clos$ 9 #afbe1 7 also work$ by m5 f ! ,l[ ,c\ntries1 among !m "o ,mel*ior van d] ,hameidan4 ,! ,brussels looms 7 /ill busy 9 ?is c5tury1 b ! corporation ( tape/ry-work]s 0 recruit$ f a few families1 su* z ! ,de ,vos1 ,de ,ca/ros1 ,ras1 ,van d] ,bor*ts1 ,van d] ,heckes1 & ,leyni]s4 ,!y repeat$ ! c>toons ( ! la/ c5tury2 b 9 ! middle ( ! sev5te5? ,t5i]s produc$ _m ru/ic sc5es t1 kn[n z ,t5ires1 became v popul>4 ,flemi% tape/ry-weav]s are f\nd 9 ,rome2 9 ,d5m>k 7tw5ty-six 7 !re ab\t #afjd72 9 ,russia 7,m>t9 ,/eu]b\t ( ,antw]p _h a manufactory 9 ,mosc[ 9 #afjg72 & 9 ,engl&4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxix4--,flemi% ,*air4 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,! ,mortlake manufactory1 e/abli%$ by ,james ,i ne> ,london 9 #afai1 0 practically a ,flemi% manufactory4 ,9 a %ort :ile its only rival 0 ! ,gobel9s4 ,! ,k+ s5t specially to ,fl&]s = skill$ workm5 & no less ?an fifty arriv$ 9 "o mon?1 among :om 7 ,josse ,ampe ( ,bruges1 ,simon ,heyns1 ,jacques ,h5dricx1 ,josse ,+hels1 & ,pi]re ,foqu5t9 ( ,oud5>de4 ,rub5s & ,van ,dyck 7 commission$ to supply c>toons2 b _m ( ! old fav\rite hi/orical & religi\s sets ( ! pa/ c5tury 7 reproduc$4 ,p>is & ,hampton ,c\rt ,palace conta9 a numb] ( ^!4 ,mortlake _h clos$ :5 ,william ,,iii ord]$ 8 victories to be commemorat$ 9 wov5 pictures4 ,! c>toons = ,! ,battle ( ,bresgate1 ,! ,desc5t on ,tor bay & ,! ,battle ( ! ,boyne1 7 drawn by ,jean ,lott91 ! pa9t]1 & made by ,cl]ck1 ,v&] ,bor*t1 ,cobus & ,de ,vos ( ,brussels4 ,flemi% tape/ry-weav]s settl$ 9 ,s&wi*1 ,cant]bury1 ,maid/one1 ,norwi* & ,col*e/] 9 #aefg-h1 aft] ! p]secutions ( ! ,duke ( ,alva2 b not)/&+ ! good "w produc$ 9 ,engl&1 ,admiral ,h[>d ord]$ ! fam\s set ( six pieces to commemorate ! de/ruction ( ! ,spani% ,armada f ! pa9t] ,h4 ,cornelis de ,vroom ( ,ha>lem & ,franz ,spi]9x ( ,delft4 ,^! f9e pieces hung 9 ! ,h\se ( ,lords1 ,london1 until de/roy$ by ! fire ( #ahbd4 ,religi\s1 my?ological & allegorical subjects cont9ue 9 fav\r dur+ ! sev5te5? c5tury2 & subjects inspir$ by contempor>y hi/ory are also popul>4 ,! c>toons by ,rub5s1 h[ev]1 take prec$5ce ( ev]y?+2 & 8 ,hi/ory ( ,a*illes1 ,hi/ory ( ,con/ant9e1 ,sc5es f ! ,old ,te/am5t1 ,triumph ( ! ,*ur*1 etc41 are reproduc$ 9 e work%op 9 ,europe4 ,8 mo/ fam\s "w1 ,! ,hi/ory ( ,m>ie de' ,m$ici1 0 f9ally complet$ at ! ,gobel9s manufactory dur+ ! reign ( ,l\is ,philippe4 ,9 furniture1 dur+ ! sev5te5? c5tury1 x may be said t c>v$ figures gradually gave way to turn$ supports1 & uprights2 & ! surfaces dep5d$ = decoration on panell+ ( geometrical designs & appli$ ornam5ts ( real or imitation ebony4 ,ano!r fav\rite way ( decorat+ ! broad surfaces 0 to inlay !m 9 v>i\s designs ) wood ( diff]5t col\rs4 ,! latt] ta/e rapidly advanc$ dur+ ?is c5tury ) ! con/antly increas+ importation ( ! beautifully col\r$ woods ( ! ,ea/ & ,we/ ,indies4 ,z ! ,flemi% arti/s1 moreov]1 w5t s (t5 to ,italy = inspiration1 ,flemi% m>quetry1 d\btless1 took its fir/ /imulus f ,italian ta/e4 ,to quote a le>n$ critic#d3 8,! ,italians ( ! ,decad5ce _h a passion = ebony & col\r$ woods1 & !atrical & complicat$ decorations4 ,furniture completely *ang$ its physiognomy2 ! decorative panels ) all _! ornam5ts1 are r5\nc$ = pla9 surfaces on :i* m>quetry c be display$ to advantage4 ,=sak5 by fa%ion1 walnut drops out ( use2 pr(iles are multipli$2 ! f9e cuirs t 7 cut 9 solid bosses sprawl ab\t 9 an en]vat$1 weak5$ fa%ion2 ! /raight1 firm & spr++ ,classic column n[ becomes twi/$ & di/ort$2 & ! /ale & banal decoration has nei!r s9ews nor y\?4 ,! sculptor yields 8 place to ! m>quetry-work] & ! c>p5t] 7m5uisi]7 becomes a cab9et-mak] 7bni/e740#e ,footnote #d3 ,bonaff4 ,footnote #e3 ,a lit]al translation is m to ! po9t3 ! c>p5t] becomes a work] 9 exotic woods1 ebony1 etc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxx4--,*airs4 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,until ! sixte5? c5tury1 m>quetry seems to h *iefly consi/$ ( ivory & ebony2 b at ?is p]iod exotic woods began to be employ$4 ,beautiful m>quetry 0 a m>k ( luxury2 = example1 9 ! fam\s pamphlet ,l',isle des ,h]maphrodites1 direct$ aga9/ ,h5ri ,,iii & 8 ,c\rt1 ! au?or says3 8,z = ! furniture ( wood1 we %\ld l to h x all ( gold1 silv]1 & m>quetry1 & ! pieces1 especially ! canopies ( ! b$s1 if possible1 ( c$>1 rose1 & o!r odorif]\s woods unless y w\ld r h !m ( ebony & ivory40 ,9 ?is c5tury ,italy c>ri$ to p]fection1 ! inlay ( r>e & poli%$ m>bles1 lapis-lazuli1 agates1 pebbles1 etc41 call$ pietra-dura1 & ?is /yle 0 imitat$ 9 o!r c\ntries4 ,dur+ ! ,decad5ce1 ! old m>quetry ( wood gave place to incru/ations ( "m-(-pe>l1 %ell1 preci\s /ones & col\r$ m>bles1 & ! furniture 0 made ev5 m sumptu\s by ! additions ( *isell$ m\nts1 key-plates1 h&les1 feet1 etc41 ( silv] or gilt bronze4 ,pa9t$ glass 0 also a popul> k9d ( inlay4 ,a good example ( ?is "w is 9 ! hospice ( ,lige--a walnut cab9et ) plaques ( pa9t$ glass 9 _m col\rs 9 imitation ( :at ! ,italians call mille fiori4 ,a new k9d ( m>quetry1 h[ev]1 made its appe>ance 9 ! sev5te5? c5tury & ga9$ 9 popul>ity4 ,?is consi/$ ( l>ge designs ( fl[]s--p>ticul>ly ! tulip--birds & foliage repres5t$ 9 v gaily-col\r$ woods ( _m v>ieties & dyes1 & bits ( ivory or "m-(-pe>l are add$ to ! eyes ( birds1 or petals ( fl[]s1 to give a t\* ( brilliancy4 ,cab9ets1 b$/eads1 writ+-desks1 *9a-cupbo>ds1 tall clocks1 ! frames ( *airs--9 %ort e piece ( furniture 0 subject to ?is /yle ( decoration4 ,?is k9d ( m>quetry 0 popul> 9 ,engl& dur+ ! reign ( ,william & ,m>y1 :5 ev]y?+ ,dut* 0 ! rage4 ,x is well kn[n t ! ,dut* 7 ev5 fond] ( m>quetry ?an ! ,flem+s4 ,a ,dut* cab9et1 :i* dep5ds = its decoration entirely on ! contra/$ col\rs & %apes ( its inlaid woods1 /&+ on a l[ frame ) spiral legs & knob feet connect$ by a pla9 /ret*] 7see ,plate ,,xxxi71 is 9 ! ,rijks ,museum1 ,am/]dam4 ,?is is a good specim5 ( geometrical inlay4 ,motives ( m>quetry ( a =mal floral nature are reproduc$ 9 ,fig4 #cg4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxxi4--,m>quetry ,cab9et4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,dur+ ! ,spani% dom9ion 9 ! sixte5? c5tury1 ! *air 9 :i* great p]sonages sit = _! portraits has a high /raight back ) ! side po/s usually end+ 9 c>v$ lions' heads1 /raight or scroll$ arms & c>v$ or pla9 /raight legs connect$ by /ret*]s4 ,! feet are sometimes c>v$ ) ! heads or feet ( animals4 ,! back & seat are uphol/]$ ) velvet or /amp$ lea!r fix$ to ! frame ) l>ge brass-head$ nails4 ,?is 8,spani% *air0 0 common 9 ,spa91 ,italy1 ,france & ,engl&1 z well z 9 ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,we f9d x 9 ! pictures ( ! great portrait pa9t]s ( ! ,r5aissance--,raphael1 ,titian & ,velasquez--z well z ! great ,dut* & ,flemi% ma/]s4 ,fig4 #cf %[s a f9e solid & simple example ( ?is /yle ( *air ( ,flemi% workman%ip4 ,x is well-proportion$2 bo? front & back legs & ! arms are turn$1 & ! /ret*]s are groov$ & %ap$4 ,:5 9 use1 ( c\rse1 ! seat w\ld be com=tably cu%ion$4 ,! back1 seat & arms are cov]$ ) lea!r4 ,! mo/ common *air ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 h[ev]1 is "o )\t arms4 ,x is r l[ & is a simplifi$ =m ( ! above 8,spani% *air40 ,a f9e e>ly example ( ?is model is repres5t$ 9 ,plate ,,xxviii1 n[ 9 ! ,cluny ,museum1 ,p>is4 ,x w be notic$ t ! heads on ! back po/s are /ill c>v$1 & t ! legs are %ap$ & turn$1 :ile ! rails are groov$4 ,! ,cluny ,museum has a consid]able numb] ( ,flemi% *airs ( ?is /yle & p]iod4 ,"o ( !m1 /amp$ ) ! monogram ( ,*ri/ & ! date #afgb1 probably belong$ to an ecclesia/ic4 ,! ord9>y =m ( ?is *air appe>s on ei!r side ( ! *imney-piece 9 ,plate ,,xxiv4 ,! l[-back$ *air )\t arms is v common 9 int]ior sc5es by ,dut* & ,flemi% ma/]s4 ,sometimes we see gue/s seat$ on !m at ! table2 & sometimes x w s]ve z a seat = a lady z %e takes a music-lesson4 7,see ,plate ,,xxxix47 ,x is f\nd 9 v>i\s dim5sions & proportions4 ,sometimes x has "o set ( rungs & sometimes two2 sometimes ! legs are pla91 & sometimes elegantly turn$4 ,sometimes ! back po/s h lions' heads & frequ5tly n4 7,see ,plates ,,xxxv & ,,xxxix1 & ,fig #ce47 ,! design by ,crisp9 de ,passe1 ,fig4 #cb1 %[s ! /yle = an arm*air ( ! middle ( ! c5tury4 ,"h ! c5tre ( ! top back b> is rais$ ) ornam5tal c>v+ & ! lions' heads are suppress$4 ,a v>iety ( ! same /yle ( *air fa%ionable dur+ ! p]iod ( ,l\is ,,xiii is repres5t$ by ! h&some piece ( ,flemi% workman%ip 9 ,plate ,,xxix1 also 9 ! ,cluny ,museum4 ,! arms & b>s & front legs are turn$ 9 elegant spirals effectively reliev$4 ,! back po/s d n rise above ! top rail1 & h no lions' heads1 b f9ely c>v$ heads t]m9ate ! arms4 ,! back & seat are cov]$ ) gilt lea!r /amp$ ) a beautiful floral design & fa/5$ to ! frame ) ! usual l>ge-head$ nails4 ,sometimes in/ead ( lions' heads1 we f9d c>v$ heads ( o!r animals & ( wom54 ,besides lea!r & velvet1 ?is /yle ( *air 0 frequ5tly cov]$ ) embroid]$ mat]ial & tape/ry4 ,a ,dut* *air ( ?is g5]al =m1 ?\gh ) slop+ & scroll$ arms1 is 9 ! ,rijks ,museum4 7,see ,plate ,,xxxiii47 ,! legs are turn$ 9 spirals2 & ! back & seat are uphol/]$ ) a ri* mat]ial figur$ ) l>ge fl[] =ms--tulips1 roses1 irises1 etc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxxii4--,kit*54 ,,/$elijk ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,/ill ano!r model ( ?is /yle ( arm*air ) spiral rungs & supports1 scroll$ arms1 c>v$ top & lea!r back & seat1 appe>s on ,plate ,,xxxiv4 ,?is is also a ,dut* *air 9 ! ,rijks ,museum4 ,x is int]e/+ to comp>e x ) ano!r arm*air on ! same plate4 ,?is1 ( c>v$ oak1 turn$ back po/s1 front legs ( c>v$ heavy scrolls1 diagonal connect+ rails also =m$ ( heavy scrolls1 & scroll$ front b>1 is an int]e/+ example ( an arm*air ( ! ,dut* "w ( ! ,l\is ,,xiv p]iod4 ,! back has a c5tral panel ) a scroll$ frame1 elegantly c>v$4 ,x is fill$ ) wov5 cane in/ead ( lea!r1 or o!r uphol/]y4 ,! seat is cane also4 ,a *air )\t arms1 :i* looks z if x might h belong$ to ! same set1 ?\gh x is n[ pres]v$ 9 ! ,cluny ,museum1 ,p>is1 is %[n 9 ,plate ,,xlv4 ,ano!r arm*air ( ! same p]iod & g5]al /yle 7see ,plate ,,xxxiii7 has a c>v$ panel fill$ ) cane1 cane seat1 scroll$ arms1 turn$ rails & legs1 & c>v$ front b>4 ,*airs ( ?is fa%ion 7 extremely popul> 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries & 9 ,engl& dur+ ! second half ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,9 all probability1 !y orig9at$ 9 ! ,ne!rl&s1 & became famili> & fav\rites ) ! exil$ ,cavali]s betwe5 #afdj & #affj2 & at ! ,re/oration ! /yle 0 import$ into ,engl&4 ,h[ev] ?is may be1 ?is well-kn[n c>v$ oak *air1 ) cane back & seat1 is /ill popul>ly kn[n z ! 8,*>les ,,ii ,*air40 ,a light ,dut* model ( ?is type1 ) elegantly c>v$ front b>1 turn$ rails & po/s & scroll$ front legs1 is %[n 9 ,plate ,,xxxiv4 ,x has no arms & ! back panel is divid$ into two n>r[ panels ( cane1 produc+ a v light & elegant effect4 ,! scrolls ( ! feet are mu* light] & m graceful ?an ^? ( ! arm*air at its side4 ,an arm*air ( ! same /yle & p]iod1 also f ! ,rijks ,museum1 is 9 ! c5tre on ,plate ,,xxxv4 ,! c5tral panel ( ! back is gracefully treat$ ) op5 c>v$ & turn$ "w4 ,! panel prop] is fram$ ) heavy scrolls1 & ! c5tral b> is pi]c$ & c>v$ ) graceful bellfl[]s runn+ d[nw>ds & upw>ds4 ,?is *ute ( ! bell-fl[] n[ becomes a v fav\rite ornam5tation 9 decorative art1 & ,bra91 ,m>ot & o!r arti/s ( ! p]iod make free use ( x4 ,! curv$ /ret*]s ) ! vase ornam5t 9 ! c5tre is v *>act]i/ic ( ,dut*1 ,engli%1 & ,fr5* furniture ( ! second half ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,x occurs 9 ord9>y tables1 dress+-tables1 /&s = cab9ets1 &1 9 fact1 e piece ( furniture t /&s on f\r legs4 ,! arms & legs consi/ ( ! usual scroll1 & ! feet ( c>v$ bulbs4 ,a *air ) ! *>act]i/ic scroll$ /ret*] j allud$ to occurs on ,plate ,,xxxiii4 ,x is ri*ly c>v$1 & has turn$ & c>v$ /raight legs1 ) bulb$ feet4 ,! back is a ri*ly c>v$ frame1 fill$ ) cane4 ,! top is cr[n$ ) delicate ribbon & foliage c>v+1 & ! %ape ( ! back is a fav\rite "o = ! mirrors ( ! p]iod4 ,! proportions ( ! seat1 :i* is /uff$ & cov]$ ) velvet fa/5$ ) small brass nails is q mod]n4 ,?is *air1 h[ev]1 belongs to ! end ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,! aff9ities betwe5 ! *airs we h be5 describ+ & ! designs by ,m>ot1 :i* 7 s popul> 9 ,holl&1 may be /udi$ 9 ! next *apt]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxxiii4--,*airs4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,! ma/]s ( ?is s*ool ( ornam5tation 7 num]\s4 ,hi!rto ,fl&]s has ov]%ad[$ ! ,nor!rn ,prov9ces ( ! ,ne!rl&s 9 art products2 b beg9n+ ) ,de ,vries1 ,holl& assumes equal importance4 ,pet] ,s\tman 7,ha>lem #aehj-afej71 0 a pupil ( ,rub5s2 ,william ,buyt5weg work$ at ,rott]dam2 ,adrian ,munt9k 0 fam\s 9 ,gron+5 7circ4 #afaj72 o!r goldsmi?s & engrav]s1 nam$ ,laur5s1 ,janss ,mick]1 ,g]a]t van ,ryss51 ,me9]t ,gelis1 ,jacobus van d] ,tv]ff1 ,g]ritz ,hessel 7,am/]dam71 ,abraham ,heck] 7,am/]dam71 ,h5drik de ,keys] 7,am/]dam71 ,jacobus ,collan 7,rott]dam71 & ,arnold ,h\brak5 7,dordre*t71 all fl\ri%$ dur+ ! fir/ half ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,_! motives ( g>l&s1 fruits1 fl[]s1 human & animal figures1 birds1 insects1 etc41 7 us$ 9 ! decoration ( sumptu\s1 c>v$ furniture1 & = m>quetry & mosaics1 z well z = ! gold & silv] w>e ( :i* ! nobles & ri* m]*ants 7 s fond4 ,o!r ma/]s ( ornam5t ( ! ,ne!rl&s ( ?is p]iod1 ^: works h surviv$1 are ,m>t9 van ,but5 7circ4 #afjg71 ,franz ,aspruck 7circ4 #afja71 ,jacques de ,gheyn 7circ4 #afaj71 ,j4 ,b4 ,b>b 7b4 #aehe71 ,blondus 7#aeij-afef71 ,raphael ,cu/ode1 ,mi*el van ,lo*on1 ,h5d]ick ,lodeweycke 7circ4 #afbf71 ,&r ,pauli 7circ4 #afbh74 ,foll[+ ! above1 :5 ! /yle ,rub5s 0 giv+ way to ! ,decad5ce1 we f9d ,mi*el ,natalis 7#afji-hj71 ,ar?us ,quell9 7b4 #afji71 ,jacob van ,camp5 7circ4 #affj71 ,pet] van d5 ,avont 7b4 #afai71 ,james ,collan 7circ4 #afej71 ,arnold ,h\brak5 7d4 #affj71 ,l4 ,h5d]icks 7circ4 #affj71 ,romanus de ,hooghe 7#afch-agah71 ,gasp>d ,b\ttats1 7#afdj-agjc71 ,j4 ,j4 ,falkema 7circ4 #afhj71 ,isaac ,m\*]on 7#affj-agdd71 ,antony de ,w9t] 7circ4 #afij71 ,pet] ,paul ,b\*e 7circ4 #afic71 ,j4 ,?uys 7circ4 #afij71 ,j4 & ,f4 ,h>rewyn 7circ4 #afid71 ,he9ri* van ,be9 7#afhi-ih71 & ,g4 ,vis*]1 ,erasmus ,kamyn1 ,p4 ,s*5tz & ,m4 ,heylbr\ck1 :o all work$ at ! close ( ! c5tury4 ,! mo/ extraord9>y /yle ( ornam5tation employ$ by ! ma/]s ( ,decorative ,art dur+ ! sev5te5? c5tury is t kn[n z ! g5re auriculaire4 ,9 ?is1 e "p ( ! human e> is us$ z a decorative motive4 ,! out] rim & lobe _h be5 us$ long be=e x 0 c>ri$ to excess4 ,a v e>ly example is %[n 9 ! b$ dat$ #aehj on ,plate ,,xi :]e auricul> curves are pla9ly recognizable 9 ! c>v+4 ,9 ! 8,buire0 7,plate ,,xlvi7 by ,mosyn1 h[ev]1 ?is /yle is se5 9 its mo/ exagg]at$ =m4 ,?is design is by ,m4 ,mosyn1 an engrav]1 born at ,am/]dam ab\t #afcj4 ,8 *&eli]s are equally extravagant4 ,pet] ,nolpe1 born at ! ,hague 7#afja-gj71 0 ano!r design] ( ?is s*ool1 z 0 also ,john ,lutma ( ,am/]dam 7#afji-hi74 ,! latt] repres5ts ! v decad5ce ( art1 ) 8 hide\s c>t\*es1 comp>tm5ts1 frames & aiguires1 compos$ ( di/ort$ & tortur$ e>s4 ,ano!r ma/] ( ,am/]dam :o publi%$ _m plates 9 ! same extraord9>y ta/e 0 ,g]br&t van d] ,eeckh\t4 ,he also work$ 9 ! middle ( ?is c5tury4 ,?is /yle atta9$ its greate/ vogue 9 ,g]many4 ,!re ,fri$]i* ,unteuts*1 a ma/] c>p5t] ( ,frank=t1 publi%$ 7#afej7 #aaj plates ( all k9ds ( furniture1 on :i* ! e> is prom95t z an ornam5t4 ,daniel ,rabel 7d4 #afcg71 also us$ ! g5re auriculaire 9 ,france1 b !re its life 0 %ort & feeble4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,sev5te5? ,,c5tury 7,,dut*7 ,fam\s ,dut* ,ar*itects--,! ,royal ,palace on ! ,dam1 ,het ,loo1 ! ,maurit%uis & ,huis t5 ,bos*--,int]ior ,c>v+s--,specim5s ( ,rooms & ,ceil+s 9 ! ,rijks ,museum--,love ( ! ,dut* = _! ,h\ses--,m9iature ,dut* ,h\ses & ,models ( ,old ,am/]dam ,h\ses 9 ! ,rijks ,museum--,ar*itecture ( ! ,sev5te5? ,c5tury--,a ,typical ,dut* ,home--,! ,luifel1 ,voorhuis & ,comptoir-- ,int]ior ,decorations & ,furniture--,dut* ,mania = ,clean+-- ,descriptions by ,travell]s ( ,dut* ,h\ses & ,clean+--,clean+ ,ut5sils--,h\se & ,furniture ( ,&reas ,hul/man ,janz1 9 ,dordre*t--,inv5tory ( ,g]trude van ,mi]evelt1 wife ( ! pa9t]1 9 ,delft--8,%[-rooms0 & _! ,furni%+s--,cook+ ,ut5sils--,b$room 9 ! ,h\se ( ,mrs4 ,lidia van d] ,duss5 9 ,dordre*t--,! ,cradle & 8,fire-,basket0--,! ,baby's ,silv]--,! 8,bride's ,basket0--,! 8,bride's ,cr[n0 & 8,?rone0--,decorations = a ,w$d+--,description by ,sir ,john ,l[] ( ! ,f>ewell ,ent]ta9m5t to ,*>les ,,ii at ,! ,hague4 ,! mo/ important ar*itects ( ?is p]iod 7 ,h5drik de ,keys] 7#aefe-afba71 ,jacob van ,kamp5 7#aeih-afeg71 & ,philip ,v9ckboons 7#afjh-ge74 ,! ,royal ,palace on ! ,dam1 ,am/]dam1 0 built by ,jacob van ,kamp5 = a ,t[n ,hall2 x 0 begun 9 #afdh & f9i%$ 9 #afee4 ,x is int]e/+ to note t ! /ructure re/s on a f\ndation ( #ac1fei piles4 ,! gables are ornam5t$ ) allegorical reliefs by ,artus ,quell9 ! ,eld] 7see page #acg71 repres5t+ ! glories ( ,am/]dam4 ,artus ,quell9 & 8 assi/ants also adorn$ ! int]ior ) c>v+s & sculptures 9 m>ble4 ,!re are also 9 ! v>i\s rooms elaborately c>v$ *imney-pieces1 "s ( !m ) pa9t$ ov]mantels by ,jan ,liev5s1 ,f]d4 ,bol1 & ,n4 de ,helt-,/ocade 7#afef74 ,! ceil+s 7 pa9t$ by ,j4 ,g4 ,bron*or/1 ,cornelis ,hol/eyn & o!rs4 ,?is 0 n us$ z a palace until ! "t ( ,l\is ,napoleon 9 #ahjh4 ,het ,loo1 ne> ,apeldoorn1 ! fav\rite resid5ce ( ,william ,i1 ,william ,,iii & ! reign+ ,que5 ,wilhelm9a1 receiv$ additions dur+ ?is p]iod2 & ! ,royal ,palace at ,! ,hague 0 also built 9 ! "t ( ,william ,,iii4 ,! ,maurit%uis1 on ! ,vyv] 7n[ ! home ( ! fam\s ,hague picture gall]y71 0 erect$ 9 #afcc-dd1 = ,c\nt ,john ,maurice ( ,nassau1 ! ,dut* ,we/ ,india ,company's ,gov]nor ( ,brazil1 :o di$ 9 #afgi4 ,! ar*itects 7 ,jacob van ,kamp5 & ,piet] ,po/4 ,?is h\se 0 rebuilt 9 #agjd-ah1 aft] a fire4 ,^! two ar*itects 7 also responsible = ! ,huis t5 ,bos* 7,h\se 9 ! ,wood71 ! royal villa ne> ,! ,hague1 built ab\t #afde = ! ,pr9cess ,amalia ( ,solms1 wid[ ( ,pr9ce ,fr$]ick ,h5ry ( ,orange 7#afbe-dg74 ,! w+s 7 add$ by ,william ,,iv 9 #agdh1 & _m ( ! decorations are ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,! fam\s ap>tm5ts are3 ! ,*9ese ,room1 ! ,japanese ,room1 & ! ,orange ,saloon1 9 :i* ! ,peace ,conf]5ce met 9 #ahii4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxxiv4--,*airs4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,! ,trves ,saloon 9 ! ,b9n5h( 9 ,! ,hague 0 built by ,william ,,iii 9 #afig z a reception-room4 ,x is embelli%$ ) a h&some ceil+ & portraits ( sev5 /ad?old]s4 ,! two *imney-pieces 9 ! hall ( ! fir/ *amb] repres5t ,w> by ,jan ,liev5s & ,peace by ,adr4 ,hanneman4 ,an example ( ,philip ,v9ckboons's "w is ! ,tripp5huis 9 ,am/]dam1 built 9 #affb 9 ! classic /yle4 ,?is is n[ occupi$ by ! ,royal ,academy ( ,sci5ce4 ,exceptionally notewor?y specim5s ( int]ior c>v+ ( ?is p]iod are3 ,r5aissance *imney-piece & a ,go?ic *imney-piece 9 ! ,l\is ,,xiv /yle 9 ! ,antiqu>ian ,museum1 ,utre*t2 a *imney-piece dat+ f ! end ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 ) a gr\p ( ! /amp-ma/]s ( ! clo?-hall1 by ,k>el de ,moor1 9 ! ,municipal ,museum1 ,leyd52 c>v$ panell+ 9 ! c\ncil *amb]1 ,wo]d5 7#afaj72 c>v+s 9 ! *ur* at ,v5lo2 panell+ 9 ! palace ( ! ,pr9cess ,m>ie on ! ,korte ,voorh\t1 ,! ,hague2 a pulpit ( #afhe 9 ,broek 9 ! ,wat]l&2 & a monum5t 9 ! *ur* ( ,/4 ,ursula1 ,delft1 to ,william ( ,orange1 begun 9 #afaf by ,h5drik de ,keys]1 & f9i%$ by 8 son ,pet]4 ,! ,rijks ,museum possesses _m examples ( panell+1 *imney-pieces1 & sep>ate pieces ( furniture2 & sev]al entire rooms h be5 correctly arrang$4 ,among ^! is a room ) wall-panell+s & *imney-piece f ,dordre*t 7#afbf74 ,! ceil+1 suppos$ to be by ,?4 van d] ,s*u] 7ab\t #afgh71 repres5ts ,morn+ & ,ev5+1 & is f ! b$room ( ,que5 ,m>y ( ,engl&1 wife ( ,william ,,iii1 9 ! ,b9n5h(1 ,! ,hague4 ,! gilt lea!r hang+s & o!r furniture 9 ?is room are ( ! same date4 ,ano!r room conta9s a beautifully pa9t$ cyl9drical ceil+ ( wood f ! ap>tm5t ( ,m>y ,/u>t1 wife ( ,william ,,ii1 ,pr9ce ( ,orange1 also 9 ! ,b9n5h(4 ,! panell+1 *imney-piece1 gilt lea!r hang+s & furniture are also ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,a notable room is t tak5 f ! h\se ( ,con/antia ,huyg5s 9 ,! ,hague1 built by ,jacob van ,kamp54 ,blue silk is curi\sly us$ to embelli% ! panell+4 ,! ceil+1 pa9t$ by ,gr>d de ,lairesse 7#afdj-agaa7 repres5ts ,apollo & ,aurora4 ,?is room is 9 ! ,l\is ,,xiv /yle4 ,a lat] fa%ion is1 h[ev]1 %[n 9 ! spl5did 8,*9ese ,b\doir0 ( ! latt] "p ( ! sev5te5? c5tury f ! ,/ad?old]'s palace at ,leeuw>d54 ,ano!r room des]v+ att5tion is f a small hunt+-lodge call$ ! ,hoog]huis1 ne> ,am]sfoort1 built ab\t #afcj by ,jacob van ,kamp5 & inhabit$ by him4 ,! room is light$ by eight small w9d[s1 ov] :i* pa9t+s 7 hung4 ,!re is an int]e/+ b$/ead "h1 ornam5t$ ) pa9t$ g>l&s1 & ) ?ree comp>tm5ts1 b5ea? ! c5tr$ "o ( :i* is ! ,spani% motto1 8',el todo es nada0 7,ev]y?+ is n\ght74 ,! ,dut* ( ! sev5te5? c5tury pass$ practically all _! lives at home4 ,) ! exception ( m]*ants1 /ud5ts & m5 ( affairs1 p r>ely visit$ _! fri5ds & relatives 9 neighb\r+ t[ns4 ,z ,piet] van ,godewijck wrote3-- ,het reys5 is e5 taeck nyet yd] opgelegt1 ,en 't is nyet al te veel en sond] blam gezegt1 ,het huys is als e5 graf1 wa]9 wy altyt won51 ,9 't a]ds*e tran5dal4 7,travell+ is a task n giv5 to ev]ybody1 ,& x's n said s mu* & )\t blame ,t ! home is l a grave1 :]e9 we always dwell1 ,9 ! e>?ly vale ( te>s47 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxxv4--,*airs4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,! h\se 0 !re=e 8_! _w1 _! toy1 _! god02 !y lov$ to embelli% & decorate x1 !y lov$ to take c>e ( x & keep x clean1 !y lov$ to see x pa9t$ on panel & canvas2 & "s ( !m ev5 w5t s f> z to h _! h\se reproduc$ 9 m9iature1 ) all its furniture & belong+s copi$ 9 wood & metal4 ,x w\ld be a mi/ake to suppose t ! s-call$ dolls' h\ses1 :i* may be /udi$ 9 ! museums ( ,am/]dam1 ,utre*t1 & o!r t[ns1 7 m]ely ! some:at elaborate toys ) :i* ! ,engli%-speak+ juv5ile race sometimes amuse !mselves4 ,z ! old inv5tories %[1 dolls' h\ses & all _! appurt5ances 7 v vivid mirrors ( contempor>y life1 includ+ furniture & co/ume4 ,?is is p>ticul>ly true ( ,holl&1 al?\gh o!r c\ntries ( ,we/]n ,europe pres]v$ evid5ces ( ! ta/e = simil> 8toys0 ( e>li] date4 ,h5ry ,,iv ( ,france1 = in/ance1 :5 a *ild1 play$ ) toys1 among :i* are noticeable a suit ( clo!s 9 wr\ght silv]4 ,^! dolls' h\ses 7 elaborate & co/ly2 = e detail ( ! real model 0 repres5t$1 includ+ ! small articles ( porcela91 ,delft1 e>!nw>e1 pewt]1 brass & silv]4 ,dolls' salons1 too1 7 (t5 pa9t$ by not$ ma/]s1 & co/ ?\s&s ( flor9s4 ,= example1 a beautiful doll's h\se ( ! date #afhj1 9 ! ,antiqu>ian ,museum ( ,utre*t1 has its walls cov]$ ) pa9t+s by ,m\*]on4 ,! h\ses consi/$ ( f f\r to eight rooms ) furniture ( wood1 silv]1 gold1 or filigree silv] or gold4 ,su* rooms z ! kit*51 ly+-9 room & dea? *amb] 7 (t5 includ$4 ,! latt] 0 drap$ 9 black ) a canvas or silv] c(f9 conta9+ a t9y wax corpse4 ,(t51 too1 ! h\se 0 complet$ ) a pretty m9iature g>d5 embelli%$ ) a quantity ( coral-"w1 trees1 h$ges1 seats1 pa?s & /atuettes4 ,we may note t ,m>g>e?a ,godewijck _h a doll's h\se ) a g>d5 & arb\r1 ^u :i* %e wrote ! foll[+ poem3-- ,,op ,,myn ,,coraal ,,w]k ,hi] siet ghy van coraal 9 't cab9et beslot51 ,e5 baeck]mat1 e5 wiegh1 e5 korf1 e5 /o(1 e5 m&t1 ,e5 kle]b5 opgepronckt1 e5 b$/1 l$ikant ,gevloght5 van coraal en na de kun/ gegot51 ,gemaeckt van suyv] glas1 en van v]s*eyd5 kleur51 ,a5 d' ,aem/el/room gevormt van blaeuw1 van gro5 en pe]s1 ,want sulck corale w]ck v]di5t oock wel e5 v]s1 ,en ,pallas s\ het self voor wat bysond] keur54 7,,on ,,my ,,coral ,,"w4 ,plac$ 9 my cab9et "h1 y see made ( coral ,a baby's basket1 a cradle1 a *ild's foot-w>m] & a w>m+-basket1 ,an ornam5tal clo!s cupbo>d1 a b$ & b$/ead ( twi/$ & ca/ coral ,& ( pure glass1 ( diff]5t col\rs1 ,%ap$ at ,am/el's /ream ( blue & gre5 & purple4 ,= su* coral-"w des]ves inde$ a v]se1 ,& ev5 ,pallas w\ld judge x m ?an ord9>y47 ,,op ,,myne ,,?uyn ,,van ,,syde ,hoe se] dat ,crassus pronckt en /(t op al sijn fruyt51 ,gewass5 buyt5 ,rom en a5 het ,tyb]s /(1 ,hoe se] ,lucullus pry/ sijn bloem51 plant51 spruyt51 ,sijn o(t1 sijn boom-gewas1 sijn za'en1 sijn brav5 h(1 ,dit alles kan e5 w9t1 e5 buy en vlaegh v]drijv51 ,soodat de bloem v]dort en 't rijpe fruyt v]/ickt4 ,ma] myn5 h( van syd die sal g$urigh blyv54 ,mijn fruyt het greetigh oogh1 ma] niet de mond v]quict4 ,ge5 sp91 ge5 worm1 ge5 rups en kan mijn boom5 de]51 ,mijn bloemtjes som]s sijn en 's w9t]s ev5 gro51 ,mijn k]ss5 altyd root1 mijn appel51 mijn pe]5 ,sijn altyt ev5 gaef1 sy konn5 't ooghe von4 7,,on ,,my ,,g>d5 ,,( ,,silk ,h[ mu* ,cassius may pride himself & boa/ ( all 8 fruit ,gr[n outside ,rome & on ! ,tib]'s bord]2 ,h[ mu* ,lucullus may praise 8 fl[]s1 plants & twigs1 ,8 lawns1 8 tree-g>d51 8 se$s & a f9e or*>d-- ,all ^! c be scatt]$ by ! w9d1 a %[]1 or a gu/2 ,s t ! fl[] fades & ! ripe fruit p]i%es1 ,b my silk5 g>d5 w rema9 = ev]4 ,my fruit satisfies ! gre$y eye1 b n ! m\?2 ,no spid]1 worm1 nor cat]pill> c hurt my trees2 ,my fl[]s are z gre5 9 w9t] z 9 summ]1 ,my *]ries always r$1 my apples & my pe>s ,always ripe & s\nd2 !y fe$ ! eyes = ev]47 ,! dolls' h\ses ( ! ri* 7 always made ( co/ly woods1 & 7 frequ5tly inlaid ) ivory & tortoise%ell4 ,at ! exhibition ( ,am/]dam 9 #aheh1 among a numb] ( ^! curiosities1 0 a notable "o v5e]$ ) tortoise%ell & ) pa9t$ glass doors--a pres5t f ! ,k+ ( ,d5m>k to ,ma>t5 ,h>p]tz ,tromp4 ,ano!r 0 a typical ,dut* h\se ( walnut-root wood1 furni%$ ) silv] furniture & wax dolls2 !re 7 also two ( ,italian make ) tortoise%ell1 ebony & brass ornam5ts1 ! doors ( :i* 7 pa9t$ ) ,italian sea-t[ns2 & "o ( ebony1 ! door-panels ( :i* 7 pa9t$ by ,pet] ,breughel4 ,9 ! ,rijks ,museum are sev]al models 9 m9iature ( old ,am/]dam h\ses4 ,! f9e/ "o is ( tortoise%ell ornam5t$ ) :ite metal inlay4 ,accord+ to tradition1 ,*ri/(fel ,br&t1 ,pet] ! ,great's ag5t 9 ,am/]dam1 _h ?is h\se made by ord] ( ! ,cz>1 & x is said to h co/ #bj1jjj guild]s 7#b1ejj71 & to h requir$ five ye>s to produce4 ,dat+ f ! latt] "p ( ! sev5te5? or fir/ "p ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 x conta9s all ! furniture t 0 to be f\nd at t date 9 an ari/ocratic dwell+ on ! ,he]5gra*t or ,keiz]sgra*t4 ,e object 9 x 0 made by ! prop] artisan1 s t x is correct 9 e detail4 ,ano!r dates f ! fir/ half ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,ar*itecturally x is v int]e/+2 b ! int]ior furni%+s are mu* simpl] ?an ! above4 ,a ?ird h\se1 belong+ to ! family ,ploos van ,am/el1 dates f ! fir/ half ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 & is suppos$ to be inhabit$ by a doctor4 ,x is ?ree /oreys high1 & has a wide door on ! faade ) ! initials ,p4,v4,a4 7,ploos ,van ,am/el7 arti/ically int]lac$4 ,( its twelve rooms1 ! mo/ rem>kable are ! p>l\r & ! physician's /udy1 conta9+ a libr>y1 a collection ( prep>ations & a collection ( %ells & arti/ic objects 9 ivory1 e item ( :i* is reproduc$ 9 m9iature4 ,accord+ to ,mr4 ,e4 ,w4 ,b]g1 :o gives a m9ute description ( ?is h\se 9 ,de ,oude ,tyd 7#ahgb71 x is said t by ?is doctor is meant ,*ri/(fel ,ludeman1 ! well-kn[n 8wond]-doctor40 ,x 0 a fad ) ! weal?y to possess ^! curi\s silv] toys1 :i* pass$ f g5]ation to g5]ation4 ,sometimes ! collection consi/$ ( hundr$s ( pieces4 ,mrs4 van ,v>ick1 ( ,new ,am/]dam 7#afif71 _h no less ?an eighty-?ree silv] toys to divide among h] *ildr54 ,^! silv] & gold toys 7 s arti/ically made t !y attract$ ! att5tion ( _m travell]s1 :o paid l>ge sums = !m4 ,_m beautiful & qua9t specim5s are !re=e to be se5 9 ! ,european ,museums & private collections on bo? sides ( ! ,atlantic4 ,sets ( dolls' porcela9 7 also collect$ 9 ?is c5tury & pres]v$ 9 %[-cases or *9a-cab9ets1 ) a collection ( dolls' clo!s4 ,^! cab9ets ( dolls' articles 7 ev5 f\nd 9 f>mh\ses1 & sometimes jewell]y & small articles ( value 7 kept 9 !m4 ,_m ( ! poor] h\ses 9 ! sev5te5? c5tury 7 built ( wood or /one1 ) wood5 gables t project$ f> ov] ! n>r[ /reet1 s f> inde$ t ! occupants ( ! "o c\ld %ake h&s across ! /reet ) ^? 9 ! opposite h\se4 ,_m ( ^! h\ses 7 gradually replac$ by new] h\ses ( a m regul> aspect4 ,z ! c5tury we>s on !y increase 9 height & solidity4 ,z a rule1 ! h\se is ( ?ree /oreys1 ) a til$ ro(4 ,9 ! l[] floor !re is a r[ ( small w9d[s ) small panes set 9 lead & protect$ by ornam5tal iron-"w4 ,^! w9d[s admit light into ! small (fice & entrance-hall1 & run along ! :ole wid? ( ! h\se above ! 8luifel0 7v]&ah71 "u :i* 9 ! daytime w>es are (f]$ = sale1 & :]e on f9e ev5+s ! burgh] sits ) 8 wife & family4 ,sometimes ! ?rifty h\sewife may be se5 sitt+ "u ! v]&ah knitt+1 sp9n+1 sew+1 or d>n+1 ) h] feet on a foot-re/1 & ! *ildr5 play+ ar\nd h]4 ,! baby's cradle is sometimes br\ght out z well4 ,on ,saturdays ! *ildr5 are ba!d & wa%$ "u ! 8luifel10 )\t ! public tak+ ! lea/ notice4 ,g5tlem5's h\ses1 h[ev]1 h no v]&ahs1 b bo? sides ( ! door or gate are flank$ by w9d[s ) %utt]s1 & ?is door is on a level ) ! entrance4 ,! arrangem5t ( ! w9d[s on ! second floor is l t ( ! fir/4 ,*ryso/omus ,napolitanus says 9 #aeaf1 8,! dwell+-h\ses h ne>ly all ! same %ape & ar*itecture4 ,! back walls d n rise v high1 b end 9 a po9t & /ep-l40 ,^! gable /eps 7 sometimes ornam5t$ ) /one vases or images1 & ! cop+ 0 also decorat$4 ,9 ! sev5te5? c5tury ! h\ses 7 built n>r[] b high]1 z also ! w9d[s1 :ile ! wire scre5s & ! v]&ahs gradually disappe>$4 ,! cop+s & ornam5tations ( ! cornice 71 h[ev]1 n less ri*ly sculptur$2 &1 "u ! top w9d[s1 /one figures1 ,c>yatides1 lions & coats-(-arms 7 (t5 introduc$4 ,9 ! ?ird /orey !re 7 "o or two w9d[s1 above :i* ! arms ( ! proprietor 7 c>v$4 ,in/ead ( ! armorial device1 sometimes a figure1 a pair ( compasses1 or a bell 0 introduc$1 f :i* ! h\se took its "n2 or aga9 ! family "n w\ld be c>v$ 9 gigantic lett]s4 ,9 ! c\rse ( "t ! "n ( ! occupant 0 us$ less ?an ! "n ( ! h\se 9 :i* he liv$4 ,we f9d m5tion ( ! h\se ,blij5burgh1 ,moesi5broeck1 ,cruys5bor*1 ,nuys5bor*1 ,blij5/eyn1 ,kleyn ,j]usalem1 't ,huys ,beaumont1 ,groot en ,kleyn ,ros5daeal1 etc4 ,beh9d ! h\ses 7 g>d5s ) summ]-h\ses1 surr\nd$ ) f5ces ( trellis-"w4 ,9 ! common h\ses a /one-pav$ hallway leads ?r\gh ! h\se to an op5 back y>d1 :]e !re is a grass plot to blea* ! clo!s on1 & :]e a room is built ) a fireplace & kit*54 ,f ! ve/ibule a /airway leads to ! second floor1 :i* communicates ) a small] /airway & (t5 ) a ladd] to ! floor above4 ,let u ent] a ri* home & see h[ ! rooms are arrang$4 ,we pass ?r\gh a great oak5 door pa9t$ gre5 & furni%$ ) a heavy iron knock]1 to ent] a high & commodi\s ve/ibule1 ! walls ( :i* are hung ) pictures1 de]s' heads or o!r hunt+ trophies4 ,on "o side is a broad oak /aircase ) a lion1 griff91 or dragon beautifully c>v$ at ! base1 & hold+ 9 8 paws ! same coat-(-arms t is c>v$ 9 front ( ! gable4 ,fac+ ! entrance hangs a magnific5t oil pa9t+4 ,9 less weal?y homes ! ve/ibule is encas$ ) blue & :ite tiles1 & ! floor is also laid 9 ! same1 & a c>v$ oak or /one b5* faces ! door4 ,z ?is 8voorhuis10 or ve/ibule1 is us$ by ! less fa%ionable z a liv+ ap>tm5t1 !re also /&s "h a table1 & on ! wall a mirror 9 an ebony frame1 & _m poli%$ brass vessels & ,delft di%es & plates give a homelike "* to ! spot4 ,a h\se ( ?is type has a v]&ah outside1 on & "u :i* ! small m]*ant conducts 8 bus9ess1 al?\gh 8 (fice or 8comptoir0 is at ! back4 ,if ?is happ5s to be a s*ool1 ! ma/] or mi/ress tea*es 8 or h] class "u ! 8luifel02 or1 if an inn1 ?is is ! meet+ or smok+-room4 ,! 8comptoir0 is also f\nd 9 ! homes ( ! ri*1 & ! lady ( ! h\se (t5 sits !re ) h] *ildr51 n because x is ! mo/ attractive place1 b 9 ord] to keep ! bett] rooms neat & clean4 ,9 ri* h\ses _m ( ! rooms are kn[n by individual names1--"s accord+ to ! use to :i* !y 7 put1 o!rs on acc\nt ( ! hang+s1 ! "n ( ! occupant1 or an important piece ( furniture4 ,h5ce we h ! salon1 d9+-room1 %[-room1 ! sleep+-room1 ! little cab9et 7(fice71 ! gold lea!r room1 ! damask room1 ! matt$ room1 ! room ( ,adam & ,eve1 ,mr4 ,ar5ds's room1 ,miss ,em]5tia's room1 ,mr4 ,cornelius van ,bev]5's sleep+-room1 etc41 etc4 ,9 weal?y homes ! walls ( "s rooms 7 encas$ 9 tiles1 decorat$ ) pa9t$ figures1 fl[]s1 arms1 or pictorial sc5es or mottoes2 & ^u ^! hung _m f9e pa9t+s 9 ri*ly c>v$ ebony frames4 ,9 "s h\ses e available space on ! wall 9 e room 0 occupi$ by a picture2 s t f top to bottom ! rooms 7 fill$ ) ma/]pieces ( art4 ,"s rooms on ! gr\nd floor 7 hung ) spl5did tape/ries1 repres5t+ hunt+-sc5es1 ,biblical /ories1 coats-(-arms1 my?ological & hi/orical leg5ds & /ories1 etc41 etc4 ,o!r rooms 7 hung ) embroid]$ mat]ials1 ) r$ velvet1 ) gold or silv] fl[]$ bord]s1 or ) gold or /amp$ lea!r ( v>i\s col\rs & patt]ns4 ,sometimes1 also1 ! walls 7 panell$ & wa9scott$1 p>ticul>ly :]e b$s or cupbo>ds /ood4 ,9 poor h\ses ! walls 7 simply :itewa%$ or cov]$ ) squ>e tiles ( gay col\rs4 ,! ord9>y burgh]s /rew$ _! floors ) f9e s&1 & (t5 arrang$ x s deftly by means ( ! broom 9 a design ( fl[]s or geometrical figures t "o w\ld ?9k a figur$ c>pet 0 laid ^u ! floor4 ,9 ri* homes ! floor1 z a rule1 0 cov]$ ) f9e ,spani% matt+2 & :5 gue/s came1 a rug or c>pet 0 spread ov] ?is1 b on _! dep>ture x 0 c>efully roll$ up & put away4 ,"s ( ! floors--(t5 ^? ( ! g>ret--7 laid 9 col\r$ tiles4 ,"o ( ! pr9cipal ornam5ts 9 ri* h\ses 0 ! pa9t$ glass4 ,9 "s rooms e w9d[ 0 adorn$ ) pa9t$ glass1 b 9 less weal?y homes "o w9d[ _h to suffice4 ,?is 0 g5]ally a r\nd "o pa9t$ 9 gaudy hues & neatly fram$4 ,su* glass 0 a fav\rite pres5t4 ,sometimes ! engrav] _h inscrib$ ^u x ,dut* or ,lat9 prov]bs2 b m frequ5tly x 0 embelli%$ ) ! coat-(-arms ( ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 portraits1 l&scapes1 ,biblical & popul> /ories1 su* z ,reyn>d ! ,fox1 ,! ,adv5tures ( ! f\r ,heems ,*ildr51 or ,! ,droll]ies ( ,tyll ,eul5spiegel4 ,! ceil+s re/$ on heavy oak beams ) _m cross beams2 & ev5 9 ri* h\ses ceil+s & beams 7 arti/ically pa9t$4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ! ceil+ 0 hung a brass1 or gild$ wood5 *&eli] = wax or tall[ c&les2 & additional light 0 d]iv$ f sconces fa/5$ to ! walls & on ei!r side ( ! *imney-piece4 ,occasionally ! c&elabra 7 ( cry/al4 ,9 "s rooms models ( %ips correctly rigg$ hung f ! beams2 & sometimes /uff$ animals1 heads1 fi%1 weapons1 & w$d+ ornam5ts & fav\rs kept !m company4 ,! *imney-piece always receiv$ a good deal ( att5tion4 ,x 0 v wide & high4 ,wood & peat 7 bo? burn$ on ! l>ge silv]1 brass1 iron or /eel &irons4 ,! space 9 ! ov]mantel 0 (t5 pa9t$ by ! be/ ma/] available1 or 0 occupi$ by a pa9t+ 9 a c>v$ frame4 ,on ei!r side ( ! picture 7 sconces conta9+ wax c&les t illum9at$ ! pa9t+ at night4 ,! broad *imney %elf 0 occupi$ ) ,japanese & ,*9ese porcela9s & lacqu]s2 & 9 ! summ] "t ! pot t 0 susp5d$ f a crane 9 ! *imney 0 tak5 away & replac$ by l>ge porcela9 vases & beak]s4 ,a h&some *imney clo? 0 usually hung j bel[ ! %elf4 ,be+ exce$+ly economical1 ! ,dut* c\ld n easily squ&] money = pleasures or recreations1 b = ! 8home0 !y w\ld sp5d lavi%ly4 ,a h&some piece ( furniture or silv]1 beautiful porcela91 r>e tulips1 ri* curta9s & rugs1 valuable pa9t+s1 f9e glass1 & curios f ! ,f> ,ea/ w\ld induce ! opul5t ,dut*man to "p ) l>ge sums2 & 8 wife sp5t ! great] "p ( h] life 9 ornam5t+ & beautify+ ! home1 tak+ c>e ( ! treasures x conta9$1 &1 above all1 9 keep+ ! h\se & its cont5ts clean & 9 ord]4 ,a ri* m]*ant1 ,asselijn1 said3-- ,ziet wat e5 fraei ka/eel6 wat heit het me geco/6 ,myn gelt is nyet v]bra/ aan keur van vremde co/4 ,voor pa]d5 en g]y en zeldzaeme si]a$5 ,en gaf ik nyet e5 myt2 ge5 bloem-fluweelgewad5 ,v]si]5 't /9ck5d lyf1 de logge mad5zak4 ,myn huys is myn si]aet1 myn huys myn be/e pack4 ,da] voor is myn tresoor1 da] voor myn k(f] op51 ,en wat myn huys behoeft1 dat hae/ ick my te koop54 7,see :at a beautiful ca/le6 ,:at a sum x co/s6 ,my money is n sp5t 9 *oice ( =eign vi&s4 ,= horses & equipages & r>e ornam5ts ,i did n sp5d a mite2 no fl[]y velvet dresses ,adorn ! wa/+ body1 ! clumsy /oma*3 ,my home is my ornam5t1 my h\se my be/ co/ume1 ,!re=e my treasury & my c(f] are op51 ,& :at my h\se ne$s ,i ha/5 to buy47 ,& ,godewijck puts ^! words into ! m\? ( a daught] ( an ald]man3-- ,myn /(f] is myn swa]d1 myn bussem is myn wap54 ,ick k5ne ge5e ru/1 ick weete van ge5 slaep54 ,ick d5ck a5 ge5 salet1 ick d5ck niet a5 myn keel4 ,ge5 arbeyt my te swa]1 ge5 zorge my te veel ,om alles gladdek5s en sond] smet te mak54 ,ik wil niet dat de maegd myn pronk/uck aan zal rak52 ,ick selve wrijf en bo51 ick flodd] en ick s*rob1 ,ick aes op 't kle9/e /(1 ik beef niet voor d5 tob ,gelyck de pronckmadam4 7,my bru% is my sword1 my besom is my weapon4 ,i "k no re/1 ,i "k no sleep4 ,i don't ?9k ( my room1 ,i don't ?9k ( my ?roat4 ,no lab\r is too heavy1 no c>e ,i ?9k too mu* ,to make ev]y?+ smoo? & )\t blemi%4 ,i w n let ! maid t\* my pretty ?+s2 ,i1 myself1 w rub & poli%1 ,i w spla% & scrub2 ,i hunt ! speck ( du/1 ,i d n fe> ! tub ,l a f9e lady47 ,^! are samples ( _m spee*es 9 ! old com$ies1 :]e ! wom5 con/antly talk ab\t h\seclean+ & scrubb+4 ,engli% travell]s ( ?is p]iod unanim\sly prais$ ! way ! ,dut* h\ses 7 kept4 ,"o wrote3 8,!y are n l>ge1 b neat1 beautiful outside & well furni%$ inside2 & ! furniture is s clean & 9 good ord] t x appe>s to be m an exhibition ?an = daily use40 ,! f>ms also attract$ ! att5tion ( ! /rang]4 ,ano!r travell] said3 8,! ,dut* f>m] keeps 8 l& z neatly z a c\rti] trims 8 be>d2 & 8 h\se is z *oice z a lady :o comes out ( h] dress+-room4 ,a well-dress$ lady _c look neat] ?an ! f9e gable & ! ?at*$ ro( ( a ,dut* f>mh\se40 ,9 8 ,brief ,"* ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries1 ,ow5 ,fel?am describes an ,am/]dam h\se ( ! middle ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 8,:5 y are ent]$ ! h\se10 he writes1 8! fir/ ?+ y enc\nt] is a ,look+-,glasse4 ,no "q b a true ,embleme ( politick hospitality2 = ?\gh to reflect y\rself 9 y\r own figure1 #8tis yet no long] ?an :ile y are !re be=e x4 ,:5 y are gone once1 x flatt]s ! next comm]1 )\t ! lea/ remembrance t y 7 ere !re4 8,! next are ! vessels ( ! h\se m>%all$ ab\t ! room l wat*m54 ,all is neat z y 7 9 a ,citiz5's ,wife's ,cab9et2 = unless x be !mselves1 !y let none ( ,god's creatures lose any?+ ( _! native beauty4 8,_! h\ses1 especially 9 _! ,cities1 are ! be/ eye-beauties ( _! ,c\ntry4 ,= co/ & sight1 !y f> exce$ our ,engli%1 b !y want _! magnific5ce4 ,_! l9+ is yet m ri* ?an _! outside2 n 9 hang+s1 b pictures1 :i* ev5 ! poore/ are !re furni%t )4 ,n a cobl] b has 8 toyes = ornam5t4 ,7 ! knacks ( all _! homes set toge!r1 !re w\ld n be su* ano!r ,b>?olomew-,faire 9 ,europe4444 8,_! b$s are no o!r ?an l&-cab9es1 high en\gh to ne$ a ladd] or /airs4 ,up once1 y are wall$ 9 ) ,wa9scot1 & t is a good discretion to avoid ! tr\ble ( mak+ y\r w e night2 = once fall+ out else w\ld break y\r neck promptly4 ,b if y die 9 x ?is com=t y %all leave y\r fri5ds1 t y dy'd 9 clean l954 8,:atsoev] _! e/ates be1 _! h\ses mu/ be fair4 ,!re=e f ,am/]dam !y h bani%t seacoale1 le/ x soyl _! build+s1 ( :i* ! /atli] sort are sometimes s5t5ti\s1 & 9 ! front c>ry "s conceit ( ! ,own]4 ,z to give y a ta/e 9 ^!3-- #8,*ri/us ,adjutor ,meus2 ,hoc abdicato ,p]5ne ,qu]o2 ,hic ,m$io tuitus ,itur4' 8,e door seems /udd$ ) ,diamonds4 ,! nails & h+es hold a con/ant brightnesse1 z if ru/ !re 0 n a quality incid5t to ,iron4 ,_! h\ses !y keep clean] ?an _! bodies2 _! bodies ?an _! s\ls4 ,goe to "o1 y %all f9d ! ,&irons %ut up 9 network4 ,at a second1 ! ,w>m+-pan muffl$ 9 ,italian ,cutworke4 ,at a ?ird ! ,sconce clad 9 ,cambrick40 ,engli% travell]s are n ! only ones to be> witness to ! extremes to :i* cleanl9ess 0 c>ri$ by ! h\sewives ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,a ,fr5* writ]1 ,de ,p>ival1 says3-- 8,! wives & daught]s sc\r & rub b5*es1 *e/s1 cupbo>ds1 dress]s1 tables1 plate racks1 ev5 ! /airs until !y %9e l mirrors4 ,"s are s clean t !y w\ld n ent] any ( ! rooms )\t tak+ (f _! %oes & putt+ on _! slipp]s4 ,! wom5 put all _! en]gy & pleasure 9 keep+ ! h\se & ! furniture clean4 ,! floors are wa%$ ne>ly e day & sc\r$ ) s&1 & are s neat t a /rang] is afraid to expectorate on !m4 ,if ! city wom5 keep _! h\ses clean1 ! f>m]s' wives are n less p>ticul>4 ,!y c>ry ?is cleanl9ess ev5 into ! /ables4 ,!y sc\r ev]y?+1 ev5 ! iron *a9s & m\nts until !y %9e l silv]40 ,! same travell] also says3 8,! furniture ( ! pr9cipal burgh]s1 besides gold & silv] w>e1 consi/s ( tape/ries1 co/ly pa9t+s 7= :i* no money is sav$1 b r ek$ out 9 economical liv+71 beautifully c>v$ woodwork1 su* z tables1 treasure-*e/s1 etc41 & pewt]1 brass1 e>!nw>e1 porcela9s1 etc40 ,ano!r =eign] says3 8,_! int]ior decorations are f> m co/ly ?an our own ,engli%1 n only 9 hang+s & ornam5ts1 b 9 pictures1 :i* are f\nd ev5 9 ! poor] h\ses4 ,no f>m] or ev5 common lab\r] is f\nd :o has n "s k9d ( int]ior ornam5ts & s v>i$ t if all 7 put toge!r x w\ld (t5 fill a boo? at ! fair40 ,*ryso/omus ,napolitanus1 :o visit$ ,holl& 9 #aeaf1 says3 8,go$e ,hemel6 welk e5e ne!id van het g]e$s*ap6 welk e5e ko/elijkheid van b$d5 en welk e5e blankheid van s]vett51 tafels en tafellak5s6 welk e5 si]aad aan de /oel56 welke z9delijkheid e9delijk aan mur51 vlo] en al het ov]ige6 ,d5 bodem d] spijs-1 no5- en slaapv]trekk5 be/rooi5 zij met e5 we9ig z&1 opdat1 zoo er bij geval iets morsigs op mo*t vall51 zoo iem& somwijl5 er vuile voet5 op mo*t zett51 de vlo] zelve er niet door besmet z\ word51 ma> m5 het t]/ond1 e] het er zi* aan va/he*t1 met bezems uit z\ kunn5 ke]540 78,good ,heav5s6 ,:at a neatness ( ! ut5sils6 h[ co/ly ! b$s & b$d+1 & h[ :ite ! %eets1 s]viettes & tableclo?s6 ,:at an ornam5tation on ! *airs1 &1 la/ly1 :at cleanl9ess ( ! floors1 walls & ev]y?+6 ,! floors ( ! eat+1 sleep+ & sitt+ rooms are /rewn ) a little s&1 s t if any?+ %\ld drop & "o %\ld accid5tally /ep ^u x1 ! floor w\ld n be soil$1 & be=e ! matt] c\ld /ick to x1 ! dirt might be remov$ ) a broom407 ,fifty ye>s lat]1 ,guicci>d9i1 aft] prais+ ! g5]al /ate ( ! civilization & c\rtesy ( ! p1 & rem>k+ on ! beauty ( ! public & private build+s1 says3 8,b aft] all ?is if "o ent]s _! homes & notices ! abundance ( all k9ds ( furniture1 & ! ord] & neatness ( ev]y?+1 x gives "o great pleasure1 & "o looks ^u x z a wond]4 ,& inde$ x is1 = !re is no?+ l x any:]e else 9 ! _w40 ,! inv5tories ( ! day give evid5ce ( a great v>iety & numb] ( clean+ ut5sils4 ,brooms & bru%es ( all k9ds1 tubs1 pails1 buckets1 scrubb]s ti$ ) r$ lea!r1 du/ bru%es call$ hogs1 floor bru%es1 he>? hair bru%es ) brass & wood5 h&les occur 9 e h\se4 ,"o inv5tory ( #afhe %[s h[ well suppli$ a ri* home 0 ) articles = clean+ & scrubb+4 ,^! are z foll[s3 five :it+ bru%es1 "o bru% to clean ! floors1 five rubb]s1 ?ree small pa9t+ bru%es1 f\r du/ bru%es1 two floor bru%es1 two hair bru%es1 two he>? brooms1 "o *amb] broom1 "o rake bru%1 "o bru%1 "o hay broom )\t a /ick1 & two ,b]mudian brooms ) /icks4 ,cook+ & clean+ implem5ts & ut5sils 7 kept 9 ! kit*5 & 9 ! cell> und]nea?4 ,pictures by ,dut* ma/]s %[ t 9 clem5t wea!r a good deal ( h\sework 0 done 9 ! til$ c\rt or y>d adjo9+ ! kit*54 ,z an example ( ! ord9>y burgh]'s home1 let u take ! h\se on "o ( ! corn]s ( ! ,mat ,:>f on ! ,voor/raat 9 ,dordre*t1 dat+ f ! beg9n+ ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 & dwelt 9 by ,&reas ,hul/man ,janz1 m]*ant 9 wood1 8 wife ,elizabe? ,bal5 ,mat!ws1 & 8 *ildr5 ,jan1 ,*ri/9e & ,alette4 ,! h\se has a %>p po9t$ gable & is ?ree /oreys high4 ,! w9d[s are provid$ ) balconies1 & a l>g] v]&ah runs along above ! blue /one /oop4 ,on ea* side ( ! r\nd$ door embelli%$ ) iron-"w are small w9d[s suppli$ ) trellises1 z are likewise ! f\r w9d[s above ! v]&ah t light ! little (fice or 8comptoir40 ,z we tap ! iron knock]1 a man or maid s]vant op5s ! door1 & we notice t ! little w9d[s dimly div9$ ?r\gh ! creep]-%ad$ trellis are set 9 lead & supply b little light4 ,! front hall runs on ! left-h& side directly ?r\gh ! h\se1 op5+ into a little y>d t communicates ) "s small] ap>tm5ts & ! kit*54 ,on ! "r h& side is a small ap>tm5t1 call$ ! 8little comptoir10 ! fav\rite room ( ! "m & h] daught]s :5 ! h\sework is done1 = !y c see ?r\gh ! trellis & 8wat* ! /reet40 ,9 ! hallway1 a n>r[ /aircase leads to ! second floor1 8! be/ "p10 :]e ! 8%[0 & 8gue/rooms0 are situat$1 :ile on ! ?ird floor are ! b$rooms1 & 9 ! g>ret1 ! dry+-room1 mangle-room1 brass & t9 rooms4 ,"h also ! peat & firewood are kept4 ,pass+ up ! /airway1 we ent] ! liv+-room1 :i* looks ^u ! front hall1 & f :i*1 :5 ! door is op51 a view ( ! /reet is obta9$4 ,?is arrangem5t is famili> 9 _m ,dut* pictures1 notably 9 t ( ,! ,sick ,lady 7,plate ,,xxxvii74 ,! liv+-room is r sombre4 ,! :ite walls are p>tly cov]$ ) pictures1 & ! floor is /rewn ) f9e s& 9 a patt]n resembl+ a c>pet4 ,?ree l>ge pieces ( furniture are conspicu\s1 two oak cupbo>ds /&+ on heavy ball feet1 _! broad flat tops ornam5t$ ) h&some beak]s & vases ( porcela92 ! ?ird piece is a l>ge sacr$aan kas hung ) gre5 curta9s4 ,9 ?is ! libr>y is conta9$1 consi/+ ( a few books ( travel1 atlases1 poetry by ,cats1 ,vondel1 ,godewijck1 ,antonides1 a numb] ( religi\s works1 comm5t>ies on ! cate*ism1 hymn-books1 ! m$ical works ( ,battus & ,bev]wijck1 & a few translat$ novels 7= 9 ?is day !re 0 b little ,dut* fiction74 ,9 ! c5tre ( ! room !re /&s a l>ge & heavy oak table1 ) l[ *airs ( ! same1 & cov]$ ) lea!r seats arrang$ symmetrically ar\nd x4 ,9 "o corn] ( ! room we note a read+-desk on :i* re/s an enorm\s ,bible b\nd 9 lea!r1 ) great brass m\nts4 ,! *imneypiece is enorm\s2 if x is w9t]1 a trem5d\s peat & wood fire is p]petually burn+2 if summ]1 ! fireplace is ornam5t$ ) l>ge1 h&some faence1 or porcela9 vases4 ,?is is ! room 9 :i* ! family ga!rs = breakfa/1 d9n] & supp]1 & passes ! w9t] ev5+s pleasantly en\gh4 ,f ?is room we ent] ! kit*54 ,we h>dly "k :at to notice fir/--! m>ble tiles %9+ l glass1 ! brass & pewt] gleam+ l gold & silv] f ! racks & dress]s1 ! well-fill$ *9a closet1 ! rose-r$ pa9t$ table1 ) ! yell[ pa9t$ ru%-bottom$ *airs1 or ! g5]al effect ( *>m1 *e]fulness1 col\r & neatness4 ,we are told t ! lady ( ! h\se calls ?is h] 8holy0 7z %e calls ! %[-room ! 8tab]nacle071 & all[s no cook+ to be done "h4 ,!re is a small back kit*5 built = ?is purpose call$ 8snuiv]0 7cook+ %$71 :]e all ! food is prep>$4 ,be=e leav+ ?is room we mu/ describe ! dress]1 9 :i* all ! articles = breakfa/ s]vice are kept &1 9 poor h\ses1 left-ov] food4 ,! us$ napk9s are fold$ & plac$ "h1 & !re are draw]s = table l95 & o!r small ut5sils4 ,x conta9s a c&le-draw]1 & ^u "o ( its %elves /&s ! heavy brass c&le/ick4 ,! peculi> ext+ui%] is call$ famili>ly 8! cat's head10 on acc\nt ( its resemblance to ! head ( a cat4 ,?is is n>r[] at ! bottom ?an ! top1 & has a h&le on ea* side4 ,?is /&s next to ! peat-box1 (t5 ! l[] "p ( a pot cupbo>d op5$ & %ut ) a slide ,und]nea? ! *imney is plac$ ! fire-pot1 = /oves are n kn[n4 ,^! innovations1 import$ f ,g]many1 7 he>tily despis$ & call$ contemptu\sly 8/9k-pots0 & 8muff-boxes40 ,omitt+ ! cell> & /ore-rooms1 we pass up/airs to ! b$room ( ! ma/] & mi/ress on ! second floor4 ,pictures1 *iefly family portraits1 adorn ! walls4 ,! floor is ( wood1 highly poli%$1 & s slipp]y t great c>e is requir$ 9 walk+ across x4 ,! furniture consi/s ( *airs ) tall backs & l[ seats1 a c>v$ table ) a tape/ry or rug cov]1 a l>ge oak cab9et & a cupbo>d on f\r legs1 ! treasure-*e/ & ! wa%-buffet1 ) wa%-mops & toilet appliances4 ,a heavy gre5 damask curta9 hangs be=e ! b$1 :i* is s high above ! floor t x mu/ be ent]$ ) ! aid ( a small /epladd] t /&s 9 "o corn] ( ! room next to ! brass w>m+-pan4 ,sometimes a cradle1 call$ 8coa*10 = ! baby /&s at ! foot & sometimes "u ! b$4 ,^! b$s h (t5 be5 ridicul$4 ,! b$/ead1 h[ev]1 soon supplant$ ! panell$ b$1 al?\gh x has nev] bani%$ x altoge!r4 ,! inv5tory ( ,g]trude van ,mi]evelt 7#afci71 wife ( ! pa9t] ,van ,mi]evelt ( ,delft :o di$ 9 #afch1 gives an excell5t idea ( a com=table ,dut* home ( ! e>ly sev5te5? c5tury4 ,fir/ %\ld be m5tion$ six b$s ) h&some drap]ies1 tape/ries1 ri* furniture cov]s1 & o!r wooll5 articles 7wollegoet71 t prove h[ mu* ! arti/ & 8 wife lik$ ri* textiles4 ,! t9new]k1 consi/+ ( plates1 di%es1 salt-cell>s1 etc41 %[s t ! table-s]vice 0 ( pewt]1 al?\gh tw5ty-eight articles 9 porcela9 & faence1 consi/+ ( plates1 b[ls & di%es1 valu$ at ab\t tw5ty-six flor9s1 are also enum]at$4 ,! h\se also conta9$ a great _m copp] articles & ut5sils1 f tongs & %ovels to ^? f9e rep\sse di%es s highly priz$ to-day by collectors2 & !re 0 a consid]able am\nt ( ironw>e1 includ+ two lant]ns4 ,!re 7 "s /atues 9 pla/]1 includ+ a 8,suzanne10 n9ety-f\r pa9t+s1 *iefly religi\s1 & family portraits1 al?\gh "o repres5t+ 8,pomona & ,flora0 is m5tion$4 ,! arti/ also _h "s viol9s1 a little book ( engrav+s1 "s wood5 panels1 & a libr>y ( ?irty-sev5 volumes4 ,_m ( ^! 7 illu/rat$1 & dealt ) religi\s & hi/orical subjects2 & z !y 7 all 9 ,dut* x w\ld seem t ! arti/ c\ld read no o!r language4 ,especially noticeable is ! f9e collection ( l951 ! pride ( ! mi/ress4 ,%e _h no less ?an tw5ty-five pairs ( %eets1 a hundr$ & eighte5 s]viettes & fifte5 tableclo?s1 "o ( :i* fet*$ z mu* z fifte5 flor9s at ! sale 9 #afci1 & ano!r ( damask 7dama/ taefellaeck571 tw5ty flor9s4 ,! mo/ important room ( ! home ( a burgh] ( mod]ate means 0 ! hall1 or g5]al liv+-room4 ,?is1 z s _m pictures %[1 _h a great fireplace1 at :i* meals 7 (t5 cook$4 ,! furniture consi/$ ( tables1 *airs1 cab9ets1 &1 v frequ5tly1 a b$4 ,! *imney-piece is massive1 high & (t5 elaborately c>v$1 & above x a l&scape1 fruit piece1 ,k]messe1 fl[]-piece or battle-sc5e by a fav\rite pa9t]1 is hung to =m "p ( ! decoration4 ,?is *imney-piece is1 moreov]1 fill$ ) porcela9 di%es1 cups1 plates1 teapots & curios4 ,bel[ x hangs an ornam5tal *imney clo? embroid]$ ) gaily-col\r$ fl[]s1 r$ or gre5 silk1 :ite musl91 or figur$ calico4 ,! he>? is fram$ 9 blue & :ite tiles1 furni%$ ) an iron fireback & suppli$ ) brass & irons1 racks = ! fire-irons1 pot-hooks1 spits1 a crane on :i* a l>ge brass kettle hangs1 & small hooks f :i* ! bell[s1 he>? brooms1 %ovel1 tongs1 etc41 hang conv5i5tly = use4 ,a brass or copp] w>m+-pan is n f> away4 ,! walls are adorn$ ) pictures1 a l>ge look+-glass 9 an ebony frame1 a wall-bo>d ) hooks = small cans & jugs & a plate rack or two 9 :i* "s h&some plates & di%es are =mally arrang$4 ,a great l95 press1 or kas1 fill$ ) tableclo?s & napk9s1 ! head ( :i* is decorat$ ) l>ge ,japanese beak]s & small] cups & vases1 /&s on "o side ( ! room1 & a glass case fill$ ) teapots1 cups & sauc]s1 di%es1 etc41 & an ,ea/ ,india cab9et on ! o!r4 ,a gaudily-pa9t$ ,h9deloop5 clock ticks on ! wall4 ,a l>ge table /&s 9 ! c5tre ( ! room1 cov]$ ) a heavy ,turki% rug or 8c>pet10 & sev]al little tables are conv5i5tly dispos$4 ,! ,russia lea!r1 ,turkey "w & matt$ *airs are symmetrically arrang$ ar\nd ! walls b5ea? ! _m pictures ( l&scape1 int]iors or /ill-life4 ,! w9d[s are curta9$1 ! hang+s ( r$ or gre5 /rip$ silk or fl[]$ calico mat*+ ^? ( ! b$/ead1 :i* c be completely clos$ l a l>ge box4 ,on ! f\r corn]s ( ! cornice ( ?is b$ are bun*es ( fea!rs or a pa9t$ wood5 ornam5t4 ,! casem5t w9d[s h t9y diamond-%ap$ or r\nd panes set 9 lead1 & on ! outside creep]s & roses are c>efully tra9$1 =m+ a beautiful framework4 ,^u ! sills /& fl[]-pots 9 :i* a bright tulip or o!r fav\rite fl[] is bloom+4 ,! fir/ ap>tm5t ent]$ f ! front door ( a m]*ant's h\se 0 ! 8voorhuis10 or front room1 :]e visitors 7 =mally receiv$4 ,?is 0 m or less h&somely furni%$ 9 accordance ) ! means ( ! own]4 ,x 0 usually a sort ( hall1 sometimes ( consid]able dim5sions4 ,a 8voorhuis10 z x appe>s 9 an inv5tory ( #afhf1 conta9s a v h&some m>ble table ) a c>v$ wood5 frame1 a table cov]$ ) a h&some clo?1 & a v f9e tall clock4 ,! seats consi/$ ( sev5 ,russia lea!r *airs & "o matt$ *air furni%$ ) a cu%ion4 ,! room 0 light$ ) ?ree glass w9d[s ) lead5 frames1 h&somely curta9$1 & elev5 pictures decorat$ ! walls4 ,! value ( ?is furniture 0 #abe 9 pres5t money4 ,9 _m h\ses ! second floor 0 only us$ = 8%[ rooms10 & ! family slept 9 ei!r ! l[] or ! top floor4 ,b]nagie writes3 8,if y g ?r\gh ! t[n1 y w f9d _m h\ses :]e ! husb& is afraid s mu* z ev5 to smell at 8 second floor rooms4 ,!y always rema9 d[n/airs4 ,h !y ev] s _m c\rtly rooms1 !y w eat1 = _! wives' sake1 9 ! small back kit*540 ,?is 0 ! case 9 mo/ ( ! burgh]s' h\ses4 ,^! %[-rooms 7 us$ only on "s special occasion2 o!rwise !y 7 nev] ent]$ except = clean+4 ,?is took place weekly & (t5]1 ) special clean+ 9 ! spr+ & autumn4 ,rooms 9 con/ant use 7 daily /ripp$ & clean$1 & ! h\sewife b>ely all[$ h]self "t to eat4 ,"s en?usia/ic h\sekeep]s--al?\gh weal?y--w\ld n all[ ! s]vants to clean _! be/ rooms1 b wield$ 8! scrubb+-bru%1 rubb+-t[el & floor-clo?40 ,!re are examples ( h\ses :]e f ?irty to =ty pails ( wat] 7 us$ e day1 & :]e ! s]vants did no?+ b rub & scrub & sc\r f morn+ till night4 ,_m ( ! h\ses 7 exce$+ly damp 9 consequ5ce1 & ! inmates con/antly ill4 ,not)/&+ ! ridicule ! ,dut* h\sewife suff]$ 9 books & on ! /age1 h] mania = clean+ 0 s great t %e c>$ n at all if ! h\se 0 t]m$ 8hell0 & ! clean]s 8%e-devils40 ,9 "s families home 0 made /ill m uncom=table on acc\nt ( ! little am\nt ( cook+ done4 ,c]ta9 di%es 7 prep>$ once a week & !n 8w>m$ up10 s t ! /ove w\ld n be soil$4 ,9 ,nor? ,holl& a mon? w\ld sometimes elapse betwe5 ! mak+ ( fires = cook+ 9 ! fireplace4 ,all ! cook+ 0 done by means ( a little boil+ wat] 9 ! fire-pot4 ,! %[-room1 or 8holy ( holies10 z ! ,dut* woman 0 pleas$ to call x1 0 furni%$ accord+ to ! means or class ( ! own]4 ,among ! high] classes a p>ty 0 (t5 giv5 9 x4 ,9 su* homes ! floor 0 cov]$ ) exp5sive ,turki% rugs1 & ! walls hung ) tape/ries1 silk damask or gold lea!r4 ,^! 7 fur!r adorn$ ) ,v5etian mirrors & pa9t+s wor? _! weight 9 gold4 ,! *airs 7 ( r>e exotic or =eign woods suppli$ ) embroid]$ cu%ions1 or seats ( ,utre*t velvet1 & ! o!r furniture consi/$ ( beautifully pa9t$ or inlaid or mosaic tables1 beautifully c>v$ cupbo>ds1 & r>e cab9ets inlaid ) silv]1 ivory or tortoise%ell1 & fill$ ) ! f9e/ egg-%ell porcela94 ,porcela9s & curios adorn$ ! high c>v$ *imney4 ,9 old] ari/ocratic homes ! 8%[-room0 0 less lavi%ly furni%$1 b none ! less ! pride ( ! mi/ress4 ,! floor 0 cov]$ ) mats1 ! walls ) pa9t$ l951 or h&some pa9t+s2 b 9 r>e porcela9 x 0 ! equal ( any ald]man's or mayor's wife4 ,z "t wore on1 ! walnut cab9et supplant$ ! c>v$ or oak cupbo>d1 ! vitr9e took ! place ( ! *9a-cab9et & ! console & glass appe>$ betwe5 ! w9d[s1 & f9ally we arrive at ! p]iod :5 ! small bookcase ) glass or mirror doors appe>s & *airs cov]$ ) figur$ rep4 ,! kit*5 usually conta9$ a b$/ead ) fea!r b$1 pill[s & curta9s1 a look+-glass 9 a black frame1 a cupbo>d1 *airs1 a table1 &irons1 innum]able brooms & bru%es1 fl9t & /eel = /rik+ a light1 %ovels1 tongs1 gridirons1 dripp+-pans1 :ett+-bo>ds = knives1 tubs1 butt] firk9s 7e>!nw>e1 pewt]1 brass & t971 knives1 =ks1 spoons1 /ills1 *urns1 hang+ bo>ds1 c-bo>ds1 pots1 pails1 skimm]s1 funnels1 salt-boxes1 c&le-boxes1 fry+-pans1 beak]s1 c&le/icks1 dripp+-pans1 skew]s1 /ew+-pans ) cov]s1 copp] kettles1 *af+-di%es1 h\r-glasses1 lamps1 hamm]s1 tank>ds1 t9 pans to roa/ apples1 pot-hang]s1 di%es to boil fi% on1 mort>s & pe/les1 waffle-irons1 bell[s1 kettles1 a birdcage1 saucepans1 platt]s1 cans1 pepp] mills1 t9 w>e to bake sug> cakes1 m>zipan pans1 racks to hang clo!s on1 wick] baskets1 hamp]s1 tubs1 glass knock]s to beat clo!s1 smoo?+ irons1 t9 wat]+ pots to wet clo!s1 ra9wat] casks1 etc41 etc4 ,9 ord] to ga9 an idea ( a lady's b$room ( ! p]iod1 let u visit t ( ! weal?y ,mrs4 ,lidia van d] ,duss51 ! daught] ( ,jacob van ,bev]51 ald]man ( ,dordre*t & bailiff & dike-c\nt ( ! ,c\ntry ( ,/rij54 ,! h\se is "o ( ^? ) a high peak$ gable2 x has oblong r\nd-head$ w9d[s ) small panes set 9 lead1 & a faade decorat$ ) c>v+s & arms1 :ile ! "n ( ! h\se is inscrib$ 9 m>ble at ! top4 ,gre5 & r$ damask curta9s at ! w9d[s give ! ext]ior an air ( *e]fulness & com=t4 ,we ent]4 ,to ! "r ( ! l>ge ve/ibule1 ! floor ( :i* is laid 9 m>ble tiles ( blue & :ite1 a wide m>ble /aircase leads to a wide m>ble hallway4 ,! floor ( ?is is cov]$ ) ! f9e/ ,spani% matt+1 & on ea* side ( ! hall are doors op5+ into v>i\s rooms4 ,^! heavy doors are ( oak1 & are elaborately c>v$ or pa9t$ ) *]ubs1 %eph]ds & %eph]desses1 etc4 ,op5+ "o ( ^! doors at ! re>--! quiete/ "p ( ! h\se--we f9d ourselves 9 a l>ge room1 ! /one floor ( :i* is cov]$ ) ri* rugs1 :ile tiles ornam5t$ ) bright pictorial designs1 or mottoes1 cov] ! walls4 ,! d>k & heavy s]ge curta9s t hang at ! w9d[s prev5t u f di/+ui%+ ! furniture ( ! room v cle>ly2 b we gradually make out ! articles "o by "o4 ,we note ! spl5did array ( vases & beak]s t adorn ! wide mantelpiece1 & also ! top ( ! *9a cab9et ( sacr$aan wood1 & ! massive & ri*ly c>v$1 or deeply panell$1 l95 w>drobe1 or kas4 ,a h&some walnut b$/ead /&s 9 "o corn] ( ! room4 ,! f\r twi/$ pill>s support a canopy1 f :i* fall heavy s]ge curta9s1 t conceal a weal? ( f9e l95 & ,flemi% lace4 ,! f\r corn]s ( ! canopy are surm\nt$ by ! fav\rite ornam5t ( ! p]iod1 ! 8pomme0 consi/+ ( a bun* ( plumes1--9 ?is in/ance ( gre51 r$ & black4 ,! walls1 al?\gh encas$ 9 tiles1 are hung ) pictures 9 ebony frames1 9 addition to :i* !re is a l>ge ,v5etian mirror set 9 a ri* cry/al frame4 ,a drop-leaf table /&s 9 ! c5tre ( ! room1 surr\nd$ by sev]al *airs ) high backs & l[ seats4 ,! woodwork ( ^! *airs1 %9+ l glass f ! devot$ poli%+ x receives1 is1 l ! *9a-cab9et already m5tion$1 ( sacr$aan4 ,we also note 9 ?is room a beautifully made wick] cot1 or basket1 = ! baby4 ,9 e>ly days ?is article ( furniture 0 ( l>ge dim5sions1 & ! nurse sat beside x ) a l>ge scre5 at ! side to keep away draughts4 ,"s ( ^! cots 7 %ap$ l cradles )\t ! rock]s1 & 7 suppli$ ) a %elf or w+ on ! side z a protection f ! heat ( ! peat fire4 ,at a lat] p]iod ( ?is c5tury1 ! cradle re/$ on two r\nd$ rock]s1 & _h a r\nd$ hood or canopy4 ,x 0 made ( plum-tree wood1 or ( wick] l9$ ) yell[ sat9 & trimm$ ) co/ly lace4 ,royalty 0 rock$ 9 cradles ( gold or silv]2 t ( ,*>les ,v1 h[ev]1 %[n 9 ! ,brussels ,museum1 is ( wood1 c>v$ 9 ! ,go?ic /yle & pa9t$4 ,a primitive =m ( ,dut* cradle 0 susp5d$ f iron r+s on two po/s ( wood1 & a lat] k9d1 recomm5d$ by #8s ,graves&e1 _h a spr+ on "o side & a weight on ! o!r1 s t :5 once put 9 motion x w\ld cont9ue rock+ = a long "t4 ,ne> ! cradle /ood ! 8fire0 or 8napk9 basket10 also made ( wick] & cov]$ ) s]ge1 or ) ri*] mat]ial if ! home 0 "o ( weal?4 ,9 ! inv5tory ( ,vr\we ,reepmak] 7#afgj71 = example1 8:ite & sat9 basket cov]s0 occur4 ,! 8fire0 or 8napk9 basket0 conta9$ ev]y?+ p]ta9+ to ! baby's outfit2 & m5tion is made 9 ! inv5tories ( 8a neat10 8a simple10 or 8a co/ly fire basket10 accord+ to ! circum/ances ( ! own]4 ,! 8fire basket0 ) its outfit 0 giv5 z a pres5t to ! "y "m by ! husb&'s "m or "o ( ! aunts4 ,9 a celebrat$ f>ce ( ! p]iod1 ,old ,bre*tje says3 8,van mijn peetje e5 wond]licke s*oone corf ecreg51 die voor al myn ky]5 eef edi5t4 ,ze eef hem van lapw]ck en fraeyk5s van croonsaey en passem5t5 emaeckt40 78,i got f my aunt a wond]fully beautiful basket1 :i* has s]v$ = all my *ildr54 ,%e made x ( pat*work1 & cov]$ x nicely ) s]ge & embroid]y407 ,on a table1 an op5 buffet1 or dressoir1 or a glass cab9et1 all ! baby's silv] 0 array$1 su* z ! h]b-box1 ! pap-pot1 ! c9namon b[l ) cov] & spoon1 & ! l>ge clo!s tray--all inh]it$ gifts f godfa!rs & godmo!rs ( _m g5]ations4 ,ea* piece is v>i\sly inscrib$1 sometimes dat+ z f> back z ! sixte5? c5tury1 or e>li]4 ,?is l>ge silv] tray holds ! co/ly clo?+ t w be us$ at ! *ri/5+1 su* z ! cambric & lace robes & ! r$ velvet robe l9$ ) r$ silk1 ! sat9 tuft$ blanket & o!r articles ( baby dress4 ,nor mu/ ! l>ge p9cu%ion be =gott51 on :i* ! baby's "n w be pr9t$ ) p9s4 ,! bride's basket 0 j z important z ! baby's basket4 ,?is 0 also made ( wick]1 &1 accord+ to ! means ( ! p>5ts1 l9$ ) ri* or simple mat]ial4 ,x 0 adorn$ ) fl[]s1 & conta9$1 n ! bride's dresses1 b ! w$d+-%awl & ornam5ts belong+ to x1 ! jewels & gloves t ! bride 0 to we> at ! w$d+1 & also ! gifts ( ! bridegroom4 ,! 8bride's cr[n0 & 8bride's ?rone0 receiv$ a great deal ( att5tion f ! lov+ h&s t 7 busy ) ! prep>ations = ! fe/ivities4 ,! h\se 0 turn$ into a p]fect b[] on ! occasion ( a w$d+4 ,g>l&s ( palms1 fl[]s & ev]gre5s 7 int]wov51 & hung ^u ! walls ) ! gre5 b\ghs t 7 v>i\sly tw9$ & twi/$4 ,gold & silv] fav\rs1 love-knots1 m>riage-bells & o!r devices & lett]s =m+ mottoes & riddles1 7 display$ among ! gre5]y & fl[]s1 & ! "n or initials ( ! bride & groom 7 to be se5 on e side4 ,magnific5t ,japanese vases fill$ ) fl[]s1 p>ticul>ly ! brilliant tulip1 7 plac$ 9 e available space4 ,h&some mirrors 7 remov$ f o!r rooms & hung among ! g>l&s & fl[]s to add m light & beauty to ! rooms4 ,n unfrequ5tly ! outside ( ! h\se receiv$ its %>e ( decoration1 :5 ! /reet doors 7 cov]$ ) gre5]y & g>l&s 7 hung f all ! w9d[s4 ,! ,dut* made lavi% use ( fl[]s & gre5]y on fe/ive occasions4 ,:5 ,*>les ,,ii 0 call$ home f ,holl& 9 #affj to asc5d ! empty ?rone1 he receiv$ a magnific5t f>ewell ent]ta9m5t by ! ,/ates-,g5]al4 ,! fe/ivities la/$ ov] sev]al days1 & are describ$ 9 consid]able detail by ,sir ,john ,l[]1 :o 0 pres5t4 ,9 8 book we get an occasional glimpse ( ! furniture ( ! day1 p>ticul>ly its disposition on gala occasions4 ,! great sidebo>ds1 or cupbo>ds1 are m5tion$ ) admiration4 ,! great fea/s 7 giv5 9 ! ,maurit%uis1 ,! ,hague1 :i* 0 ! sc5e ( lavi% hospitality4 ,describ+ "o ( ^! ent]ta9m5ts1 ,l[] tells u3 8,f ! c5tre ( ! lov] or op5 ro( desc5d$ a ,royal ,cr[n1 v gallantly made1 9 ! mid/ ( f\r lu/]s or cry/al c&le/icks1 :i* ) _m o!r c&le/icks1 arms ( silv] & a great numb] ( tor*es1 enlight5$ all corn]s mu* bett] ?an ! ,sun c\ld h done at midday4 ,!y gave p>ticul>ly a m>vell\s lu/re to ! two bottoms ( ! *imney :i* is on ! left side1 :]e two p>titions ( pa9t$ wood %ut up z _m cupbo>ds ( cry/al glasses1 & a great /ore ( vessels & ( silv] plate & v]million gilt4 ,! ,hall 0 furni%$ ) ord9>y ,tape/ry1 :i* is ( crimson damask1 & _h no o!r adornm5ts b t "h & !re !re 7 "s fair pictures1 & t ! ends ( ! *imnies & ! void places above ! cross-b> w9d[s 7 adorn$ ) g>l&s1 leaves & figures ( trees load5 ) oranges & m+l$ ) all sorts ( fl[]s1 :i* =m$ n only a v regul> comp>tm5t1 b wond]fully refre%$ also ! *amb] & *>m$ no less ! smell by _! p]fume ?an !y pleas$ ! sight ?r\gh ! div]sity ( _! ri* enamel40 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,! ,,importance ,,( ,,porcela9 ,rise ( ,dut* ,ta/e 9 ,decorative ,art--,influ5ce ( ,=eign ,trade 9 ! ,dut* ,home--,acc\nts ( ,porcela9 by ,m$iaeval ,travell]s3 ,edrisi1 ,ibn ,batuta & ,%ah ,rukh2 ,quotation f ,pigapheta--,a great ,european ,collection--,monopoly ( ,trade by ! ,portuguese--,quotation f ,pyr>d de ,laval--,portuguese ,c>racks--,voyages to ,goa & ,japan-- ,porcela9 & ,cab9ets--,m5doza's ,description ( ,e>!nw>e--,dut* & ,engli% ,m]*ants--,pres5ts to ,que5 ,elizabe?--,dut* ,exp$itions & ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,dut* ,ea/ ,india ,company-- ,embassy to ! ,emp]or ( ,*9a 9 #afee--;,descriptions ( ! ,manufacture ( ,porcela9--,manufacture & ,pott]s ( ,delft-- ,quotation f d',entrecolles on ,porcela9 & ,ori5tal ,trade-- ,prices--,tea2 ,tea-dr9k+--,a ,dut* ,poet on ! ,tea-table--,*re/9a de ,ridd]'s ,porcela9--,prices ( ,porcela9 9 #afec4 ,until ! middle ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 ,fl&]s may be said to h ov]%ad[$ ,holl& 9 ! field ( ,decorative ,art1 al?\gh1 z we h se51 ! two mo/ important design]s ( dome/ic furniture--,de ,vries & ,crisp9 van de ,passe--7 ,dut*4 ,! reason ( ,flemi% prepond]ance 0 t ! sov]eigns & reg5ts resid$ at ,me*l91 ,gh5t1 ,brussels & ,antw]p1 & to ^? c\rts ! able/ m5 9 ! arts & crafts naturally flock$4 ,) ! decay ( ,antw]p1 we ent] ! p]iod ( ! ,flemi% ,decad5ce1 & ,am/]dam rises to weal? & p[] at h] rival's exp5se4 ,aft] ! dea? ( ,rub5s1 ,dut* art is supreme 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries2 & ,dut* ta/e und\bt$ly influ5c$ ,france & ,engl&4 ,! ,dut* home ( ! sev5te5? c5tury 0 pr(\ndly affect$ by =eign trade4 ,! day ( heavy c>v$ furniture 0 ov] lightness & brightness are n[ ! prevail+ notes4 ,broad surfaces are v5e]$ & inlaid ) exotic woods2 & ! la! is freely us$ 9 ! ornam5tation ( ! supports ( seats1 cupbo>ds1 cab9ets1 etc4 ,above all1 we notice a pr$om9ance ( native & ,ori5tal c]amic w>e4 ,! ,dut* 7 z fond ( e>!nw>e z ( tulips2 & no /udy ( a ,dut* int]ior c\ld be adequate if x neglect$ to take into acc\nt ! "p play$ by ,delft & porcela94 ,! ?ree novelties t impress$ ! ,dut* home ( ! sev5te5? c5tury 7 tea1 porcela9 & lacqu]4 ,! importance ( tea1 ) its table & equipage z a dome/ic alt>1 c h>dly be ov]e/imat$2 b its consid]ation may be def]r$ = ! mom5t4 ,porcela9 affect$ ! arrangem5t ( furniture & ! decoration ( rooms4 ,! cab9et assum$ new =ms & proportions1 z porcela9 decorat$ its ext]ior4 ,al?\gh ,*9ese porcela9s _h appe>$ 9 ! cab9ets ( amateurs ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 ! comp>ative r>ity ( ?is w>e conf9$ its enjoym5t to ! v weal?y4 ,! magnific5t ebony cab9ets1 armoires1 or ka/51 ) draw]s & int]ior %elves 9 :i* wom5 delight$ to set 9 beautiful ord] m9iatures & jewels1 enamels & ivories1 %ells & rock-cry/als1 m$als & coral1 n[ _h also to f9d room = c>v$ ivory & ebony1 gods & mon/]s1 jade1 porcela91 s&al-wood & lacqu] boxes1 & all ! r>ities t 7 to be f\nd 9 ! /ores ( ! ,ea/]n trad]s4 ,porcela9 0 e>ly held 9 high e/eem1 & a vase 0 reg>d$ z a fit pres5t f "o pot5tate to ano!r4 ,x 0 v r>e 9 ,we/]n ,europe until ! ,portuguese op5$ ! ,ea/]n gates4 ,m$iaeval travell]s _h frequ5tly ref]r$ to its preci\sness4 ,edrisi 7#aaed7 says ( ,susah3 8,"h are made an unequall$ k9d ( porcela91 ! ,ghaz> ( ,*9a40 ,!re 0 always a c]ta9 my/]y atta*$ to its composition & qualities till ! beg9n+ ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,ibn ,batuta1 :o travell$ 9 ,b5gal & ,*9a ab\t #acej1 gives a m or less fabul\s acc\nt ( its manufacture4 ,he says3 8,porcela9 9 ,*9a is ( ab\t ! same value z e>!nw>e ) u1 or ev5 less4 ,x is export$ to ,india & else:]e1 pass+ f c\ntry to c\ntry till x rea*es u 9 ,morocco4 ,x is c]ta9ly ! f9e/ ( all pott]y w>e40 ,9 #adbj ! ,embassy s5t by ,%ah ,rukh to ! ,*9ese ,c\rt m5tions a buffet on :i* 7 arrang$ flagons1 cups & goblets ( silv] & porcela94 ,! scribe also be>s witness to ! fact t 89 ! arts ( /one-poli%+1 cab9et-mak+1 pott]y & brick-mak+1 !re is nobody ) u :o c comp>e ) ! ,*9ese40 ,e>ly 9 ! sixte5? c5tury1 be=e #aebj1 ,a4 ,pigapheta made a voyage to ! ,ea/4 ,he describes a visit to ! h\se ( ! ,que5 ( ,m9danao3 8,i sat d[n by ! side ( h]2 %e 0 weav+ a palm mat to sleep ^u4 ,?r\gh\t h] h\se 0 se5 porcela9 vases susp5d$ to ! walls & f\r metal timbals40 ,he tells u t 9 ,borneo1 at ,bruni3 8,= "o ca?il 7a weight equal to two ( our p\nds7 ( quicksilv] !y gave u six porcela9 di%es2 = a ca?il ( metal !y gave "o small porcela9 vase1 & a l>ge vase = ?ree knives4444 ,! m]*&ise :i* is mo/ e/eem$ "h is bronze1 quicksilv]1 c9nab>1 glass1 wooll5 /uffs1 l95s2 b above all !y e/eem iron & spectacles4 8,s9ce ,i saw su* use made ( porcela9 ,i got "s in=mation respect+ x1 & ,i le>n$ t x is made ) a k9d ( v :ite e>?1 :i* is left und]gr\nd = fully fifty ye>s to ref9e x1 s t !y are 9 ! habit ( say+ t a fa!r buries x = 8 son4 ,x is said t if poison is put into a vessel ( f9e porcela9 x breaks imm$iately40 ,x is g5]ally suppos$ t ! table s]vice1 ev5 among ! ri*1 0 v limit$ dur+ ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,a c>eful se>* ( ! inv5tories1 h[ev]1 %[s t a complete s]vice ( faence 0 to be f\nd on ! tables ( ! opul5t 9 ! fir/ half ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,9 #aecb1 we f9d t ! wid[ ( a m9i/] ( ,francis ,i _h two complete s]vices ( beautiful faence3 "o entirely :ite1 & ! o!r 8hi/ori$0 ) all k9ds ( col\r$ portraits4 ,^! two s]vices 7 compos$ ea* ( f\r doz5 l>ge & ?ree doz5 small plates1 f\r aiguires1 ?ree r\nd & "o oval bas91 ?ree salts 7sallires71 eight pots1 twelve tazzi1 & ?ree doz5 spoons1 "s ( ivory & "s ( wood & "m-(-pe>l1 8:i* we us$ 9 summ] & autumn 9 s]v+ collations ( confitures1 junkets1 cu/>ds1 syllabubs1 fruits & cid] to ! great ladies :o came to visit my daught]s & myself2 & 9 addition ,i h also _m o!r vessels ( ! be/ pott]y ( ,italy1 ,g]many1 ,fl&]s1 ,engl& & ,spa940 ,besides ! above1 ?is lady possess$ =ty-two vases1 pots1 tazzi & plaques ( porcela9 8( ! e>lie/ days :5 ,europeans w5t to ,*9a1 :i* are ( a beautiful :ite1 & decorat$ ) all k9ds ( little pa9t+s40 ,! own]1 :o _h evid5tly read ,pigapheta1 adds t ! mak]s did n pr(it 9 _! own lifetime by ! manufacture ( ?is 8ravissante0 porcela91 because x _h to be buri$ 9 ! e>? = a c5tury 9 ord] to come to p]fection4 ,ano!r reason :y x %\ld be priz$ is t x is 8s heal?y t if x is soil$ ) poison by evil do]s :o want to injure anybody1 x w imm$iately fall to pieces r ?an suff] ! vile draughts ) :i* p w\ld ravage our entrails40 ,at ?is date1 ! ,ori5tal w>es _h n yet supplant$ ^? t came ?r\gh ,turkey1 ,asia ,m9or & ,egypt by way ( ,v5ice & o!r ,italian ports4 ,among ! lady's possessions we f9d tw5ty-eight vases1 pots1 cups & little e>!nw>e b[ls ( ,turki% "w1 decorat$ on ! necks & h&les ) little tufts resembl+ horses' tails4 ,%e also _h f\r hundr$ beautiful glasses ( all col\rs1 & o!r ,v5etian cry/al vessels1 8adorn$ ) ! gaye/ fancies t ! glass-bl[]s 7 capable ( inv5t+1 ) :i* we delight$ ! eyes ( royalty & ! great m9i/]s ( /ate at ! great ent]ta9m5ts we gave40 ,aft] ,portuguese navigators _h f\nd ! r\te to ! ,ea/ ar\nd ! ,cape ( ,good ,hope1 !y 7 able to out/rip ,v5ice z a sea-c>ri] = ,ea/]n m]*&ise4 ,! ,levant trade1 ) its co/ly load+ & unload+ f c>avan to %ip1 c\ld n hope to compete ) an all-sea r\te1 & !re=e ! ,portuguese soon acquir$ a practical monopoly ( ! traffic betwe5 ,we/]n ,europe & ,ea/]n ,asia4#f ,lisbon became ! great m>t :5ce lacqu]1 porcela9 & o!r w>es 7 di/ribut$ ?r\gh\t ,europe4 ,dut* %ips sw>m$ 9 ! ,tagus1 & transf]r$ ,ori5tal m]*&ise to ,am/]dam & o!r ,european ports4 ,footnote #f3 ,we "k t mu* porcela9 0 br\ght into ,europe ?r\gh ,v5ice f ! ,levant long aft] ! ,portuguese 7 dom9ant 9 ! ,ea/]n seas4 ,z late z #afbc1 9 ,m9%5's ,spani% dialogues1 ,*9a metiall is def9$ z 8! f9e di%es ( e>? pa9t$1 su* z are br\ght f ,v5ice40 ,! ,vicomte de ,sant>em assures u t f #adig to #aeba f ,lisbon alone ! ,portuguese despat*$ ?irty-?ree fleets1 compos$ ( #bbj %ips2 & a fleet 0 despat*$ e ye> till ! next c5tury4 ,! fleet ( #afjd ev5 consi/$ ( five %ips4 ,two c>vels also sail$ ! same ye>4 ,we le>n :at ^! great %ips 7 l f ,pyr>d de ,laval 7#afja71 :o wrote3 8,?ree or f\r ,portuguese %ips at mo/ g out e ye>2 ^! are ! c>racks1 call$ by !m naos de voyage1 :i* are s5t out ) ! int5tion t !y %all return if !y c4444 8,! c>racks are all built at ,lisbon 444 !y are ord9>ily ( #a1ejj to #b1jjj tons burd54 ,sometimes m1 s t !y are ! l>ge/ vessels 9 ! _w s f> z ,i h be5 able to le>n2 !y _c float 9 less ?an t5 fa?oms ( wat]4 8,^! great c>racks h f\r decks1 on ea* ( :i* a man1 h[ev] tall1 c walk )\t t\*+ 8 head aga9/ ! deck above3 inde$1 he comes n )9 two feet ( x4 8,! %ips leav+ ,goa are lad5 n only ) silv]1 b ) div]s goods ( ,europe1 su* z w9es1 wooll5 fabrics1 & among o!rs r$ sc>let2 all sorts ( glass & cry/al w>es1 clocks :i* are highly priz$ by ! ,*9ese1 mu* cotton clo?1 preci\s /ones cut & set 9 r+s1 *a9s1 c>kanets1 tok5s1 e>-p5dants & bracelets2 = ! ,*9ese l va/ly to get gems & jewels ( all sorts = _! wives4 ,! %ips leave ,goa t[>ds ,octob]1 & t\* at ,co*9 = preci\s /ones & spices1 su* z pepp] & c9namon1 leav+ !re ! m]*&ise ( ,europe or ( ! nor!rn p>ts ( ,india4 ,!nce !y sail = ,malaca2 = !y _c make ?is voyage )\t t\*+ at ,malaca 9 ord] to get ! ,gov]nor's passport1 & also to pur*ase ! m]*&ise ( ! isl&s ( ,sunda 9 ex*ange = cotton clo?s & o!r goods ( ,india & ,europe4 8,vessels mak+ ! voyage f ,goa to ,japan & back may reckon on tak+ ?ree :ole ye>s2 nor c !y reckon on less by reason ( ! w9ds call$ by !m ,monssons & by u ,muesons1 :i* prevail = six mon?s & m4 ,f ,malaca !y g to ,macao1 & !nce to ,japan4 ,at all ^! places !y mu/ await ! ,muesons2 9 ! meantime :ile wait+ !y c>ry on _! trade4 ,at ,macao !y leave ! great] "p ( _! goods1 & all _! silv]1 relad+ ) o!r goods ( ,*9a1 su* z silks & ,spani% :ite 444 x is de>1 & mu* 9 reque/ 9 ,japan1 :]e all ! wom5 :it5 ! :ole body ) x1 ev5 d[n to ! legs4 ,?is :ite comes f ! isl& ( ,borneo1 :5ce x is c>ri$ to ,*9a4 ,!n !y c>ry to ,japan all ^? ,*9a goods & "s o!rs f ,europe & ,india1 :i* !y sell exce$+ well2 !y br+ back only silv]1 :i* !y get *eap1 & return to ,macao to resell all _! silv]1 ex*ang+ x = o!r m]*&ise4 ,!y make a long soj\rn 9 all ^? places1 & !n return to ,malaca1 :]e !y mu/ call2 !re !y make ano!r ex*ange ( goods = ^? ( ,malaca & ! isl&s ( ,sunda4 ,!nce !y return to ,goa1 or :atev] o!r place ! ma/] ( ! %ip belongs to40 ,9 ,goa1 8,!y h no glasses1 except :at are br\ght f ^! p>ts or f ,p]sia1 & t is b little1 &1 moreov]1 n mu* e/eem$1 z !y get ! porcela9es ( ,*9a at small co/4 8,! ,maldives take _! food s nicely t !y spill no?+1 n ev5 a drop ( wat]1 ?\gh !y wa% ! m\? be=e & aft] d9n] 9 bas9s s]v$ on purpose4 ,! vessel us$ is ( e>!nw>e1 l t ( ,fayance1 fa%ion$ 9 ! native /yle1 & import$ f ,cambaye2 or else x is ( ,*9a porcela91 :i* is v common & us$ by almo/ all4 ,b !y use n any plate ( e>!nw>e1 or ( porcela91 sav+ "o k9d ( r\nd box1 poli%$ & lacqu]$1 ) a cov] ( ! same2 x is manufactur$ 9 ! isl&4444 8,8 7! ,k+'s7 plate is nei!r gold nor silv]1 = t is =bidd5 by _! law1 b ( porcela9 or ( o!r ,*9a fabric4 8,x is impossible to tell all ! great ri*es & all ! r>e & beautiful ?+s :i* ! %ips br+ back2 among o!rs !y br+ mu* gold 9 +ots4 ,"s gold also !y h 9 leaf & "s 9 du/2 also great /ore ( gild$ woodwork1 su* z all sorts ( vessels & furniture lacqu]$1 v>ni%$ & gild$ ) a ?\s& pretty designs2 !n all k9ds ( silk /uffs1 good /ore ( unwr\ght silk1 great quantities ( musk & civet1 pl5ty ( ! metal call$ cal91#g :i* is mu* e/eem$ ov] all ! ,indies1 & ev5 9 ,p]sia & else:]e4444 ,( ?is metal !y make all _! ut5sils & ornam5ts z we d h ( silv] & t92 !y ev5 use x = r+s & bracelets = girls & *ildr54 ,!y import also f !nce mu* porcela9 w>e1 :i* is us$ ?r\gh\t ,india z well by ! ,portuguese z by ! ,indians4 ,besides all ?is1 _m boxes1 plates & baskets made ( little re$s cov]$ ) lacqu] & v>ni%$ 9 all col\rs1 gild$ & patt]n$4 ,among o!r ?+s ,i %\ld m5tion a great numb] ( cab9ets ( all patt]ns 9 ! fa%ion ( ^? ( ,g]many4 ,?is is an article ! mo/ p]fect & ( ! f9e/ workman%ip to be se5 any:]e2 = !y are all ( *oice woods & inlaid ) ivory1 "m-(-pe>l & preci\s /ones2 9 place ( iron !y are m\nt$ ) gold4 ,! ,portuguese call !m ,escritorios de la ,*9e40 ,footnote #g3 ,malayan t94 ,j4 ,g4 ,m5doza 0 ano!r travell] :o gave ,europe ! results ( 8 obs]vations ( ,portuguese activities 9 ! ,f> ,ea/1 & help$ to /imulate a popul> ta/e = porcela94 ,8 book 0 translat$ into ,engli% 9 #aehh1 by ,r4 ,p>ke4 ,among o!r int]e/+ in=mation he tells u3 8,!re be also %ops full ( e>!n vessels ( div]s mak+1 r$de1 gre5e1 yell[1 & gilt2 x is s good *eepe t = f\re rials ( plate !y give fiftie pieces3 v /rong e>?1 ! :i* !y doo breake all to pieces & gr9de x & put x into se/]nes ) wat]1 made ( lime & /one2 & aft] t !y h well tumbl$ & toss$ x 9 ! wat]1 ( ! creame t is ^u x !y make ! f9e/ sort ( !m1 & ! l[] !y g1 sp5d+ t sub/ance t is ! c\rs]3 !y make !m ( :at col\r !y please1 ! :i* w nev] be lo/3 !n !y put !m into _! killes & burne !m4 ,?is has be5e se5e & is ( a tru?1 z appe>e? 9 a booke set =? 9 ! ,italian tongue by ,du>do ,banbosa1#h t !y d make !m ( p]iw9kle %elles ( ! sea3 ! :i* !y d gr9de & put !m "u ! gr\nd to ref9e !m1 :]eas !y lie #ajj ye>s4 ,b if t 7 true1 !y %\ld n make s great a numb] ( !m z is made 9 t k+dome1 & is br\ght into ,portugall1 & c>ri$ into ! ,p]u1 & ,nova ,espania1 & into o!r p>ts ( ! _w4444 ,& ! ,*9os d agree = ?is to be true4 ,! f9e/ sort ( ?is is nev] c>ri$ out ( ! c\ntrie1 = t x is sp5t 9 ! s]vice ( ! k+1 & 8 gov]n\rs1 & is s f9e & de]e1 t x seeme? to be ( f9e & p]fite cri/al3 t :i* is made 9 ! prov9ce ( ,saxie is ! be/ & f9e/4444 ,footnote #h3 #aebj4 8,! f9e e>!n di%es t are 9 ?is c\ntrie _c be decl>$ )\t _m wordes4 ,b t :i* is br\ght f !nce into ,spa9e is v]ie c\rse2 al?\gh1 unto !m t ha? n se5e ! f9] sort1 x seeme? excell5t good2 b !y h su* ) !m1 t a cubb>d !re( amonge/ u w\ld be e/eem$ z ?\gh x 7 ( golde4 ,! f9e/ _c be br\ght =? ( ! k+dome ^u pa9e ( dea?2 ney!r c any h ! use !re(1 b onely ! loytias1 :i* be !re g5tlem540 ,! gl[+ acc\nts ( ! ri*es ( ,ind & ,f> ,ca?ay br\ght home by ! e>ly voyag]s naturally fir$ ! imag9ation & cupidity ( ,dut*1 ,engli% & ,fr5* m]*ants & adv5tur]s1 :o said to "o ano!r3 8,we too w g to ! hills ( ! ,*ankley ,bore02 & e pot5tate 9 ,europe conniv$ at _! subjects' ef=ts to trespass on ! ,k+ ( ,portugal's ,tom ,tiddl]'s ,gr\nd4 ,indep5d5t ef=ts _h be5 made by ! ,engli% to get a %>e ( ! ri*es ( ! ,ea/ long be=e ! ,dut* & ,engli% ,ea/ ,india companies 7 =m$4 ,9 #aefj1 ! ,portuguese ambassador exhibit$ articles = re/ra9+ ! traffic ( ,engli% m]*ants 9 ! ,indies4 ,9 #aeff1 8,dr4 ,lewes takes bonds ( ,george ,f5n] n to spoil any ( ! ,que5's subjects1 nor to traffic into ,india1 or any o!r places privileg$ by ! ,k+ ( ,spa940 ,ab\t ! same date1 ! m]*ants petition$ 8= reop5+ ! trade ) ,portugal susp5d$ 9 consequ5ce ( ! irregul> trade ( "s ,engli%m5 to ! ,indies40 ,in/ances ( poa*+ & piracy 9 ,portuguese pres]ves might be multipli$1 b ?ree w suffice4 ,9 #aeih1 ,cecil receives a report f a ,lisbon ag5t t1 8,on ,augu/ #a/1 ?ree c>racks arriv$ f ,india & "o 0 burnt !re full lad54 ,!y br+ news t two ,engli% %ips 9 ,india h tak5 two ,portugal %ips1 ri* ) treasure1 t 7 on _! voyage f ,goa to ,*9e40 ,& aga91 on ,octob] #af1 #afja1 ,sir ,john ,gilb]t writes to ,cecil3 8,my %ip 444 has br\ght home silks1 hav+ tak5 a ,brazil vessel ) porcela9 & o!r w>es40 ,elizabe?'s luxuri\s m9i/]s _h *oice collections ( porcela9 ri*ly m\nt$ 9 preci\s metal1 f :i* !y sometimes (f]$ h] pres5ts4 ,= in/ance1 among h] ,new ,ye>'s gifts 9 #aehh1 we f9d3 8,"o porryng] ( :ite porselyn1 g>ni%$ ) golde1 ! cov] ( golde1 ) a lyon on ! toppe !re(2 all giv5 by ! ,"l ,?reasor\r1 #ch oz4 ,item1 "o cup ( gre5 pursselyne1 ! foot1 %anke & cov] silv] guilte *as$ l droppes4 ,giv5 by ,mr4 ,rob]t ,cecill1 #ae oz4 ,item1 "o cup ( purssel9e1 ?' "o side paynt$ r$1 ! foote & cov] sylv] guilte4 ,giv5 by ,mr4 ,ly*felde1 #ad oz40 ,x is natural t f ! fact t ! ,portuguese _h ! monopoly ( ! ,ea/ ,indian trade1 ! f9e/ examples ( ,ori5tal workman%ip %\ld be f\nd 9 ,portugal & ,spa91 ,lisbon be+ ! entrept ( ,european di/ribution4 ,! ,spani% dom9ions 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries 7 well suppli$ ) ^! w>es by ! ,dut* m>9]s4 ,dur+ ! sixte5? c5tury1 ! ,dut* 7 already fam$ z sea-c>ri]s 7r\li]s des m]s74 ,) ,lisbon z a base ( supplies1 !y soon de/roy$ ! monopoly ( ! trade 9 ,ori5tal w>es :i* ,v5ice _h s long enjoy$4 ,:5 ,philip ,,ii annex$ ,portugal 9 #aehj1 h[ev]1 he naturally s\ght to take rev5ge on 8 rebelli\s subjects ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries by clos+ aga9/ !m ! ports ( ! ,ib]ian p59sula4 ,f9d+ t _! pr(its f ! trade ) ! ,ea/ ,indies 7 ?us practically ext+ui%$1 _! only c\rse 0 to g to ^? di/ant l&s !mselves4 ,h[ to get !re 0 ! "q2 & ?is 0 a secret :i* ! ,portuguese navigators _h c>efully gu>d$4 ,! ,dut* knew t !y 7 rea*$ by "s s\!rn r\te :i* c\ld only be trav]s$ by =ce ( arms1 b ?\ght t ! l&s :]e "o might 8swim 9 gold5 l>d0 might be rea*$ by a nor?-ea/ passage4 ,dut* %ips va9ly attempt$ ?is 9 #aeid & #aeif1 be+ b>r$ by ! ice4 ,9 ! meantime1 ,corneliz ,h\tman _h manag$ to buy "s ,portuguese *>ts1 & ?us to le>n ! real r\te ar\nd ! ,cape4 ,he induc$ t5 m]*ants ( ,am/]dam to =m a 8,=eign ,company0 7van v]re7 & s5d out a sort ( explor+ exp$ition4 ,?is fir/ attempt 0 made on no lavi% scale4 ,! %ips c\ld n hope to fight ! mighty ,portuguese arm$ c>racks4 ,! f\r %ips ( ?is fir/ voyage 7 ! ,maurice1 #djj tons2 ! ,am/]dam1 #bjj tons2 ! ,dove1 #cj tons2 & ! ,holl&1 #djj tons4 ,!y left ,texel e>ly 9 ,april1 #aeie1 & arriv$ home 9 ,augu/1 #aeig4 ,_! gl[+ reports enc\rag$ ! despat* ( a second flotilla ( eight %ips 9 #aeih1 f\r ( :i* w5t to ! ,moluccas & ! re/ no f>!r ?an ,bantam1 return+ ) ri* c>goes ( spices & o!r m]*&ise4 ,sev]al o!r companies 7 />t$ 9 consequ5ce1 b 9 #afjb !y 7 all consolidat$ ) a capital ( #f1ddj1jjj flor9s1 & ! ,dut* ,ea/ ,india ,company 0 e/abli%$4 ,! ,dut* navigators & travell]s :o sail$ ! ,v&]deck5 c\rse to ! ,spice ,isl&s1 naturally1 on _! return1 gave _! fell[-c\ntrym5 a full acc\nt ( ! weal? & curiosities ( art !y _h witness$ 9 ,india1 ,polynesia1 ,*9a & ,japan4 ,two or ?ree ( ^!1 n be+ =eign to our subject1 may be quot$ "h4 ,! ,ne!rl& ,ea/ ,india ,company s5t an embassy to ! ,emp]or ( ,*9a 9 #afee1 & ! report] 0 evid5tly mo/ int]e/$ 9 supply+ 8 fell[-c\ntrym5 ) ! secrets ( ! manufacture ( porcela91 :i* ! ,dut* 7 try+ to imitate ) _! delft w>e4 ,he says3 8,^u ! #be? ( ,april we came to a village fam\s = %ipp+ call$ ,uci5j51 :]e lay great /ore ( vessels ( sev]al sorts & sizes1 :i* 7 come ?i!r f all p>ts ( ,*9a1 to lade ) ,*9a e>!nw>e1 :]e( great /ore is sold 9 ?is village4444 ,q ?r\gh ! middle ( ?is ri* village rims a broad /reet1 full ( %ops on bo? sides1 :]e all mann] ( commodities are sold2 b ! *iefe/ trade is 9 ,purcel9e1 or ,*9a di%es1 :i* is to be _h !re 9 great abundance4444 8,! e>? :]e( ?is porcela9 is made1 is digg$ 9 great quantity out ( ! m\nta9s situat$ ne> ! *ief city ,hoei-*eu1 9 ! prov9ce ( ,nank+1 f :5ce x is br\ght 9 f\r-squ>e clods to ! above-m5tion$ village1 :i* h ! ,emp]or's arms /amp$ ^u !m to prev5t all mann] ( deceit4 ,! e>? is n fat1 l clay1 or *alk1 b l to our f9e s&1 :i* !y m+le ) wat]1 & s make x into f\r-squ>e clods4 ,!y likewise beat & p[d] ! brok5 ,*9a di%es1 & make new ones ( !m2 7b su* z are made ( brok5 w>e nev] take s f9e col\r & gloss z ^? :i* are made ( fre% m\ld47 ,! e>!n clods :i* are ?us br\ght f ! m\nta9s are aft]w>ds fram$ into :at fa%ions !y please1 aft] ! same mann] z our pott]s 9 ,europe =m _! e>!nw>e4 ,^u ! great pots :i* are made ( ?is e>?1 !y h an art to !mselves to pa9t all mann] ( creatures1 fl[]s & trees1 :i* !y d v curi\sly only ) ,indico4 ,?is art ( pa9t+ ^u ! pots is kept s private & secret t !y w n tea* x to any b to _! *ildr5 & ne> relations1 :]e9 ! ,*9eses are s dext]\s t y _c %[ !m any?+1 b !y w imitate x ^u _! pots & di%es1 :i* be+ fram$ & made ( ?is e>?1 are fir/ dry$ 9 ! ,sun be=e !y are bak$ 9 ! ov52 & :5 !y are ?or\ghly dry$1 !y are put into an ov5 & /opt v close1 :]e !y bake = fifte5 days toge!r ) a good fire "u3 ! "t be+ out1 !y are cont9u$ 9 ! ov5 fifte5 days m )\t any fire2 h[ev] ! ov5 all t :ile is kept close /opt1 & n op5$ till x be q cold2 = if !y %\ld take _! e>!nw>e r$-hot out ( ! ov51 x w\ld endang] ! break+ & los+ _! gloss4 ,aft] ! expiration ( ?irty days1 ! furnace is op5$ 9 ! pres5ce ( an (fic] appo9t$ by ! ,emp]or to take an acc\nt ( ?is e>!nw>e1 & to receive ! ,emp]or's duty :i* is ( su* sort ! fif? piece1 accord+ to ! laws ( ! k+dom2 ! re/ !y aft]w>ds sell to ! inhabitants ( ?is village1 ,uci5j51 :]e 7z !y say7 is ! /aple ( ?is ,purcel9e trade1 :i* is s5t f ?is village1 n only ?r\gh all ,*9a1 b also ?r\gh ! :ole _w40 ,f ,sam$o's ,hi/ory ( ,*9a1 we le>n3 8,!y h altoge!r rel9qui%$ to ,europe to be s]v$ 9 plate1 !re be+ sc>ce f\nd among !m a vessel ( silv] ( a consid]able bigness1 no n 9 ! ,emp]or's palace1 be+ cont5t to eat 9 porcela91 :i* is ! only vessel 9 ! _w = neat & delightful cleanl9ess4444 ,kiamsi is fam\s = ! ,porcellane di%es 7inde$ ! only "w 9 ! _w ( ?is k9d7 :i* are made only 9 "o ( its t[ns3 s t all t is us$ 9 ! k+dom1 & disp]s$ ?r\gh ! :ole _w1 are br\ght f ?is place3 al?\gh ! e>? :]e( !y are made come? f ano!r place3 b !re only is ! wat]1 :]e) precisely !y are to be wr\ght to come to _! p]fection1 = if !y be wr\ght ) o!r wat] ! "w w n h s mu* glosse & lu/re4 ,9 ?is worke !re are n ^? my/]ies t are report$ ( x "h1 nei!r 9 ! matt]1 ! =m nor ! mann] ( work+2 !y are made absolutely ( e>?1 b ( a neat & excell5t quality4 ,!y are made 9 ! same "t1 & ! same mann]1 z our e>!n vessels2 only !y make !m ) m dilig5ce & accurat5esse4 ,! blew1 :]e) !y pa9t ! porcellane1 is anill1 :]e( !y h abundance1 "s d pa9t !m ) v]milion1 & 7= ! k+7 ) yell[40 ,! same travell] also notes3 8,! workman%ip ( ,europe :i* !y mo/ admir$ 7 our clocks1 b n[ !y make ( !m su* z are set ^u tables1 v good ones40 ,a ,jesuit fa!r1 writ+ f ,*9a 9 #afhh1 %$s fur!r light on ! w>es t 7 made !re & priz$ 9 ,europe4 ,he says 9 "p3 8,z = porcela91 x is su* an ord9>y moveable1 t x is ! ornam5t ( e h\se2 ! tables1 ! sidebo>ds1 nay1 ! kit*5 is cumb]'d ) x1 = !y eat & dr9k out ( x1 x is _! ord9>y vessel4 ,!re is likewise made huge fl[]-pots ( x4 ,! v ar*itects cov] ro(s & make use ( x sometimes to incru/ate m>ble build+s4 8,among/ ^? t are mo/ 9 reque/1 !re are ( ?ree diff]5t col\rs2 "s are yell[1 yet ?\gh ! e>? be v f9e1 !y appe> m co>se ?an ! o!rs2 & ! reason is1 because t col\r does n admit ( s f9e poli%+2 x is us$ 9 ! ,emp]or's palace4 ,yell[ is 8 own prop] col\r1 :i* is n all[$ to any p]son to be>2 s t "o may safely say1 t z = ! bus9ess ( porcela91 ! ,emp]or is ! wor/ s]v$4 8,! second sort is ( a grey col\r1 ) abundance ( small irregul> l9es 9 x1 t cross "o ano!r1 z if ! vessel 0 all ov] /rip$1 or wr\ght ) inlaid or mosaic "w4 ,i _c imag9e h[ !y =m ^! figures1 = ,i h mu* ado to believe t !y are able to draw !m ) a p5cil4 ,h[ev] x is1 ^! sort ( vases p>take ( a p>ticul> beauty2 & sure ,i am1 ! curi\s among/ u w\ld mu* value !m4 8,la/ ( all1 ! ?ird sort ( porcela9 is :ite1 ) div]s figures ( fl[]s1 trees & birds1 :i* !y pa9t 9 blue1 su* z come hi!r into ,europe4 ,?is is ! commone/ ( all1 & ev]ybody uses x40 ,! m9ute descriptions ( ! manufacture & v>ieties ( porcela9 furni%$ by ,dut* & o!r travell]s mu/ n be *>g$ up to an arti/ic appreciation exclusively4 ,! ,dut* 7 v mu* 9 e>ne/ 9 _! ef=ts to manufacture a home product :i* might compete ) ! =eign4 ,z we h se51 ,dut* pott]y _h already atta9$ a high reputation1 & 0 mu* s\ght aft] 9 =eign m>kets2 & n[1 ) ! influx ( porcela91 ! ,guilds /ra9$ e n]ve to meet ! dem&4 ,! manufacture ( delft began at ! end ( ! sixte5? c5tury ) ,h]mann ,piet]sz1 a native ( ,ha>lem4 ,9 ! fir/ days ( its exi/5ce1 ! /yle ( decoration 0 r complicat$1 = ! subjects repres5t+ k]messes1 combats1 etc41 7 design$ en camaeu4 ,9 ord] to sell a piece ( pott]y1 ! pott] _h to belong to ! ,guild ( ,/4 ,luke4 ,! ,delft ,guild ( ,/4 ,luke 0 e/abli%$ 9 #afaa & includ$ all ! skill$ workm5 9 ! arts & crafts3 7#a7 pa9t]s2 7#b7 /a9]s ( glass1 engrav]s & glass-mak]s2 7#c7 pott]s2 7#d7 embroid]]s & weav]s ( tape/ry2 7#e7 sculptors & c>v]s2 7#f7 %ea? or scabb>d-mak]s2 7#g7 art-pr9t]s & booksell]s2 & 7#h7 engrav]s & deal]s 9 pa9t+s4 ,9 ! second half ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 p>ticul>ly "u ! influ5ce ( ,abraham de ,kooge 7#afcb7 & ,albre*t de ,keiz] 7#afdb71 ! ,delft pott]s began to imitate ! ,ori5tal products 9 bo? modell+ & decoration4 ,de ,kooge 0 fam\s = 8 l&scapes & portraits ) names & dates--all 9 blue2 b de ,keiz]1 :o 0 ! precursor ( ! celebrat$ ,cornelis de ,keiz] & ! two ,pynack]s1 also produc$ col\r$ w>e 9 imitation ( ! ,*9ese & ,japanese4 ,o!r foll[]s 73 ,piet] ,oe/]ham1 :o devot$ himself *iefly to l&scapes & national portraits2 ,fr$]ick van ,frytom1 :o 0 p>ticul>ly fond ( blue camaeu3 ,g]rit ,piet]sz1 :o delight$ 9 elephants & ,*9ese subjects2 & ,augu/ijn ,reyg5sb]gh1 :o made f9e imitations ( ,*9ese & ,japanese w>e 9 r$1 blue & gold4 ,l[ys ,fictoor 7#afhi7 & ,lamb]tus ,e5hoorn 7#afia7 7 fam\s = _! black delft1 ) wond]ful glaze & ornam5t$ 9 ! ,*9ese /yle ) pagodas & trees 9 yell[ & gre52 ,lucas van ,dale1 = 8 olive-br[n decorat$ ) yell[2 ,leon>d van ,am/]dam1 = figures1 small l&scapes & %ipp+ sc5es pa9t$ 9 col\rs on ! backs ( bru%es z well z small di%es2 & ,v]hag5 s\ght ! pr9ts ( ,goltzius4 ,among o!r celebrat$ pott]s ( ?is p]iod are ! names ( two o!r ,e5hoorns1 five ,kams1 f\r ,van d] ,hoev5s1 & two ,dextras4 ,! _m factories ( ,delft 7 kn[n "u fanciful names1 su* z ,! ,rose1 ,! ,/>1 ,! ,peacock1 ,! ,claw1 ,! ,?ree ,bells1 etc41 etc4 ,delft w>e decl9$ ab\t ! end ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,! ,european pott]s did n ga9 a cle> & sane und]/&+ ( ! composition & manufacture ( porcela9 till ! la/ ye>s ( ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xiv1 :5 d',entrecolles1 a ,jesuit fa!r1 s5t home a full report ( ! my/]y4 ,a few extracts f 8 lett] w be extremely illum9at+ on c]ta9 po9ts relat+ to ,european trade & ,*9ese guile3 8,z = ! col\rs ( ! porcela91 !y are ( all k9ds4 ,9 ,europe1 sc>cely any are to be se5 b ^? t h a /rong blue on a :ite gr\nd4 ,i believe1 h[ev]1 t our m]*ants h br\ght o!rs 94 ,!re are "s ) gr\nds l our miroirs ard5ts2 "s aga9 are entirely r$1 & among/ ^! "s are dott$ ) little po9ts l our mignatures4 ,:5 ^! are p]fect1 :i* is v h>d to atta91 !y are inf9itely e/eem$ & extremely de>4 8,f9ally !re are porcela9s 9 :i* ! l&scapes pa9t$ on !m are made up ( almo/ e col\r & reliev$ by gold4 ,!y are v beautiful1 if we judge by _! co/3 o!rwise ! ord9>y porcela9 ( ?is k9d is n comp>able to t pa9t$ ) azure alone4444 ,black porcela9 has also its own price & beauty4444 ,! gold t is appli$ to x1 gives x a novel *>m4444 8,"h also is made ano!r species t ,i _h nev] yet se53 x is all pi]c$ & cut-"w3 9 ! c5tre is a cup to conta9 liquor4 ,! cup is 9 ! same piece & =ms a "p ( ! cut-"w4 ,i h se5 o!r porcela9s 9 :i* ,*9ese & ,t>t> ladies 7 pa9t$ to ! life4 ,! drap]ies1 ! complexion & features ( ! faces 7 all well r5d]$4 ,f a di/ance y w\ld take ?is "w = enamel4 8,! ,*9ese compla9 ( a lo/ secret3 !y once _h ! art ( pa9t+ on ! insides ( porcela9s fi%es & animals t only became visible :5 ! vessels 7 fill$ ) "s liquid4 ,!y try f "t to "t to recov] ! art ( ?is magic pa9t+1 b 9 va94444 ,h[ev] t may be1 we may say t at ! pres5t day ! beautiful blue has be5 reviv$ on porcela9 aft] hav+ disappe>$ f x4444 8,! ,*9ese *iefly succe$ 9 grotesques & ! repres5tations ( animals4 ,!y make ducks & turtles t float ^u ! wat]4 ,i h se5 a cat pa9t$ to ! life4 ,9 its head _h be5 put a little lamp ! flame ( :i* %one ?r\gh ! eyes1 & ,i 0 assur$ t rats 7 t]rifi$ at x4 ,!y also make "h _m /atues ( ,k\an 91 a ,*9ese goddess1 ) an infant 9 h] arms4 8,european m]*ants (t5 ord] f ! ,*9ese work]s porcela9 plaques to =m ! top ( a table1 or back ( a *air1 or frame ( a picture4 ,^! works are impossible3 ! greate/ l5g? & wid? ( a plate is ab\t "o foot4 ,if !y are made l>g] ?an t1 no matt] h[ ?ick1 !y b5d4444 ,! hi/ory ( ,k+ te *+ speaks ( div]s works ord]$ by ,emp]ors t workm5 tri$ va9ly to execute4444 ,! ,m&>9s ( ?is prov9ce pres5t$ a petition to ! ,emp]or begg+ him to h ! attempts cease4444 ,h[ev]1 ! ,m&>9s :o "k h[ +5i\s ,europeans are 9 inv5tion1 h sometimes ask$ me to h new & curi\s designs s5t f ,europe 9 ord] to h some?+ s+ul> made = pres5tation to ! ,emp]or4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! ,*ri/ians /rongly urg$ me n to procure su* models1 = ! ,m&>9s are n s readily satisfi$ z our m]*ants are :5 ! workm5 tell !m t a "w is impracticable2 & frequ5tly ! ba/9ado is lib]ally be/[$ be=e ! ,m&>9 ab&ons a design f :i* he has promis$ himself great advantages4 8,we %\ld n be a/oni%$ t porcela9 is s de> 9 ,europe3 we %all be /ill less s :5 we le>n t besides ! great pr(its tak5 by ! ,european m]*ants & by _! ,*9ese ag5ts1 x is r>ely t a bak+ is entirely successful2 sometimes inde$ x is a total failure4 ,?us = "o workman :o gr[s ri*1 !re are a hundr$ ru9$2 b ?is does n det] !m f tempt+ ,=tune4444 ,moreov]1 ! porcela9 t is s5t to ,europe is almo/ always made on new & (t5 /range models 9 :i* success is difficult4 ,h[ev] slight ! blemi%es may be x is reject$ by ! ,europeans1 :o w n take any b p]fect pieces2 s t x rema9s 9 ! h&s ( ! workm51 :o are n able to sell x to ! ,*9ese because x is n to _! ta/e4 ,! consequ5ce is t ! pieces t are tak5 be> ! additional *>ge ( ^? t are reject$4 8,accord+ to ! hi/ory ( ,k+ te *+1 ! pr(its 7 =m]ly mu* great] ?an !y are n[4 ,x is h>d to believe ?is1 = !re mu/ !n h be5 a great sale ( porcela9 9 ,europe4 ,i h said t ! difficulty 9 execut+ c]ta9 models s5t f ,europe is "o ( ! causes ( ! excessive price ( porcela91 = x mu/ n be imag9$ t ! workm5 c "w on all ! models t rea* !m f =eign c\ntries4 ,!re are "s impracticable ones 9 ,*9a1 j z !re are "s made t a/oni% =eign]s :o w\ld n ?9k !m possible40 ,! price ( *9a-w>e fluctuat$ consid]ably dur+ ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,sometimes a critic compla9$1 z above1 t values _h greatly appreciat$ because ( ! dem&1 & !n aga9 o!rs wail$ t ! enorm\s importations _h driv5 prices d[n till ! game 0 n wor? ! c&le4 ,9 ,m5delslo's ,voyages 7#afci71 we read3 8,! ,*9ese br+ to ! isl& ( ,java porcela9 :i* !y sell !re v *eaply3 = :5 boats arrive f ,*9a !y buy six porcela9 di%es = a ?\s& caxas 7a /r+ ( two hundr$ caxas are call$ sata & are wor? ab\t n9e d5i]s ( ,fr5* money1 & five satas ti$ toge!r make a sapocon740 ,aga91 f ,recueil des ,voyages 7,con/ant7 we le>n3 8,! 7,*9ese7 %ips also br+ 7to ,java7 f9e & co>se porcela94 ,:5 ! ,dut* fir/ arriv$1 !y b\ght five or six di%es ( bo? k9ds = #a1jjj caxas1 b aft]w>ds !y got no m ?an two or ?ree1 r>ely m4 8,= return freight1 !y take1 besides pepp]1 all ! lacca br\ght f ! city ( ,tolonbaon1 :]e !re is great abundance4 ,!y also load ) ! anil#i t comes f ,ani] 9 pots2 s&al wood1 musk & tortoise%ell1 ) :i* 9 ,*9a !y make beautifully wr\ght c(fres2 elephant tusks1 ) :i* !y make beautiful seats t are e/eem$ z mu* z if !y 7 ( silv]1 & t are us$ by ,m&>9s & ,vic]oys40 ,footnote #i3 ,a species ( indigo4 ,! importations 7 inde$ enorm\s1 z ! bills ( lad+ ( ! ,dut* vessels prove4 ,= example1 among ! c>goes ( elev5 ,dut* %ips t arriv$ 9 ,holl& f ! ,ea/ ,indies 9 ,july1 #affd1 7 #dd1idc pieces ( v r>e ,japanese porcela9 & #aja ,japan cab9ets4 ,! elev5 %ips t left ,batavia on ,decemb] #bd ( ! same ye>1 br\ght home #af1ehj pieces ( porcela9 ( div]s k9ds4 ,! ,dut* br\ght to ,europe su* va/ quantities ( porcela9 9 ! fir/ qu>t] ( ! sev5te5? c5tury z practically to monopolize ! trade & und]sell ! ,engli%4 ,?us1 ,me?wold1 writ+ f ,masulipatam to ! ,ea/ ,india ,company 9 #afai1 says3 8,! great pr(it fir/ obta9$ on porcela9 has fill$ all m5's h&s ) pl5ty 7by ! ,dut*71 :i* makes !irs 7! ,ea/ ,india ,company's7 n s\ght aft]40 ,turn+ n[1 = a mom5t1 to tea1 we f9d t x made its way into public fav\r some:at sl[ly--f> m s ?an porcela94 ,x 0 kn[n to ! ,dut* be=e #afjj1 b 0 n 9 g5]al use till half a c5tury lat]4 ,j4 ,h4 van ,l9s*ot51 describ+ ! mann]s & cu/oms ( ! ,isl& ,japan 7#aeih71 says3 8,aft] _! meat1 !y use a c]ta9 dr9ke1 :i* is a pot ) hote wat]1 :i* !y dr9ke z hote z ev] !y may indure1 :e!r x be ,w9t] or ,summ] 444 & ! g5tlem5 make x !mselves2 & :5 !y w ent]ta9e any ( _! fri5ds1 !y give him "s ( t w>me wat] to dr9ke3 = ! pots :]e9 !y see? x1 & :]e9 ! h]b is kept1 ) ! e>!n cups :i* !y dr9ke x 91 !y e/eeme z mu* ( !m z we doe ( diamonds1 rubies1 & o!r preci\s /ones1 & !y are n e/eem$ = _! newnes1 b = _! oldnes1 & = t !y 7 made by a good workman3 & to "k & keepe su* by !mselves1 !y take great & special c>e1 z also ( su* z are ! valu]s ( !m1 & are skilful 9 !m4444 ,s if _! pots & cups be ( an old & excell5t workman's mak+1 !y are wor? f\r or five ?\s& ducats or m ! peece4 ,! ,k+ ( ,bungo did give = su* a pot1 hav+ ?ree feet1 f\rte5 ?\s& ducats1 & a ,japan1 be+ a ,*ri/ian 9 ! t[n ( ,sacay1 gave = su* a pot f\rte5 hundr$ ducats1 & yet x _h ?ree pieces ^u x40 ,z late z #afci1 ,m5delslo ?\ght x wor? :ile describ+ aga94 ,he says 9 8 ,voyages3 8,! ,japanese bray ! tea z f9e z p[d]1 & tak+ a little on ! po9t ( a knife put x 9 a porcela9 or e>!nw>e cup fill$ ) boil+ wat]4444 ,!y h no m luxuri\s articles ( furniture ?an belong to ?is s]vice3 teapots h be5 se5 t co/ tw5ty-eight ?\s& cr[ns40 ,! use ( tea became common among ! well-to-d & fa%ionable classes f #affj to #afhj4 ,e h\se _h a special tea-room fitt$ up1 & ev5 ! burgh]s _h _! tea-(fices1 or drank tea 9 ! front room or voorhuis2 = ! social tea always took place 9 ! front "p ( ! h\se4 ,! tea-room 0 furni%$ l a reception-room1 ! important pieces ( furniture be+ ! tea-buffet & ! tea-table4 8,a corn] tea-buffet ( co/ly wood0 is m5tion$ 9 ! inv5tory ( ,devel/e91 :ile o!r inv5tories m5tion 8prop]ly inlaid ,*9ese lacqu]$ tea-tables m\nt$ ) silv] & "m-(-pe>l10 also fir-wood & oak tables & tables ) drop leaves4 ,on ! tea-table ! porcela9 0 display$4 ,?is 0 bord]$ ) gold or silv]1 or 0 a blue ,*9ese or a col\r$ ,japanese set ) ! 8waffle-m>k10 or ! six m>ks ( ! 8,long ,eliza10 8! cuckoo out ( ! h\se0 & 8! cuckoo into ! h\se10 & all k9ds ( r$ & gold1 ribb$ or pla9 porcela94 ,a complete tea-set includ$ l>ge & small teapots1 l>ge & small cups ) & )\t cov]s1 sug> bas9s1 pa/ry di%es ) a small gold5 =k1 & saffron pots4 ,^! little pots & di%es 7 ( diff]5t %apes2 & we %\ld note t !re 7 a d\ble set ( teapots--"o 9 :i* ! tea 0 drawn & ! o!r into :i* x 0 p\r$1 to be p\r$ out into ! cups 9 turn4 ,sometimes ^! pots 7 curi\sly %ap$ ) op5 or basket sides1 ! sp\t =m$ l ! head ( a bird or animal1 :ile o!rs c>ri$ inscriptions or coats-(-arms1 & ! top ( ! lid bore "s grotesque f[l1 bird or ornam5t4 ,squ>e teapots pr(usely decorat$ ) gold pa9t 7 v co/ly4 ,! teacups 7 also gaily decorat$4 ,an exhibition 9 ,delft 9 #ahfc %[$ ?irty fam\s designs ( cups & sauc]s4 ,if we 7 to ent] a fa%ionable tea-room ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 we %\ld f9d ourselves 9 ! front ( ! h\se 9 a room furni%$ accord+ to ! rank & means ( ! proprietor4 ,ri* or poor1 x is always exquisitely clean4 ,z c>pets & rugs are n common1 ! floor is cov]$ ) bright mats1 & ! walls are ei!r :itewa%$1 or encas$ 9 blue & :ite tiles4 ,^u !m hang pictures1 m or less valuable4 ,! r\nd table & ! *airs are ( sacr$aan wood1 & ! latt] are furni%$ ) cu%ions ( ,utre*t velvet4 ,! *imney-piece is ornam5t$ ) ,*9ese knickknacks t w int]e/ ! visitor = sev]al h\rs1 & on ei!r side ( x are two oak cupbo>ds inlaid ) ebony4 ,fac+ ! *imney /&s ! *9a-cab9et ) its fragile treasures1 ! vr\w's idol1 ! object ( h] t5d]e/ c>e4 ,! gue/s usually arriv$ betwe5 two & ?ree 9 ! aft]noon1 & 7 receiv$ & ext5d$ _m =malities peculi> to ! occasion4 ,unless x ra9$1 no cloak or wrap 0 worn1 s ! gue/s 7 receiv$ 9 ! tea-room at once & imm$iately seat$ !mselves1 re/+ _! feet--w9t] or summ]--on a foot-w>m]4 ,! ho/ess takes a sample ( tea f h] _m tea-caddies1 ea* fill$ ) a diff]5t k9d ( tea1 & puts !m into a diff]5t pot1 ea* pot hav+ a little silv] /ra9] 9 ! sp\t4 ,:5 ! tea is drawn1 %e fills ! smalle/ cup ) a sample f ea* pot & h&s ^! t9y cups to h] fri5ds1 s t !y may discov] :at k9d !y pref]4 ,"o pref]s ?is1 & "o pref]s ano!r2 b1 z a rule1 ! *oice is left to ! ho/ess4 ,n[ ! tea-mak+ beg9s 9 e>ne/4 ,accord+ to ! numb] ( gue/s1 ! ho/ess takes a s+le or d\ble teapot1 & f a l>g] caddy ! tea t has be5 *os54 ,:ile ?is is be+ drawn1 %e takes "s saffron1 & infuses ?is 9 a small r$ pot1 & s]ves ! tea & saffron 9 a cov]$ cup1 s t none ( ! sweetness nor aroma %all be wa/$4 ,9 spr+ ! saffron is disc>d$ 9 fav\r ( "y pea* leaves4 ,! tea is sweet5$ to ta/e1 b milk is nev] s]v$ until #afhj1 :5 x is us$ 9 imitation ( ! ,fr5*2 = ! idea ( milk 9 tea orig9at$ ) ! ,m>*ioness de la ,sablire4 ,! conv]sation at ^! ga!r+s turn$ on tea & g5]al gossip4 ,! tea-table 0 ( great importance 9 social life4 ,ev5 poets sang its praises 9 ,holl&1 z !y did 9 ,engl&4 ,a picturesque /anza f a ,dut* poet is wor? quot+3 8,9 't midd5 van de zaal da> /ond e5 gu]idon1 ,op 't zelve e5 keteltje1 zo blank gelijk e5 zon4 't ,trekpotje 0 bekle$ met zuiv] zilv]lak51 ,opdat ge5 vogt het g\d van 't l(w]k z\ mismaak5 ,wa> me$ het 0 beleid2 de s*oteltjes 9 't rond ,van ond] net beplakt met zagte /ukjes bont1 ,uit vrees dat 't porcele9 het lakw]k mogte s*a>51 ,van 't lief japans*e-blad1 't ge5 ru/e op drie pyla>5 ,van sakr$aan1 kaneel en pik-zw>t ebb5h\t4 ,het s*5k5 van de !e w]d juffr\w ,rois v]tr\wt1 ,die ev5wigtig !e met wat] wi/ te m5g540 7,9 ! middle ( ! hall !re /ood a table ,^u :i* 0 a small kettle1 bright z ! sun4 ,! teapot 0 cov]$ ) pure silv] clo? ,s t no liquid w\ld deface ! gold f ! ornam5tation ,) :i* x 0 cov]$2 ! small sauc]s ar\nd x ,pa/$ und]nea? ) s(t furry clo?1 s t ,! porcela9s might n scrat* ! lacqu] ,f ! pretty ,japanese tray1 :i* re/$ on a tripod ,( sacr$aan1 c9namon & jet-black ebony4 ,! p\r+ ( ! tea 0 tru/$ to ,miss ,rois1 ,:o knew h[ to mix tea & wat] prop]ly47 ,?us we see t ! tea-table 0 firmly e/abli%$ z a social in/itution 9 ,holl& by ! middle ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 & porcela9 0 an important factor 9 int]ior decoration long be=e ,dut* ,william drove ! ,/u>ts out ( ,engl&4 ,a ,dut* inv5tory ( ! "t ( ! ,glori\s ,revolution 7#afhi7 is wor? citation = ! sake ( illu/rat+ ! prevail+ ta/e & ! price ( porcela9 ( ! day3 ,,/atem5t ,,& ,,inv5tory ,,( ,,! ,,cont5ts ,,& ,,! ,,goods ,,( ,,dirck ,,van ,,kessel ,,& ,,*re/9a ,,de ,,ridd]1 ,,left ,,)\t ,,own] ,,by ,,! ,,a=esaid ,,*re/9a ,,de ,,ridd] ,,by ,,h] ,,dea? ,,on ,,! #ae,,? ,,( ,,janu>y ,,( ,,?is ,,ye> #afhi ,9 ! ,porcela9 ,room4 ,,flor9s4 ,two porcela9 8begu9e0 pots #aej ,"o porcela9 *amb]-pot ) cov] #f ,"o porcela9 box1 )\t cov] #f ,?ree porcela9 pres]ve pots #abj ,f\r l>ge porcela9 b[ls #cj ,"o high pyramidal %ap$ wat] jug #ab ,two porcela9 fruit di%es #ae ,a jug ) a silv] lid #aj ,a porcela9 box ) lid #ab ,"o porcela9 cov] #aj ,"o porcela9 pot ) h&les #d ,two porcela9 crackle b[ls #aj ,f\r porcela9 boxes #aj ,a little /ew+ pot #aj ,two porcela9 teapots #f ,"o porcela9 sexagonal pot #bj ,two porcela9 pr9t$ oil pots #aj ,"o porcela9 /ew+ pan col\r$1 )\t cov] #ah ,"o porcela9 apple pot #cj ,two porcela9 crackle j>s 7"o brok57 #ae ,two long porcela9 boxes #e ,two porcela9 8begu9e0 pots #cj ,f\r porcela9 boxes ) cov]s #ae ,f\r butt] di%es #f ,tw5ty-f\r porcela9 teacups ) cov]s #dh ,an ,ea/ ,india box ) a bamboo #aj ,?irte5 7) inside decoration7 #ac ,two porcela9 bottles ) ,fr5* fl[]s #fj ,five porcela9 butt] di%es on ! back yell[ & gre5 #aj ,?irte5 col\r$ tea-sauc]s 7"o brok57 #h ,two porcela9 cups ) knobs on ! cov]s #f ,?ree l>ge ,ea/ ,india teapots #bd ,f\r little ,ea/ ,india teapots #f ,f\r old porcela9 /ew+ pots #dj ,five old long %ap$ bottles1 "o ( :i* is 9 pieces #cj ,f\r porcela9 boxes t c be %ut 7) cov]s7 #bj ,elev5 little porcela9 pieces #e ,two little c&le/icks ) ext+ui%]s #af ,two r\nd %ap$ oblong bottles1 "o ( :i* is 9 pieces #ae ,?ree porcela9 small plaques #h ,six porcela9 d9n] plates #ab ,eight porcela9 pr9t$ r$ di%es #ab ,two pots ) ,*9ese acrobats #ah ,two pots ) ,fr5* scrolls #bd ,two old porcela9 bottles ) a cov] #ae ,f\r porcela9 pots ) ov]lapp+ cov]s #dh ,five porcela9 swans #e ,eighte5 porcela9 cups1 r$1 ) "o blue #ab ,=ty porcela9 yell[ cups #ab ,f\r porcela9 slop bas9s #ab ,fifty porcela9 c(fee sauc]s #cj ,?ree porcela9 sexagonal p9-trays #h ,five porcela9 pieces1 r$ & blue #c ,two old inscription b[ls #af ,two porcela9 b[ls ) birds on bran*es #bj ,"o porcela9 rosem>y b[l #h ,?ree porcela9 col\r$ />* bas9s #f ,"o porcela9 8begu9e0 pot ) a delft cov] #af ,"o porcela9 sexagonal pot #aj ,"o porcela9 *a9 pot #aj ,"o porcela9 pot ) a bottle #h ,"o porcela9 bottle ) ,*9ese #cj ,"o porcela9 8begu9e0 pot1 ) h&les #cj ,"o porcela9 f\r-squ>e 8begu9e0 pot #f ,?ree ,p]sian bas9s #h ,sev5 porcela9 butt] di%es #ba ,"o porcela91 brok51 op5-"w tray #b ,?ree porcela9 mu/>d pots1 ) a p]=at$ cov] #h ,eight c&le/icks ,two porcela9 butt] di%es #ba ,"o porcela9 slop bas91 "o />* bas91 & "o crackle #e j> ,six porcela9 pr9t$ cups #h ,?ree porcela9 pr9t$ sauc]s #d ,tw5ty-"o porcela9 pr9t$ c(fee cups #aj ,t5 col\r$ ,ea/ ,india tea-sauc]s1 cups ) ducks pa9t$ #bj on !m ,two ,japanese beak]s #ej ,"o ,ea/ ,india beak] ) ,*9ese lett]s #cj ,"o ,ea/ ,india beak] ) pieces #ab ,"o pot ) a j>d9ire #bj ,"o ,*9ese pot #cj ,*9a ,closet ne> ! ,w9d[s4 ,five ,ea/ ,india half-size wa% bas9s #gj ,five ,ea/ ,india bas9s #dj ,five ,ea/ ,india bas9s #ej ,five ,ea/ ,india bas9s #df ,?ree old porcela9 di%es #cj ,?ree d\ble butt] di%es #bj ,?ree ,ea/ ,india r\nd di%es1 9 ?ree p>ts1 ) fl[] #cj pots ,"o ,ea/ ,india r\nd di%1 9 ?ree p>ts1 ) fl[] pot & #ab /ork ,"o engrav$ tumbl] #bj ,sev5 porcela9 crackle b[ls #bd ,two old porcela9 pots #ae ,"o porcela9 beak] ) a crack4 #aj ,tw5ty-f\r br[n bottles #ae ,f\r porcela9 boxes ) cov]s #ab ,"o porcela9 bas9 & mu/>d pot )\t cov] #c ,two porcela9 salt cell>s1 ) two mu/>d pots #ab ,twelve teacups & sauc]s #dh ,f\r porcela9 p]=at$ cups #ae ,six porcela9 p]=at$ cups #ah ,six porcela9 p]=at$ cups ,two ,ea/ ,india slop bas9s ) /orks #aj ,eight little old porcela9 sauc]s #af ,six porcela9 sauc]s ) dragons #ab ,six old porcela9 sauc]s ) frogs #ah ,n9e old porcela9 sauc]s ) h&les #cf ,two slop b[ls #f ,six old porcela9 cups #f ,two porcela9 crackle bottles #cj ,?ree porcela9 break]s #cj ,?ree old porcela9 di%es 9 ?ree p>ts #aj ,five old porcela9 mu/>d hold]s #ah ,sev5 old porcela9 mu/>d hold]s #aj ,five great deep sauc]s #bj ,two porcela9 blue b[ls #ab ,two porcela9 blue small bottles #c ,"o porcela9 new di% #d ,two porcela9 butt] di%es #h ,six porcela9 butt] di%es #ae ,?ree porcela9 butt] di%es #f ,six porcela9 deep sauc]s #ab ,"o hundr$ teacups & sauc]s4 #bjj ,"o ,ea/ ,india mat ) ?ree ,*9ese figures #d ,up/airs 9 ! ,front ,room4 ,?ree pe/les ) fl[]s #dj ,two pr9t$ cups #b ,up/airs 9 ! ,re> ,room4 ,two 8begu9e0 pots ) l&scapes #gj ,"o ,ea/ ,india 8begu9e0 pot ) ,*9ese #af ,two pr9t$ small bottes #dj ,two small bottles ) ,*9ese #be ,six teacups & sauc]s #ae ,"o bottle ) a small bird on a tree #aj ,?ree butt] di%es #bj ,six little old small bottles #h ,six little old boxes ) cov]s #h ,two teacups #f ,six dragon cups #f ,?ree flat sauc]s #d ,f\r col\r$ ribb$ di%es or sauc]s #f ,six teacups & tea-sauc]s #ae ,six di%es ) a box cov] #h ,two small baskets & two %elves #f ,! porcela9 on ! %elves #ab ,9 ! ,ve/ibule4 ,! porcela9 9 ! %op1 compris+ ?irte5 pieces #bd ,9 ! ,porcela9 ,room4 ,fir/ly1 an olive wood c>v$ cab9et #bej ,"o gilt & engrav$ jewel casket #ej ,"o olive wood table ) /&s #be 8,n[ foll[s a collection ( l>ge mirrors1 :i* we consid] ( less importance4 ,( m int]e/ is ! foll[+3 ,,flor9s4 #adh %eets & "o half ( gold lea!r1 be+ :ite & gold1 #agjae valu$ at #bc /uiv]s ! %eet ,! p9e-apple ) col\rs 7decoration71 #dd %eets1 valu$ at #ebaf #fa %eets1 ! unicorn gre5 & gold #gj #hj %eets ( gold lea!r #dj #db ditto #db #a lot ( remnants1 lea!r #cj #a lot ( patt]ns & friezes #ajj #h scre5s #acj #b curta9s & balance & ! gold lea!r t hangs 9 #i ! kit*5 9 ! re> 8,h]eaft] foll[s aga9 "s porcela9 & o!r articles1 z-- ,,flor9s4 #h pa9t$ figures #dj #b brok5 roll wagons 7r\nd %ap$ bottles7 #bd #a porcela9 /ew+ pan #ab #b half-size wa% bas9s #bd #b ditto #af #b porcela9 b[ls #d #f porcela9 cups ) a brok5 wa% jug & a brok5 roll #d wagon #a delft /ew+ pot #d #f gold lea!r *airs #bj #a clavec9 #d #a bundle ( old gold lea!r #bj #a l>ge cup engrav$ ) a battle sc5e & a l>ge cup ) #cj0 a v9e ,! value ( porcela9 may be ga!r$ f ! pieces m5tion$ 9 ! inv5tory ( ,joh4 ,gemeel5br\ck1 8mee/] silv]smi?10 9 #afec3 ,,guild]4 ,,/uiv]4 ,9 ! %op #dh ,f\r :ole lamps ,sixte5 half lamps #ef ,sixte5 r\nd di%es 9 ?ree p>ts #dj ,f\r d\ble butt] di%es #f ,=ty-five corn]$ butt] di%es #cc #ae ,"o r\nd %ap$ oblong bottle #f ,five 8begu9e0 pots #cj ,n9e 8begu9e0 pots 7small7 #bb #aj ,?ree dr9k+ cups #d #aj ,f\r dr9k+ cups 7small7 #b #h ,?ree beak]s #c #ae ,?ree bottles #d ,?ree l>ge bottles #ah ,five mu/>d pots #c #ae ,f\r w9e cans #af ,f\r *amb]-pots #aj ,tw5ty-f\r p>rot bas9s #bd ,=ty-f\r cups & sauc]s #ae #d ,two cups & sauc]s #b ,f\r oil pots #b #h ,t5 snuff boxes #aj #aj ,sev5ty-five mu/>d pots #bi ,tw5ty-five deep sauc]s #af ,?ree boxes ) lids #c ,f\r deep sauc]s #b #h ,five r$ pots #j #ae ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,! ,,dut* ,,home ,love ( ,porcela9--,! ,am/]dam ,m>t--,prices ( ,*9a 9 #afae--,ori5tal ,w>es be=e #aebj--,luxury ( ! ,dut* ,coloni/s--,ri* ,burgh]s 9 ,new ,am/]dam--,inv5tories ( ,m>g>ita van ,v>ick & ,jacob de ,lange--,dut* ,m]*ants 9 ! ,ea/--,=eign ,views ( ,dut* ,luxury-- ,dut* ,int]iors aft] ! ,great & ,little ,ma/]s-- ,h\se-furni%+ by a "y m>ri$ c\ple--,! ,l95 ,*e/--,clo!s ,*e/s & ,cupbo>ds--,! ,great ,kas--,! ,cab9et--,! ,toilet-- ,table-,cov]s--,foot-w>m]s--,look+-glass es--,b$/eads--,tables & ,*airs--,woods--,kit*5 ,ut5sils--,silv]w>e--,h\sehold ,pets4 ,9 ! prec$+ *apt]1 we h se5 ! con/antly increas+ importance ( porcela9 9 ! ,dut* home4 ,9 ,engl& !re 0 q z great a dem& = ?is w>e among ! weal?y classes2 b ! ,london ,ea/ ,india ,company c\ld n supply ! dem&1 & ! reason is n f> to seek4 ,! ,dut* 7 m en]getic1 or1 at lea/1 m successful 9 ou/+ & supplant+ ! ,portuguese1 & ! ,/ores ( ! ,indies 9 ,am/]dam became recogniz$ z ! headqu>t]s ( di/ribution ( ,ori5tal c]amics4 ,9 all probability1 ! ,engli% company 0 n able to import w>es ( su* sup]ior quality z 7 ! ,dut*4 ,! ,dut* made !mselves ma/]s 9 ! ,ea/]n ,seas1 & ,briti% trade _h a h>d uphill fight !re = a c5tury & a half4 ,! ,dut* c>ri$ ?+s ) a v high h&1 & ! laws ( nei!r ,god nor man 7 respect$ on ! c\rse ( ,v&]deck5 f ,cape ,v]de to ,japan4 ,! massacre ( a few in(f5sive ,engli% trad]s at ,amboyna ar\s$ q a coolness 9 ,engl& t[>ds ,holl&1 & caus$ a good deal ( emb>rassm5t to ! ,gov]nm5t e>ly 9 ! reign ( ,*>les ,i1 :i* 0 too busy ) home affairs to insi/ on rep>ation4 ,h[ev]1 ! ,dut* 7 only c>ry+ on ! traditions ( 8! spaci\s times ( great ,elizabe?10 :5 ! me?ods ( ! great navigators 7 frankly piratical4 ,engl& became well acqua9t$ ) ,ea/]n w>es :5 ,hawk9s1 ,drake1 or ,cumb]l& sail$ into ,plym\? ) ! ri* freight ( ,portuguese c>racks :i* !y _h waylaid ar\nd ! ,azores4 ,! ,dut* love ( porcela9 0 v real3 x appe>s 9 _m a di>y1 lett] & anecdote4 ,9 e home1 ! humble rectory & ! h\se ( ! ri* burgh]-ma/] alike1 ! same desire to own porcela9 is f\nd4 ,:5 "o ,pa/or ,arnold ,moon5 0 ask$ h[ mu* he w\ld *>ge = 8 translation ( ,cic]o's ,epi/ol ad famili>es1 he answ]$3 8,mijnhe]6 ,ik mij 9 ge55 /aet bev9d5de om iet voor mijn5 arbeit te kunn5 eis*51 als di]gelijk5 h&el ongewoon1 zal enelijk van ,u,ed4 v]zoeke te voldo51 de raet van die vr\we volg51 die de ,he] mij tot e5 hulpe gegev5 heeft4 ,deze eis*t van mij e5 nooteboom5 kab9et met e5 /elsel 9 porsele91 als zijn toebehoor51 om da>op te sett51 zoo als de vr9d5 kunn5 goetv9d540 78,sir6 n be+ 9 a position to *>ge any?+ = my lab\r1 z ?is is n an habitual ?+1 ,i %\ld take he$ ( my wife1 :om ! ,"l ha? giv5 me = a helpmate4 ,%e wi%es to possess a nutwood cab9et ) a set ( porcela9 to g ) x1 & to place ornam5ts on ! top1 if ! consi/ory w grant ?is607 ,su* a set ( porcela9 z ! good lady requir$ to decorate ! top & fill ! %elves )91 co/ at t "t z mu* z #cjj d\ble ducats 7equal to ab\t #acf72 b ! ladies ( t p]iod _h desires = f9e furniture1 dress & fa%ion t _! husb&s 7 (t5 unable to gratify4 ,! be/ *9a-w>e 0 obta9able 9 ,am/]dam only1 & ,engli% travell]s us$ to buy porcela9 !re1 z !y n[ g to ,brussels or ,me*l9 = lace or ,ca%m]e = %awls4 ,z late z ! reign ( ,*>les ,,ii1 ,holl& ma9ta9$ h] pre-em95ce 9 ?is trade4 ,9 ,h5ry ,sidney's ,di>y1 ,novemb] #ah1 #afgi 7on ! eve ( 8 dep>ture = ,holl&7 we read3 8,my si/] ,sund]l& spoke to me = a ,*9a cup40 ,lat] he notes3 8,i w5t to see ! magaz9e1 ! ,ea/ ,india ,/ores40 ,we h already se5 ! prices ( v>i\s k9ds ( porcela9 9 ,holl& 9 #afec & #afhi4 ,x may be int]e/+ to comp>e ^! ) ,engli% prices e>li] 9 ! c5tury4 ,f ! bill ( lad+ ( ! ,java 7#afae7 we ga!r t ! prime co/ ( porcela9 03 8,sauc] di%es1 ne>ly #b;d4 a piece2 flat sallet di%es1 ab\t #c;d42 sallet cups1 #c;d42 posset di%es1 #d;d42 small 7qu>t]7 bas9s1 #as4 #i;d42 l>g] 7half7 bas9s1 #bs4 #f;d42 l>ge/ 7:ole7 bas9s1 #es40 ,?is 0 evid5tly *9a-w>e ( ! *eape/ k9d1 & ! prices %[ t porcela9 0 n[ on ! m>ket 9 su* quantities z to drive out ! old pewt] plates & di%es f ! homes ( ! middle classes z well z ! ari/ocracy4 ,dur+ ! fir/ qu>t] ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 h[ev]1 ! ,ori5tal w>es to be f\nd 9 opul5t h\ses 7 by no means conf9$ to *9a-w>e4 ,! art furniture br\ght f ! ,ea/ 0 v>i$ & *oice4 ,! inv5tory ( a ,dut* or ,engli% noble ( weal? ( t p]iod %[s ! same ta/e = ,ea/]n fabrics1 lacqu] & porcela91 & evid5ces ! elegance t made ,madame de ,ramb\illet fam\s 9 ,france4 ,z an example1 let u take ! ,e>l ( ,nor?ampton1 :o 0 fam\s & infam\s 9 late ,elizabe?an & e>ly ,jacobean days4 ,he di$ 9 #afai4 ,among 8 possessions we f9d ! foll[+ goods ( ,ori5tal manufacture3 8,a cupbord conta9ynge sev5 p>cels ( purslane cups trimm$ ) silv] & guilte valu$ at #ab2 a field b$/ead ( ,*9a worke1 black & silv]1 bran*$ ) silv]1 ) ! ,arms ( ! ,e>le ( ,nor?ampton ^u ! headpiece1 ! toppe & valance ( purple velvett /rip$ d[ne ) silv] laces & knots ( silv]1 ! fr9dge blewe silk & silv] ) #h cuppes & plumes spangl$ suteable1 ! five curta9s ( purple taffata ) buttons & lace ( silv]1 ! c\nt]po9t ( purple damaske suteable lac$2 "o ,*9a cu%5 imbrodr$ ) birdes1 bea/es & fl[]s1 ! gr\nd ( :ite ,grog]on l9$ ) yell[ taffeta1 #ajs42 ?irte5 ye>des & a qu>t] ( purple gold velvett1 ,*9a ) fl[]-de-luces & diamond "w1 #h #acs4 #d;d42 a ,*9a /rip$ quilt ( bea/es & antiques1 ! gr\nd :ice calico fr9dg$ ab\t ) a /raw col\r$ fr9dge1 #e2 ano!r ,*9a quilte /ayn$ & spott$ 9 col\rs #d2 ano!r ,*9a quilt /it*$ 9 *ecqu] "w ) yell[ silke1 ! gr\nd :ite1 #d2 & a ,*9a c>pett ( sev]al col\rs1 ! gr\nd :ite & weav$ 9 ) antiques ( sev]al col\rs l9$ ) wat*ett taffata1 #d4 8,a ,*9a guilte cabonett ^u a frame1 #a #ajs42 a l>ge squ>e ,*9a worke table & frame ( black v]ni%e & gold1 #f2 "o faire crimson velvet *aire ri*lie imbo/$ ) copp] & spread eagles & blewe & :ite fl[]s ,*9a worke1 ! frame pa9t$ ) gold & my ,"l's cre/ ^u ! same2 "o small table ( ,*9a worke 9 golde & col\rs ) flies & wormes ^u a pill> suitable1 #a2 a little gild$ c\* c>v$ & cutt1 #aes42 an ebony cab9ett inlaid ) "m-(-pe>le1 #acs42 a v l>ge b$/ead ) wrea!d pill>s balla/>s = head1 side & feete1 all col\r$ blacke & gold1 #g2 a fold+e ,indian scr5e1 #c #ds40 ,! bonds betwe5 ,engl& & ,holl& 7 v close 9 ,puritan days1 & ! h\sehold belong+s ( ! two c\ntries1 bo? 9 hall & cottage1 7 practically id5tical4 ,9 ,holl&1 ! ,puritans f\nd a refuge & cong5ial surr\nd+s be=e sail+ = ! ,new ,_w4 ,! homes ( ! prosp]\s burgh]s ( ,new ,am/]dam1 n[ ,new ,york1 fai?fully mirror$ ! com=t & ta/e ( ^? ( ,am/]dam & ,! ,hague2 & "h we may pause a mom5t to exam9e a c\ple ( inv5tories ( e>ly dwell]s 9 :at is /ill ! mo/ important city 9 ! ,we/]n ,hemisph]e4 ,mrs4 ,m>g>ita van ,v>ick di$ 9 #afif1 & h] beque/s to h] *ildr5 are eloqu5t te/imony ( ! e/imation 9 :i* %e held h] v>i\s h\sehold goods4 ,9 h] w %e leaves3 8,9 a great *e/ b\nd up 9 a napk9 = ,johanna van ,v>ick1 a silv] spice-box1 a silv] egg-di%1 a silv] ?imble1 a silv] wr\ght ,ea/ ,india box1 #ah pieces ( silv] *ildr5's toys1 #aa pieces ,arabian & ,*ri/ian silv] money1 "o gold r+ ) sev5 diamonds1 two gold drops = ! e>1 "o gold ,arabian ducat1 "o ,dut* ,te/am5t ) gold clasps1 "o gold *a9 ) a locket ) sev5 diamonds1 "o pe>l necklace1 "o small silv] knife & =k1 "o small bundle beat5 leaf gold1 two gold p9s head$ ) pe>ls1 "o gold bodk91 & "o look+-glass ) gilt frame4 8,9 ano!r napk9 = ,m>9us van ,v>ick1 ?ree silv] wr\ght ,ea/ ,india cups1 "o ditto di%1 ?ree pieces ( silv] money1 "o m$al1 #bj pieces ( silv] *ildr5's toys1 "o silv] knife1 "o gold r+ ) a table diamond1 two gold r+s1 "o gold ducat1 "o gold m$al1 & "o small gold box z big z a pea4 8,9 ano!r napk9 = ,rudolphus van ,v>ick1 ?ree silv] wr\ght ,ea/ ,india boxes1 "o small ditto di%1 "o silv] tumbl] m>k$ ,r4 ,v41 #ag pieces silv] play?+s or toys1 #h pieces ( silv] money1 "o silv] knife1 "o =k silv] /udd$ h&le1 "o gold r+ ) ?ree small diamonds1 "o gold r+1 "o ducat1 two gold buttons1 "o gild$ m$al1 & a gold piece ! %ape ( a diamond4 8,9 ano!r napk9 = ,cornelia van ,v>ick1 a silv] wr\ght ,ea/ ,india trunk1 a ditto box1 a saltcell>1 #bh silv] play?+s or toys1 #bj silv] pieces ( money1 a small "m-(-pe>l box1 a gold comb1 a ,bible ) gold clasps1 a small bundle ( leaf gold1 a pair ( diamond p5dants1 two gold *a9s1 two gold r+s ) a diamond 9 ea*1 two small gold r+s1 "o pair cry/al p5dants edg$ ) gold1 "o ,arabian ducat1 & two gold p9s4 8,also = ,johanna1 ! bigge/ & f9e/ ,turkey-"w c>pet1 a set ( :ite fl[]$ musl9 curta9s1 a *9tz fl[]$ c>pet1 an ,ea/ ,india cab9et ) ebony foot wr\ght1 ! picture ( ,mrs4 van ,v>ick1 ! picture ( ,johanna1 ?ree *9a pots1 "o fea!r b$1 "o bol/]1 two cu%ions1 "o quilt1 "o :ite calico blanket4 8,also = ,m>9us1 a ,turkey-"w c>pet1 a gold bell & *a91 a blue sat9 fl[]$ c>pet1 a calico ditto1 a silv]-head$ cane1 a ,moori% tobacco-pipe1 a calico nightg[n1 a hair bru%1 a r$ box1 two ,ea/ ,india cab9ets ) brass h&les1 a fea!r b$1 bol/]1 quilt1 two cu%ions & gre5 blanket1 a picture ( ,j4 ,abramson1 & a #8l>ge picture ( images1 %eep & %ips t hung above ! *imney4' 8,also = ,rudolphus1 a small ebony trunk ) silv] h&les1 a picture ) a gilt frame1 a cane ) a silv] head1 a fl[]$ c>pet /it*$ ) gold1 a calico c>pet1 & a l>ge picture ( himself4 8,also = ,cornelia1 ! second f9e/ ,turkey-"w c>pet1 two pictures ) glasses be=e !m1 a calico nightg[n1 a hair bru%1 a *9tz fl[]$ c>pet1 a small black cab9et ) silv] h+es1 ! picture ( ,cornelia ,he/] deceas$1 ! picture ( a fl[] pot1 a *9a cup b\nd ) silv]1 a l>ge look+-glass ) ebony frame1 two :ite *9a cups ) cov]s1 a fea!r b$ cov]$ ) *eck]$ l951 a bol/]1 ?ree wadd+ cu%ions1 two fea!r ditto1 "o quilt & a homespun blanket4 8,also = ,johanna & ,cornelia1 two glaas5 cases ) #ci pieces ( small *9a-w>e1 #aa ,indian babyes1 & #f small & #f l>g] *9a di%es4 8,also = ,m>9us & ,rudolphus1 #bc pieces ( *9a-w>e4 8,also to be divid$ equally among !m1 #cg ,dut* books #d2 & #df ditto #hvo2 & #d ditto folio2 a *e/ ) *ildr5's babyes play?+s & toys2 & #ac ebony *airs40 ,mrs4 van ,v>ick's home 9 ,new ,am/]dam did n suff] 9 comp>ison ) ! ri* ,dut* h\ses 9 ,holl&4 ,h] clo!s1 jewels & beque/s to h] *ildr5 prove t h] life 0 "o ( ease1 luxury & fa%ion4 ,h] h\se 0 n only furni%$ ) e com=t kn[n to ! p]iod1 b 0 fill$ ) curios1 treasures f ! ,f> ,ea/1 ri* furniture1 & a f9e collection ( *9a & pa9t+s4 ,h] furniture includ$ f9e & ri*ly uphol/]$ b$/eads1 tables1 *airs1 cab9ets1 glass cupbo>ds = *9a1 great ,ka/51 a h&some 8pa9t$ wood5 rack to set *9a-w>e 910 six look+-glasses1 & t5 ,indian look+-glasses1 8two ,ea/ ,india cane baskets ) cov]s1 "o f9e ,ea/ ,india dress+-basket1 "o r\nd ditto1 two wood5 gilt ,ea/ ,india trays1 lack]$1 & "o r\nd ?+ ditto40 ,five brass hang+ c&le/icks & h&le c&le/icks1 a d\ble brass ditto1 snuff]s & ext+ui%]1 a pair ( brass /&+ c&le/icks1 & a /&+ c&le/ick ) two brass c&le/icks to x1 prove t ! h\se did n suff] = want ( illum9ation4 ,x 0 also bright ) ri* curta9s & cu%ions4 ,among ^! 7 six sat9 cu%ions ) gold fl[]s1 a suit ( s]ge b$-curta9s & valance ) silk fr+e1 six sc>let s]ge b$-curta9s ) valance & silk fr+e1 a gre5 s]ge *imney clo? ) fr+e1 two *imney clo?s ( fl[]$ crimson gauge & six w9d[ curta9s ( ! same1 a pa9t$ *imney clo?1 a calico curta91 a f9e *9tz c>pet1 _m h&some ,turkey-"w c>pets & :ite fl[]$ musl9 curta9s4 ,%e _h f\rte5 ,ea/ ,india pictures1 "s ) gilt & "s ) black frames1 & twelve pr9ts also 9 black & gilt frames1 two maps ) black frames1 & ab\t tw5ty well *os5 pa9t+s4 ,"s ( ! subjects ( ^! cle>ly %[ t !y 7 9 ! /yle ( ,jan ,/e51 ,d\1 etc4 ,9 addition to l&scapes1 battles & fruit-pieces1 ! inv5tory notes 8two pictures ( %ips ) black ebony frames10 8"o picture ( ! ,apo/le10 8"o l>ge fl[] pot10 8"o ) a rumm]10 8"o birdcage & purse1 etc410 8a l>ge horse battle10 & 8a l>ge picture ( roots40 ,! *9a exhibit$ 9 ! cab9ets & on ! mantelpieces & cupbo>ds made a f9e display2 = 9 addition to ! ,ori5tal curios & o!r pieces will$ to h] daught]s ! h\se conta9$3 ?ree l>ge *9a di%es1 t5 *9a di%es1 f\r ditto 7crack$71 ?ree teapots1 two *9a bas9s1 "o ditto 7crack$71 "o small] ditto1 two ditto 7crack$71 ?ree f9e *9a cups1 "o *9a jug1 f\r *9a sauc]s1 six ditto small] tea di%es1 "o ditto 7crack$71 six pa9t$ tea ditto1 f\r tea ditto1 eight teacups1 f\r ditto pa9t$ br[n1 six small] ditto1 ?ree ditto pa9t$ r$ & blue1 two :ite ,ea/ ,india fl[] pots1 "o ditto 7crack$71 ?ree ditto small]1 two ditto 7r\nd71 "o lion1 "o *9a image1 & a *9a ink-box & two s&-boxes4 ,among h] articles = ! table %e also own$ ?ree wood5 pa9t$ di%es & a wood5 tray ) feet2 also 8a ?+ to put spoons 940 ,a p>cel ( toys & a coll> = a dog are among ! miscellane\s articles4 ,turn+ n[ to ano!r ,dut* h\se 9 ,new ,am/]dam--t ( ! b>b]-surgeon1 ,mr4 ,jacob de ,lange1 ^: inv5tory 0 tak5 9 #afhe--we f9d ! rooms consi/+ ( a =]oom1 side *amb]1 *amb]1 kit*51 %op & cell>4 ,mr4 de ,lange has a rem>kable collection ( porcela9 & pictures1 a great deal ( f9e furniture1 ri* clo?+1 jewels & ,ea/ ,india cab9ets1 beautiful hang+s1 etc41 etc4 ,mr4 de ,lange's furniture consi/s ( twelve *airs uphol/]$ ) r$ plu%1 six ) gre5 plu%1 elev5 matt$ *airs1 sev5 *airs ) wood5 backs & a *ur* *air4 ,he has two 8cann bo>ds10 two small 8cloak bo>ds10 a hat press1 a clo!s press1 a squ>e table1 a r\nd table1 a small r\nd table1 & an oak draw+-table1 a small squ>e cab9et ) brass hoops1 "o wax$ ,ea/ ,india small trunk1 "o squ>e black small seal+ wax$ trunk1 "o silv] ?read wr\ght small trunk1 & an ivory small trunk tipp$ ) silv]4 ,he also own$ an ,ea/ ,india ru% case conta9+ n9ete5 w9e & be] glasses1 & an ,ea/ ,india wax$ cab9et ) brass b&s & h+es1 conta9+ gloves1 ribbons1 laces1 f\rte5 fans & sev5 purses 9 ! fir/ p>tition2 laces1 buckles & ribbons 9 ! second2 clo? 9 ! ?ird2 caps 9 ! f\r?2 fans1 b&s1 sc>fs1 g>t]s & girdles 9 ! fif?2 silk1 fr+e & calico 9 ! six?2 silk & mat]ials = purses 9 ! sev5?1 & spectacles 9 ! eigh?4 ,! side *amb] 0 furni%$ ) elev5 pictures1 consi/+ ( five ,ea/ ,india pictures ) r$ frames1 f\r l&scapes1 "o ev5+ & a 8small zea40 ,a look+-glass ) a gilt frame also hung ^u ! wall4 ,!re 0 an enorm\s am\nt ( porcela9 "h4 ,! *imney 0 adorn$ ) sev5 half-bas9s1 two belly flagons1 ?ree :ite m51 "o sug> pot1 two small pots1 six small porr+]s & a small goblet4 ,on & 9 ! kas 7 two great bas9s1 "o goblet1 two pots1 two flasks1 f\r dr9k+ glasses1 five drill+s1 six d\ble butt] di%es1 ?irty-?ree butt] di%es1 two :ite teapots1 sev5 small r$ teapots1 a hundr$ & tw5ty-sev5 teapots1 "o c ) a silv] jo9t1 "o ditto ) a jo9t1 two flaskets1 "o b>b]'s bas91 five small bas9s1 sixty-sev5 sauc]s1 f\r salt-cell>s1 ?ree small mu/>d pots1 five oil pots1 "o small pot1 ?ree small m51 two small m51 "o bas91 two small cups1 "o small oil c1 "o ditto spice pot1 five sauc]s1 f\r small m51 "o small dog1 two small swans1 "o small duck1 two tobacco boxes1 "o s&-box1 f\r small cans1 "o small spoon1 six small flasks1 two small oil cans1 "o small *alice1 & two fruit di%es4 ,?is room conta9$ an ,ea/ ,india cupbo>d1 n9ety books1 & a pair ( blue curta9s & valance4 ,! 8=]oom0 conta9$ a black nutwood *e/ ) two black feet "u x1 wor? #b #ajs41 & "s pieces ( l951 #bd #abs42 a look+-glass ) a black frame1 #a #es42 two curta9s be=e ! glass w9d[s2 ! family coat ( arms 9 a black frame1 #e #ds42 & ! foll[+ pa9t+s3 8,a great picture be+ a banquet ) a black li/10 8"o ditto some?+ small]10 8"o ditto a bun* ( grapes ) a pomegranate10 8"o ) apricocks10 8a small c\ntrey10 8a ,break ( ,day10 8a small ,w9t]10 8a ,cobl]0 & 8a portrait ( my "l ,speelman40 ,! pictures 9 ! *amb] include 8a great picture banquet1 wor? #c #es42 "o ditto1 #b #ajs42 "o small ditto1 #a #aes42 "o ,abraham & ,hag>1 #a #es42 f\r small c\ntreys1 #d2 two small ditto1 #a #abs42 "o fl[] pot1 "o small ditto1 "o c\ntry p frolick1 "o sea-/r&1 "o portraiture1 & a pluck$ cock torn1 two small c\ntreys1 "o fl[] pot small1 )\t a li/1 "o small pr9t brok51 & ?irte5 ,ea/ ,india pr9ts pa/$ ^u pap]40 ,?is room 0 well furni%$4 ,!re 7 sixte5 l95 curta9s be=e ! glass w9d[s1 a l>ge & valuable kas cov]$ or v5e]$ ) ,fr5* nutwood1 /&+ on two ball feet1 wor? #ac2 a great look+-glass ) a black frame1 a :ite valance be=e ! *imney1 8six clo?s :i* !y put on ! %elves ( ! kas1 "o ditto ) lace1 two small calico valances be=e ! glass w9d[s1 "o r$ *imney clo? 7probably plac$ ov] ! :ite valance71 two r$ /rip$ silk curta9s & two valances ( ! same1 two gre5 silk curta9s & two embroid]$ valances1 ?ree grey /rip$ silk *air cu%ions1 f\r pieces ( tape/ry to be ?r[n ov] *e/s1 "o b$/ead ) :ite calico hang+s & luxuri\sly suppli$ ) cu%ions1 & eight ,ea/ ,india spreads1 besides o!r spreads ( fl[]$ calico1 r$ calico1 & :ite calico 9 squ>es4 ,!re 7 five small ,ea/ ,india boxes & a great deal ( l951 also "o :ite box m>k$ ,e4 ,w40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxxvi4--,! ,oy/] ,fea/1 by ,jan ,/e54 ,! ,hague4 ,figs4 #ce-cf3 ,,*airs 7,sev5te5? ,c5tury72 ,fig4 #cg3 ,,m>quetry ,,designs 7,sev5te5? ,c5tury74 ,:]ev] ! ,dut* w5t1 !y liv$ n only 9 com=t1 b 9 all ! elegance & ev5 spl5d\r t _! means w\ld all[4 ,9 ! ,new or ! ,old ,_w1 ! m]*ant pr9ces surr\nd$ !mselves ) sumptu\s furniture ( mahogany1 ebony1 m>quetry1 ivory1 lacqu]1 teak & s&al-wood1 z well z porcela91 embroid]ies1 rugs1 scre5s & all k9ds ( /amp$ metal & bric--brac4 ,9 #afhe1 ! ,c\nt de ,=b9 says t ! ,g5]al ( ! ,ea/ ,india ,company at ,batavia has a c\rt q royal 9 numb]s & brilliance4 8,on my arrival 7at ! palace71 ! usual gu>d10 he writes1 8:i* is v num]\s1 /ood at arms1 &1 betwe5 two ranks ( m51 ,i 0 introduc$ into a gall]y adorn$ ) ! mo/ beautiful ,japanese porcela9s40 ,evelyn & o!r travell]s are en?usia/ic 9 _! admiration ( ! ri*es & luxury !y witness$ 9 ,holl&1 al?\gh1 z we h se51 ,engl& 0 n unfamili> ) ,ori5tal art products4 ,! ,/u>ts 7 art connoisseurs ( ! fir/ rank1 & ,james ,,ii1 to :om ,macaulay d5ies m5tal & ae/hetic appreciation1 0 an intellig5t collector4 ,! mo/ brilliant figure 9 ! ,c\rt ( ,l\is ,,xiv1 ! ,m>quis de ,dangeau1 notes 9 8 ,di>y 7,janu>y #h1 #afhi71 on ! arrival ( ! fugitive ,/u>t3 8,! ,k+ ( ,engl& f\nd ! ap>tm5ts 7( ! ,dauph97 admirable1 & talk$ l a connoisseur ( all ! pictures1 porcela9s1 cry/als & o!r ?+s t he saw !re40 ,"o ( ! travell]s :o describes ! ,ea/]n goods se5 9 ! %ops & h\ses ( ,am/]dam & o!r ,dut* cities1 ,*>les ,pat91 writes 9 #afij3 8,i _h a sight ( all _! curiosities & ^? ( all sorts1 & among o!r div]s pa9t+s t we "k1 & o!rs :i* are unkn[n to u2 z also ,indian & ,*9ese pieces ( an ine/imable value4 ,9 ^! la/ a curi\s eye may discov] all ! secret p>ticul>s ( ! hi/ory1 ! mann] ( liv+1 cu/oms & religion ( ^? c\ntries1 & !re are repres5t$ c]ta9 m>tyrs1 :o sacrifice _! blood to ! transport ( _! zeal1 if x may be all[$ to make s bad an application ( t sacr$ "n1 :i* belongs only to ! h]oes ( ! true religion40 ,wills & inv5tories are invaluable aids to ! /ud5t ( ,dut* furniture2 b ev5 m illum9at+ are ! int]iors pa9t$ by ! ,great & ,little ,ma/]s--,jan ,/e51 ,metsu1 ,cocques1 ,t5i]s1 ,rembr&t1 ,t]burg1 ,don ,we5ix1 ,hoog/rat51 ,ko$yck & a ho/ ( o!rs4 ,^! are valuable z %[+ n only individual pieces ( furniture1 b also ! g5]al arrangem5t ( rooms4 ,plate ,,xxvi1 repres5t+ ,! ,sick ,woman1 by ,jan ,/e51 9 ! ,rijks ,museum1 %[s a v simple room ) b>e floor & b>e walls4 ,at ! back ( ! room is an uphol/]$ b$ ) long /raight curta9s1 & te/] ornam5t$ ) fr+e & surm\nt$ ) 8pommes40 ,on ! wall hang a lute & a ,frisian clock4 ,! back ( ! *air is c>v$ ) lions' heads above ! arms4 ,! table is cov]$ ) a h&some 8c>pet40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxxvii4--,! ,sick ,lady1 by ,hoog/rat54 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,a simil> b$ /&s 9 ! "r h& corn] ( ! room1 repres5t$ 9 ,plate ,,xxxvii1 also ! picture ( a ,sick ,lady1 by ,s4 van ,hoog/rat54 ,! arrangem5t ( ?is room is extremely int]e/+1 z a %ort flight ( sev5 /eps leads into a n>r[ passage & room above4 ,a r\nd w9d[ hung ) a curta9 lights ! passage-way above1 :i* conta9s a numb] ( f9e pa9t+s & a l[-back$ *air ) spirally turn$ legs1 ! back & seat cov]$ ) velvet put on ) l>ge-head$ nails4 ,a door leads into ! room beyond1 b all t we c see ( ?is is a m>ble mantelpiece ) a h&some pa9t+ above x1 & heavy &irons4 ,a l>ge squ>e arm*air ) spirally turn$ legs /&s on ! left ( ! b$4 ,! invalid is seat$ on a common /iff *air ( no decorative int]e/4 ,! obvi\s upp] room 0 always a fav\rite feature ( ! h\ses 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,an int]ior balcony is %[n 9 ,plate ,,xxxviii4 ,?is int]ior1 pa9t$ by ,j4 ,ko$yck ab\t #afej1 n[ 9 ,brussels1 is v int]e/+4 ,! ceil+ is unusually high1 & consi/s ( heavy beams2 ! w9d[s are flu% ) ! outside wall ) deep int]ior recesses1 & b5ea? !m is a long wood5 b5* rudely c>v$4 ,! old woman seat$ 9 a pla91 two-back$1 ru%-bottom$ *air seems to be du/+ ! legs ( a sp9et4 ,ano!r two-back$ *air /&s 9 front ( ! b$1 :i* f ! positions ( its pill[s looks z if x might consi/ ( an upp] & l[] b]?1 z 0 & /ill is (t5 ! case 9 ! simpl] homes 9 ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,/raight curta9s hang f ! cornice1 a w>m+-pan is se5 on ! "r1 :ile above ! cornice ( ! b$ a *ild looks out ( ! %utt]s 9 ! upp] gall]y4 ,! *imney-piece is )\t ! usual funnel-%ap$ top1 & is also lack+ 9 flat ar*itectural ornam5tation or a l>ge pa9t+4 ,a c&le/ick & a few plates are ! sole ornam5ts4 ,x is c>v$ ) c>yatids1 h[ev]1 & furni%$ ) a *imney-clo?4 ,ne> ! only c>yatid visible /&s :at seems to be a metal 8bl[]02 b !re is probably no fire 9 ! he>?1 = ! cat has f\nd :at %e consid]s ! mo/ com=table spot 9 ! room on ! foot-w>m]4 ,! mo/ int]e/+ piece ( furniture 9 ! room is ! high-back$ settle 9 ! space betwe5 ! fireplace & ! w9d[4 ,?is is panell$1 & a little decoration occurs bel[ ! arms4 ,( c\rse1 ! seat lifts up1 & ! box is us$ z a receptacle = articles4 ,plate ,,xxvii1 "o ( ,jan ,/e5's fam\s int]iors1 f ! ,rijks ,museum1 has sev]al int]e/+ features3 ! ar*itectural door & ! high *imney-piece ) /ove be+ ! mo/ curi\s4 ,! b$ is dome-%ap$ & uphol/]$4 ,a good type ( *air /&s 9 ! =egr\nd1 & a table1 on :i* is a clo? ) deep fr+e4 ,a beautifully pa9t$ birdcage hangs f ! ceil+4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxxviii4--,int]ior1 by ,j4 ,ko$yck1 ,brussels4 ,plate ,,xxxvi1 kn[n z ! ,oy/] ,fea/1 by ,jan ,/e51 9 ,! ,hague1 %[s an int]e/+ room1 :i* s]ves z hall1 d9+-room & kit*54 ,a l>ge curta9 is loop$ ov] ! balu/rade1 :i* runs midway across ! hall4 ,?is gall]y leads f "o ( ! upp] sleep+ ap>tm5ts to ano!r4 ,"o l>ge w9d[1 ) f\r panes1 supplies ! light4 ,to ! left ( x is a b$1 & next to x a mantelpiece ) m>ble columns4 ,ne> ?is a p>rot is sitt+ 9 a r+4 ,next comes ! fireplace1 :]e ! oy/]s are be+ cook$4 ,waffle-irons lean up aga9/ ! h&some *air 9 ! =egr\nd4 ,b5ea? ! w9d[ a jovial man sits 9 a l[-back$ *air1 ne> ! gr\p play+ tric-trac on ! long table1 ov] :i* hangs a l&scape 9 a h&some frame4 ,ano!r table ) a ri* c>pet is plac$ on ! extreme "r1 at :i* two p]sons are enjoy+ _! oy/]s4 ,a clock hangs on ! wall1 & also a lute & birdcages4 ,a l>ge birdcage1 simil> to ! "o 9 ,plate ,,xxvii1 hangs be=e ! w9d[4 ,a dog1 a kitt5 & playful *ildr5 add a m]ry t\* to ! sc5e4 ,plate ,,xxxix repres5ts ,! ,music ,lesson1 by ,t]burg1 9 ! ,national ,gall]y1 ,london4 ,"h we h an ord9>y sitt+ or liv+-room ( a well-to-d h\sehold4 ,! b$ 9 ! backgr\nd resembles ^? 9 ,plate ,,xxvi & ,plate ,,xxxvii4 ,on ! wall hangs a picture 9 a ri* frame4 ,! fair musician sits on a l[-back$ *air ) h] foot on a foot-w>m]4 ,! table is cov]$ ) a v h&some c>pet4 ,^u x /&s a h&some c&le/ick4 ,plate ,,xli1 ,! ,breakfa/1 by ,g4 ,metsu 7#afcj-fg7 7,dresd5 ,gall]y71 %[s u ! int]ior ( an inn1 ) comp>atively little furniture4 ,! *air on :i* ! woman is sitt+ is a good example ( ! p]iod4 ,! table1 on :i* a 8buire0 /&s1 is ( ! mo/ primitive k9d4 ,! birdcage hang+ f ! ceil+ is simil> to ! "o repres5t$ 9 ,plate ,,xxvii4 ,plate ,,xlii1 by ,jan ,/e51 repres5t+ a jovial company1 is *iefly int]e/+ = our purpose on acc\nt ( ! *air 9 :i* ! ho/ sits1 ! tableclo? & ! l>d] at ! back ( ! room1 on :i* /& a mort> & pe/le1 a vase ) fl[]s1 a pot & two plates4 ,9 ! "r-h& corn] /&s a b$1 & f ?is hangs ! leg5d on a piece ( pap]3 8,z ! old ones s+1 s w ! "y ones pipe40 ,plate ,,xl1 by ,j4 ,b4 ,we5ix 7#afba-fj71 %[s a simple int]ior f ! ,brussels ,museum--a lady at h] toilet4 ,! *air on :i* %e sits is v int]e/+1 ) its l[ back1 c>v$ top rail & spirally turn$ /ret*]s4 ,! 8table c>pet0 is a sup]b ,ori5tal rug1 & ! mirror ) its massive frame is a magnific5t example ( c>v+ & gild+4 ,! c&le/ick is also massive4 ,! w9d[s1 flu% ) ! walls1 are set ) small panes1 & are furni%$ ) a curta94 ,a v int]e/+ int]ior ( ! sev5te5? c5tury occurs 9 a picture by ,g4 ,metsu 9 ,! ,hague ,gall]y4 ,9 a room ) a v f9e *imney-piece support$ by m>ble pill>s1 & above :i* is a f9e picture & a beautiful *&eli]1 a lady is /&+ improvis+ ^u a lute4 ,ano!r lady seat$ at a table is tak+ d[n ! music1 :ile a man looks ov] h] %\ld]4 ,! lady is seat$ ^u a l[-back lea!r *air /udd$ ) heavy nails4 ,h] foot re/s ^u a foot-w>m]4 ,! table has heavy ball-feet connect$ ) /ret*]s1 & ! heavy clo? or c>pet is pu%$ back c>elessly4 ,a tray or 8/&i%10 hold+ ! ink bottles1 etc41 is c>elessly plac$ ^u ! folds ( ! cov]4 ,! lady holds a quill p5 9 h] h&4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xxxix4--,! ,music ,lesson1 by ,t]bor*4 ,,national ,,gall]y1 ,,london4 ,no subject 0 m cong5ial to ! ,dut* pa9t]s ?an sc5es ( home life & famili> int]iors4 ,n only 7 ,jan ,/e51 ,t5i]s1 ,d\1 ,metsu & o!rs ( l rank attract$ to ! home1 b an army ( m$iocre ma/]s devot$ _! tal5ts to ?is subject4 ,if ! works ( ! 8,little ,ma/]s0 f\nd _! way into royal & pr9cely collections1 ! works ( m obscure pa9t]s decorat$ ! homes ( ! citiz5s1 c\ntry p & coloni/s4 ,! /rang] :o visit$ ! ,dut* cities 0 amaz$ at ! _m int]iors & l&scapes t 7 exhibit$ 9 ! boo?s1 at ! fairs1 & "u ! v]&ahs 9 front ( ! h\ses ( ! ma/]s4 ,^! 7 (t5 b\ght = a small sum by travell]s1 :o sold !m 9 _! own c\ntry at consid]able pr(it4 ,:5 a bride w5t to h] new home1 %e (t5 f\nd t x _h be5 furni%$ f top to bottom2 b ?is 0 n always ! case4 ,z a rule1 weal?y burgh]s did n d ?is4 ,! "y wife1 accompani$ by "o or two ( h] ne> relatives & foll[$ by a c\ple ( s]vants & a truckman1 w5t ab\t f %op to %op to select :at %e ne$$4 ,?is 0 call$ 8t5 huisraet va]50 7go+ furni%+71 & ,de ,vrij devotes a *apt] to ?is pleasant occupation "u ! title ( 8,de vr\ va]t t5 huysraet0 7! wife goes out to furni%74 ,9 8 "t ! old simplicity _h vani%$ 9 fav\r ( a g5]al luxury h>dly equall$ to-day4 ,de ,vrij1 !re=e1 all[s 8 weal?y lady to pur*ase 8d[n b$s1 f9e plu% & wadd$ cov]lids1 co/ly hang+s1 l>ge ,v5etian mirrors1 ,indian crackle porcela91 l\ng+ *airs1 ,turki% c>pets1 ,am/]dam gold lea!r1 co/ly pa9t+s1 a silv] s]vice1 a sacr$aan cupbo>d1 an ebony table1 a curio cab9et1 a napk9 kas1 a l>ge quantity ( napk9s1 tableclo?s & o!r f9e h\sehold l951 & a ?\s& o!r articles40 ,"o has only to glance at ! contempor>y inv5tories to realize ! weal? & luxury ( ! p]iod4 ,x is only 9 a few in/ances1 su* z ! old ,ca/le ( ,devel/e91 :5 occupi$ by ,cornelius van ,bev]51 t ! old simplicity rules2 = ! old grey t[n on ! ,m]w$e 7,dordre*t71 al?\gh ! ri*e/ & olde/1 0 n ! mo/ luxuri\s 9 ,holl&4 ,x cons]v$ its own cu/oms1 :ile ,am/]dam1 ,rott]dam1 ,delft & o!r cities vi$ ) ,! ,hague4 ,"o or two l>ge *e/s always /ood 9 ! b$room4 ,9 ^! l95 & clo?+ 7 kept4 ,z a rule1 ! *e/ 0 ( sacr$aan1 ) brass or silv] m\nts1 & neatly l9$ inside ) clo?4 ,l95 0 also kept 9 ! great ka/54 ,^! 7 ornately c>v$ or panell$1 made ( diff]5t woods1 & (t5 inlaid ) "m-(-pe>l4 ,"s ( !m co/ z mu* z #a1jjj fl4 ,r>e porcela9 0 always plac$ on ! top ( ! kas4 ,! great l95 *e/ or c(f]1 & ! great cupbo>d 9 :i* h\sehold l95 & articles ( clo?+ 7 kept1 7 among ! mo/ important articles ( furniture 9 a ,dut* h\sehold4 ,! *e/ 0 tall & wide1 & made1 z a rule1 ( lignum vit1 or sacr$aan1 or o!r ,ea/ ,india wood1 frequ5tly cov]$ outside ) lea!r & l9$ inside ) l95 or "s o!r textile4 ,x 0 (t5 m\nt$ ) brass or silv]1 sometimes ri*ly wr\ght4 ,! cupbo>d1 or kas1 0 v broad & v tall1 & 0 made ( oak1 ebony1 or walnut1 & /ood on f\r heavy balls1 :i* 7 (t5 repeat$ on ! f\r corn]s ( ! top1 & are describ$ by ,van ,nisp5 z 8gu>dians ( ! porcela9 ornam5ts10 :i* adorn$ ! top4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xl4--,int]ior1 by ,j4 ,b4 ,we5ix1 ,brussels4 ,z _m z t5 or twelve ea* ( *e/s & ka/5 h be5 notic$ 9 old inv5tories 9 "o dwell+1 & !y are describ$ accord+ to ! wood ( :i* !y are made1 or ! "n ( ! room 9 :i* !y /ood4 ,accord+ly1 we read ( c(f]s & cupbo>ds ( oak1 sacr$aan1 *]ry1 & plum-tree wood1 blue & r$ gra9$ ,ea/ ,india wood1 iron c(f]s1 ,prussia lea!r & lacqu]$ c(f]s1 ! (fice c(f]1 ! (fice cupbo>d1 ! kit*5 cupbo>d1 ! cupbo>d ( ! gre5 pa9t$ room1 ( ! gold lea!r room1 ( ! tape/ry room1 etc41 etc4 ,let u exam9e "s ( ! cupbo>ds 9 ! home ( ,s>a de ,roov]e1 second wife ( ,adriaan van ,bly5borgh1 ,keep] ( ! ,c\nt's ,m9t1 & kn[n z a ,lat9 poet4 ,?is home is 9 ,dordre*t4 ,9 ! 8gold lea!r room0 /& sev]al cupbo>ds1 "s ( :i* are ( r>e wood & ri*ly c>v$4 ,^! cupbo>ds conta9 a ri* /ore ( sn[-:ite l951 damask tableclo?s1 napk9s1 b$-clo?+1 t[els1 %irts1 bibs1 neck]*iefs1 frills1 h&k]*iefs1 etc41 8sav$ f gr&mo!r's "t ) economy1 or inh]it$ f great-aunt & kept z preci\s treasures10 all = h] own use1 or z w$d+ gifts to h] *ildr51 ,jacob1 ,adriaan1 ,*>lotte1 or ,adriana4 ,l _m ano!r ,dut* lady1 e p5ny won at play1 e pres5t1 & ev]y?+ t c\ld be sav$ f ! h\sehold money1 ?is ?rifty h\sewife devot$ to increase ! treasure4 ,a great "p ( ! day %e sp5t ) h] daught]s 9 ! front room 7voorhuis71 or ) ! maids 9 ! kit*51 at ! sp9n+-:eel1 ! sew+-cu%ions1 ! "w-table1 or ! iron+-bo>d4 ,%e consid]$ x an hon\r to h a ri* ,l9n5ka/1 & %e 0 pr\d ( be+ call$ a 8h\se jewel c>eful ( ! ?ird "p0 & des]v+ ( ! "n1 z %e possess$ 8m\nta9s ( h] own make & =eign produc$ /uff40 ,h] inv5tory %[s t %e possess$ no less ?an tw5ty-f\r doz5 *emises1 =ty doz5 tableclo?s & napk9s1 & c(f]s full ( uncut l954 ,"s burgh]s' wives _h _! l95 made up by ! seam/ress4 ,9 ano!r cupbo>d1 call$ ! 8scallop$10 ow+ to ! _m ,/4 ,james' %ells c>v$ ^u x1 ,j(f] van ,bly5borgh kept "o ( ! mo/ co/ly articles ( h] attire--! brea/ or =epiece4 ,^! brea/-pieces1 or /oma*]s1 7 worn on ! corsage1 to :i* !y 7 fa/5$ by means ( pretty silk cords4 ,!y 7 made ( silk1 sat91 or velvet1 & (t5 pr(usely decorat$ ) pe>ls or jewels1 & sometimes co/ z mu* z #aj1jjj4 ,vr\we van ,bly5borgh _h c(f]s fill$ ) petticoats ( sc>let clo? & also ( wool clo?1 co>se grey1 black & :ite l95 "u petticoats1 jackets1 hoop skirts1 mantles & ra9 cloaks4 ,h] cupbo>ds & c(f]s also includ$3 ri* robes ( s>c5et & s]ge ( fire col\r1 rose col\r & gr\nd col\r1 cov]$ ) ribbons1 b[s1 galloons2 bodices embroid]$ & trimm$ ) lace & fr+e2 petticoats g>ni%$ ) fr+e ( fire col\r2 grey clo? dresses l9$ ) blue s]ge2 & ,japanese night robes ( dead leaf col\r1 embelli%$ ) aurora hu$ fl[]s & l9$ ) wadd+4 ,neatly fold$ among ^! ri* articles 7 :ite sat9 robes l9$ ) am>an? taffeta1 black velvet robes ) clo? ( silv]1 & petticoats embroid]$ ) gold5 fl[]s & l9$ ) taffeta d',avignon4 ,%e also _h "s clo? ( gold valu$ at #af a y>d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xli4--,breakfa/1 by ,g4 ,metsu1 ,dresd54 ,dress & furniture became s extravagant dur+ ?is p]iod t ! /age ridicul$ ! lavi% exp5diture1 & ! o!r c5sor ( public morals--! pulpit--d5\nc$ ! ne$less spl5d\r z degrad+ be=e ,god & m54 ,! ,dordre*t prea*]1 ,joh4 ,becius1 exclaim$3 8,are ! pride & spl5d\r ( to-day m extreme ?an ) ! p ( ,israel8 ,c]ta9ly n2 b r worse2 = wom5 g ab\t1 n only ) b>e necks1 b half-b>$ bosoms p>tly cov]$ ) a ?9 net or cambric clo?--& 9 ! robes & dresses !y are m spl5did ?an ! pr\d peacock1 m *angeable ?an ! *ameleon or ! wea!r-cock on ! *ur* /eeple4 ,!y almo/ dance along ! /reets dress$ up z dolls = a k]messe2 & ^! creatures1 s gaily attir$1 vie ) ea* o!r to ent] ! ,"l's ,h\se :]e is prea*$ ,*ri/ born 9 a mang] & wrapp$ 9 swaddl+ clo!s40 ,among ! o!r vanities c>efully pres]v$ 9 ! draw]s & on ! %elves 7 ! fans1 masks1 lace & jewels2 *tela9es1 ribbons1 hats1 bonnets & caps2 silk1 clo? & s]ge /ock+s ri*ly embroid]$2 fancy %oes & slipp]s ) high heels1 & lea!r & silk gloves sweetly p]fum$4 ,vr\we van ,bly5borgh _h a numb] ( ?91 beautiful1 sc5t$1 lea!r gloves2 a l>ge /ock ( 8%oework0 ( silk1 sat91 gold & silv] lea!r1 & yell[1 gre5 & sc>let /ock+s4 ,we mu/ n =get to m5tion ! r\nd silv] mirrors susp5d$ f gold hooks at ! belt1 & ! delicately pa9t$ m9iatures worn z lockets or brea/-p9s4 ,! great kas 0 z conspicu\s 9 ! h\ses ( ! ,dut* coloni/s z x 0 at home4 ,e inv5tory ( ! prosp]\s burgh] ( ,new ,am/]dam m5tions x1 & x is highly apprais$4 ,to take a few in/ances3 8,"o great case cov]$ ) ,fr5* nutwood & two black knots 7balls7 "u x1 #ac0 7#afhe72 8a cupbo>d or case ( ,fr5* nutwood1 #bj0 7#afhf72 a :ite oak cupbo>d1 #b #es4 7#afhh72 a l>ge cupbo>d1 #f 7#afij72 cupbo>d = clo!s1 a press & porcela91 #e2 & a 8,holl& cubb>t furni%$ ) e>!nw>e & porcela910 #ae 7#afib72 a great black walnut cupbo>d1 #aj 7#agjb72 a ,dut* pa9t$ cupbo>d1 #a 7#agjb72 a black walnut cupbo>d1 #i 7#agjc72 & a case ( nutwood1 #aj 7#agab74 ,! kas 0 (t5 a valu$ beque/3 ,mrs4 van ,v>ick _h "o 8great ,dut* kas t c\ld n be remov$ f ,flatbu%02 &1 !re=e1 0 sold = #be4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xlii4--,int]ior1 by ,jan ,/e54 ,! ,hague4 ,9 ! rooms ( ! ,ca/le ( ,devel/e9 7 /&+ mirrors & mirrors 9 ebony1 metal & cry/al frames1 on ! walls2 & 9 ! 8salon0 0 a mirror ( ,v5etian glass4 ,9 ?is room 0 se5 ! 8k+wood hall buffet10 :]e1 on fe/ive or c]emonial occasions1 ! family silv] & cry/al 7 exhibit$1 su* z silv] plates1 di%es1 spoons1 knives1 beak]s1 decant]s & mugs1 silv]-m\nt$ horns & night cups--all engrav$ ) ! family arms1 or ) conv5tional rhymes or mottoes4 ,9 ! 8salon0 or 8%[ salon0 0 plac$ ! 8root-wood 7root ( ! walnut tree7 table10 =m$ l /eps 7a survival ( ! dressoir71 on :i* ! r>e/ & f9e/ porcela9s 7 %[n4 ,"h also 0 ! ri*ly c>v$ walnut kas conta9+ a r>e display ( f9e *9a1 :ile on ! wall walnut racks1 beautifully c>v$ & ornam5t$ ) gold1 ! h&some/ plaques 7 arrang$4 ,!re 0 also a pewt] table 9 ?is room1 on :i* /ood _m pewt] di%es1 cups1 tank>ds1 etc41 engrav$ ) ! family arms2 b mo/ ( ! pewt] 0 kept 9 ! pewt] cupbo>ds 7t9ka/571 9 ! pewt] room1 or 9 r[s ^u ! dress] 9 ! kit*51 ready = imm$iate use4 ,silv] table-w>e 0 n 9 g5]al use1 = pewt] took its place z an ev]yday article4 ,among ! glassw>e %[n 9 ?is room 7 cordial1 w9e & be] glasses1 *alices & lov+-cups ( :ite & gre5 glass1 engrav$ ) arms1 ornam5ts1 prov]bs1 & %ell-l ,v5etian glasses1 suppos$ to be pro( aga9/ poison4 ,two int]e/+ examples ( ka/5 are giv5 on ,plates ,,xliii & ,,xliv4 ,plate ,,xliii repres5ts a l>ge ,dut* kas1 or buffet deux corps1 f ! ,rijks ,museum1 ,am/]dam4 ,?is magnific5t specim5 is ( solid ebony inlaid ) ivory4 ,its groov$ columns1 panels & ni*es break up ! pla9 surface ) mu* v>iety4 ,x /&s on eight bulb feet4 ,x is simil> 9 %ape to ! ,engli% 8c\rt cupbo>d0 ( ! same c5tury4 ,plate ,,xliv repres5ts a l>ge armoire1 or kas1 f ! ,cluny ,museum1 ,p>is4 ,?is 0 made 9 ,holl&4 ,! front is ornam5t$ ) ?ree pila/]s ) c>v$ capitals1 betwe5 :i* are ! two doors or w+s decorat$ ) c>v$ panels4 ,! cornice is ornam5t$ ) ?ree lions' heads4 ,b5ea? ! columns are draw]s ) simple knobs4 ,?is piece ( furniture /&s on flatt5$ bulb feet4 ,9 ! latt] "p ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 ! cab9et 0 f\nd 9 e home ( mod]ate weal?4 ,9 an inv5tory ( #afgi1 8a root-wood cab9et1 ) ,japanese small di%es & #8colossol' 7v l>ge7 pots "u its high feet0 is m5tion$4 ,^! cab9ets /ood on high legs1 sometimes ) only "o draw] und]nea?4 ,!y 7 frequ5tly made ( r\gh p9ewood pa9t$ r$2 b (t5 !y 7 v h&some 7see ,plate ,,xxxi74 ,9 ! b$room ( ,lady ,reepmak] 9 ! ,ca/le ( ,devel/e9 !re 0 a 8cab9et-mak]'s small cupbo>d to put dresses 91 "o "o-draw] cab9et on a high base1 "o hair-dress+ table1 "o ditto *air1 "o ditto mirror ) ebony frame1 "o gold lea!r comb-hold]1 & ! #8na*tb\quet'0 7night b\quet71 a piece ( furniture us$ by ! upp] classes aft] #afgb1 9 :i* ev]y?+ relat+ to ! toilet ( ! p]iod 0 f\nd1 su* z3 a silv] fram$ mirror1 p[d] boxes1 silv] trays1 p9-books1 pat*-boxes1 hair & clo!s bru%es1 & o!r small toilet articles1 z well z silv] c&le/icks1 snuff]s & snuff]-trays4 ,:5 a weal?y lady sat 9 front ( h] 8dress+-clo?10 z h] dress+-table 0 famili>ly call$1 %e _h be=e h] an array ( bottles & boxes conta9+ p]fumes1 p[d]s1 pa9ts & beauty pat*es1 z well z a treasure-h\se ( pe>ls1 diamonds1 r+s & bracelets set ) glitt]+ /ones1 e>-r+s1 necklaces1 *a9s ( pe>ls1 gold & silv] p9s1 spangles1 half-moons1 s t %e look$ l 8a sun surr\nd$ by suns10 or a 8diamond surr\nd$ by rubies40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xliii4--,kas ( ,ebony & ,ivory4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,h] innum]able toilet-boxes ( tortoise%ell & "m-(-pe>l1 h] silv] & gold sc5t-boxes1 h] boxes ( filigree1 h] ivory1 ebony & porcela9 boxes & trays = h] pat*es & cosmetics1 h] ri* jewel cases ( gold1 silv]1 tortoise%ell or ivory1 l9$ ) velvet1 h] bru%es & h] %oe-horns1 & h] beautiful "w-boxes suppli$ ) ?imbles1 bodk9s1 knitt+-ne$les1 hooks1 scissors1 & ev]y?+ t c\ld be us$ = sew+ & fancy ne$lework are display$ on h] toilet-table & 9 h] cab9ets4 ,! table-cov] or 8c>pet0 0 a mo/ important decorative feature ( ! ,dut* room4 ,x 0 g5]ally a h&some ,ori5tal rug4 ,?is 0 ?r[n ov] ! d9+-table1 ! ord9>y table 9 ! hall or kit*5 7see ,plate ,,xxvii & ,plate ,,xxxvi71 9 ! b$room 7see ,plate ,,xxvi & ,plate ,,xxxvii71 & us$ also = ! toilet-table 7see ,plate ,,xl74 ,(t5 x 0 ornam5t$ ) h&some fr+e 7see ,plate ,,xxvi & ,plate ,,xxvii74 ,:5 an impromptu meal 0 s]v$1 x 0 ! cu/om to cov] ! h&some clo? ) a :ite clo?1 ( :i* ! ,dut* h\sewife always _h a l>ge supply 7see ,plate ,,xxxvi & ,plate ,,xlii74 ,f\r exceptionally h&some table 8c>pets0 appe> 9 ,plate ,,xl1 ,plate ,,xxxix1 ,plate ,,xxvi & ,plate ,,xxxvii4 ,9 ne>ly e ,dut* int]ior "o notes ! pres5ce ( ! foot-w>m] or foot-/ove--a little wood5 box ) a p]=at$ top & sometimes p]=at$ sides ( wood or brass4 ,9 ?is1 gl[+ emb]s 7 plac$4 ,"o ( ^! is se5 9 ,plate ,,xxvi & ano!r 9 ,plate ,,xxxvii1 :ile 9 ,plate ,,xxxviii a cat is se5 com=tably keep+ itself w>m4 ,on ,plate ,,xxxix ! lady play+ ! d\ble-neck$ lute has h] foot on "o ( ^! univ]sally us$ articles4 ,^! foot-w>m]s t s]v$ z foot/ools1 & 7 c>ri$ to *ur*1 are describ$ 9 ,roem] ,viss*]'s ,s9n5popp5 7,animat$ ,dolls74 ,he calls !m 8mignon des dames10 & says3 8,e5 /oef met vi] da] 91 is e5 bem9t juweel by onse ,holl&s*e vr\w51 bysond] als de sneeuwvlock5 vliegh5 ende hagel ende rijp het l( van de boom5 jaeght40 78,a /ove ) fire 9 x is a belov$ jewel ( our ,dut* wives1 especially :5 ! sn[flakes are fly+ & ! hail rattles407 ,! au?or ( ! ,dut* ,m]curius calls x 8a small wood5 piece ( c>p5try ) f\r holes 9 ! top40 ,! 8,look+-,glasse0 t attract$ ,ow5 ,fel?am's att5tion 0 a luxury4 ,! spiegel-mak] 7mirror-mak]7 0 only to be f\nd 9 ! l>ge cities4 ,he 0 n all[$ to make ! frames1 nor to gild !m2 = ?is 0 ! "w ( ! ,c>p5t]s' & ,gild]s' ,guild4 ,! signs1 h[ev]1 read--8spyeghelw9ckel10 8de nyeuwe spyeghelw9ckel10 8spyeghel-magazijn10 8all]ley spyeghels groot en clijn10 & 8de ,v5etia5se spyeghelw9ckel40 7,! 8mirror %op10 8! new mirror %op10 8mirror magaz9e10 8all k9ds ( mirrors1 l>ge & small10 & 8,v5etian mirrors407 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xliv4--,dut* ,kas4 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,! glass mirror 0 a novelty1 =1 until ! sev5te5? c5tury1 poli%$ metal 0 us$2 b at ?is p]iod a me?od ( silv]+ glass ) a mixture ( quicksilv] & pewt] 0 inv5t$ 9 ! celebrat$ factory ( ,murano4 ,! ,v5etians monopoliz$ ! trade until ! end ( ! c5tury1 :5 ,abraham ,!v>t made mirrors 7#hd #ej in*es7 9 ,p>is4 ,bo? ,v5etian & ,fr5* mirrors adorn$ ! reception rooms ( ! ri* /adh\d]s & mayors ( ,holl&1 & hung above ! toilet-tables ( ladies 7see ,plate ,,xl74 ,! ar*ives ( ! ,ca/le ( ,devel/e9 m5tion3 a 8v l>ge mirror f ,france10 8,v5etian mirrors10 8a small co>se mirror 9 a black frame10 8a f9e ,v5etian mirror 9 ! ,salon1 ) fl[]$ cry/al bord]02 8an ,am/]dam mirror ( m$ium size10 & 8"o ,fr5* mirror1 l>ge & beautiful40 ,mirrors 7 n only valu$ = _! ?ick glass & f9e silv]+1 b on acc\nt ( _! *oice frames4 ,inv5tories speak ( scroll frames1 op5-"w frames1 frames ) lions or griff9s support+ a coat-(-arms1 etc4 ,ladies also c>ri$ ,g]man & ,engli% mirrors susp5d$ f _! wai/s1 = ! purpose ( arrang+ _! coiffure1 ruff1 or pat*es4 ,! mirror1 l o!r exp5sive luxuries1 0 (t5 prohibit$ by ! cl]gy ( ! ,prote/ant ,*ur*2 & _m a ri* burgh] 0 reprim&$ = sp5d+ s mu* money on mirrors1 porcela9 & furniture1 & giv+ s little to ! ,*ur*4 ,! mo/ beautiful mirrors 7 probably f\nd 9 ,! ,hague1 :]e ! reception rooms & b$rooms 7 usually decorat$ 9 ! 8/yle ,l\is ,,xiv40 ,"s ( ^! 7 ( ,v5etian glass ) beautiful cry/al bord]s & cry/al lu/res at ! side4 ,frequ5tly ^! 7 plac$ above ! ri*ly c>v$ mantelpiece4 ,! b$/eads1 (t5 ri*ly c>v$1 7 ( oak1 walnut or sacr$aan1 & 7 always hung ) curta9s4 ,a deep valance (t5 decorat$ ! base4 ,! c5tre ( ! canopy 0 ornam5t$ ) ! family coat-(-arms1 & ea* corn] ) a b\quet ( _m col\r$ plumes4 ,sometimes ! b$/ead 0 on a plat=m1 & ! ri* hang+s 7 support$ by c>yatides & ! fe/oons ( ! canopy by c>v$ cupids4 ,! b$/eads 7 high1 & a ladd] or /eps 0 requir$ to climb into !m4 ,little /eps or foot b5*es /ood 9 front ( ! b$/ead & 7 sometimes us$ = seats or tables1 some:at l ! old esc>beau ( ,m$iaeval days4 ,"o species ( b$/ead 0 kn[n z ! 8coa*10 or 8roll+ coa*40 ,?is 0 int5d$ = *ildr51 & ! "n 8coa*0 0 ext5d$ to include ! *ildr5's sleep+-place4 ,m5tion is made 9 a treasur]'s acc\nt ( ,dordre*t 7#aehf7 ( 8?ree b$/eads ) a coa* und]nea?10 :i* %[s t ! coa* is ! trundle or truckle b$4 ,tables & *airs 7 f\nd 9 e room4 ,ab\t #afdj1 ! 8drop-leaf0 or 8hang-e>0 tables came into use4 ,!y 7 usually made ( solid walnut- or sacr$aan wood4 ,! *airs _h high curv$1 or lea!r1 backs & l[ seats ( lea!r1 on top ( :i* 7 plac$ loose cu%ions or pill[s1 :i* 7 (t5 pil$ up s high on ! seat t a *ild /&+ on tiptoe c\ld n see ov] ! pill[ on ! seat ( ! *air4 ,*airs 7 also cov]$ ) ri* damask1 s]ge & o!r wooll5 goods4 ,9 ! old inv5tories m5tion is made ( 8,prussia lea!r table *airs10 ebony c>v$ *airs1 r$ clo? cov]$ sacr$aan wood *airs ) pill[s ( diff]5t %apes1 & ( high-back$ c>v$ walnut table *airs4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xlv4--,flemi% ,*air4 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,typical *airs are %[n 9 ,plates ,,xxxiii & ,,xxxiv f ! ,rijks ,museum4 ,9 ! fir/ !re is a can$ arm*air on ! left1 an uphol/]$ arm*air on ! "r1 ) turn$ legs & rails2 & 9 ! middle a *air 9 ! ,m>ot /yle1 ) a mirror-%ap$ back1 cane panel1 /raight legs & cross$ /ra9+-rails4 ,! example on ! extreme left ( ,plate ,,xxxiv is an arm*air ( c>v$ oak1 ) scroll$ arms & cane seat & back4 ,x is simil> to ! "o )\t arms f ,cluny 9 ,plate ,,xlv4 ,a cane *air )\t arms appe>s 9 ! c5tre1 & on ! "r an arm*air ) turn$ legs1 c>v$ top rail1 & lea!r back & seat4 ,! ,flemi% *air on ,plate ,,xlv is con/antly se5 9 ! rooms ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,! *air on ! left ( ,plate ,,xxx 9 ! ,cluny ,museum1 call$ 8,spani% ( ! ,sev5te5? ,c5tury10 is a curi\s transitional piece4 ,! high back & seat are cov]$ ) ,spani% lea!r put on ) l>ge-head$ nails4 ,! patt]n ( ! lea!r repres5ts peacocks1 fl[]s & human figures4 ,! ornam5tation ( ! top rail consi/s ( a leaf & scrolls end+ 9 %>p spikes at ! corn]s1 v mu* 9 ! e>ly ,reg5cy /yle4 ,on ! rail bel[ ! seat is c>v$ a he>t-%ap$ ornam5t4 ,! front legs are cabriole1 connect$ ) /ret*]s & end+ 9 ho( feet4 ,! back legs1 also connect$ by /ret*]s1 are /raight4 ,o!r furniture includ$ sp9ets & h>psi*ords1 ,friesl& clocks1 table wat*es & pocket wat*es1 :i*1 :5 n 9 use1 7 plac$ 9 little cases1 z 7 ! mirrors ! ladies wore at _! wai/s4 ,s&- or h\r-glasses 7 to be f\nd especially 9 ! kit*5s1 & ! table-bell1 :i* _h n[ supplant$ ! :i/le z a call = ! s]vants4 ,! woods us$ = furniture 7 oak1 walnut1 c$>1 olive1 nutwood1 ebony 7black1 gre5 & yell[72 k+wood1 f ,brazil1 a h>d wood ) black ve9s on a *ocolate gr\nd2 beef-wood1 f ,new ,holl&1 ( a pale r$ us$ = bord]s2 paliss&re1 or violet wood1 f ,guiana1 = inlays on f9e furniture2 &1 above all1 sacr$aan1 or ,java mahogany1 a v h>d wood1 sweet smell+ & ( a bright yell[ or pale orange col\r4 ,?is 0 a fav\rite wood = *e/s1 z ! od\r s]v$ to protect furs & wooll5 /uffs f ! attacks ( mo?s1 etc4 ,! ,dut* kit*5 t[>ds ! end ( ! c5tury 0 fully equipp$ ) all k9ds ( bru%es1 brooms1 pots1 pans & e ut5sil t 0 necess>y to effect ! cleanl9ess & produce ! good *e] s necess>y to e prosp]\s burgh]4 ,9 #afhj1 a kit*5 ( a man ( mod]ate means 9 ,new ,am/]dam conta9$ ! foll[+3 s4 d4 ,f\rte5 pewt] di%es1 little & great #c #e #j ,?ree ditto basons1 "o salt sell]1 "o pye plate #j #i #j ,f\r *amb] potts1 "o w>m+ pan ( brasse #j #ae #j ,two pewt] flagons1 a little "o & a greate "o #j #e #g ,two smoo?+-irons1 ?ree pewt] qu>t potts #j #g #f ,?ree pewt] p9t potts1 #a p9t pot & two muck potts #j #f #i ,f\r old pewt] sauc]s & doz4 plates #j #f #j ,six doz5 wood5 tr5*]s1 ?ree t9 cov] lids #j #h #j ,two fry+ pans1 five spitts1 two drip9 pans1 iron & t9 #a #b #f ,"o pud+ pan ( t91 "o greate brasse kettle1 ?ree iron #a #af #j potts1 "o brasse skillett ,two copp] saucepans1 "o little iron kettle #j #f #j ,two pair iron pott hookes1 a jack ) a wt ( #ef lbs4 #a #ad #j ,two pair &irons1 "o brasse ladle1 "o iron beefe =ke #a #j #f ,two pair ( tongs1 "o fire %ovell1 a long b> ( iron #j #d #f ,"o iron *a9e 9 ! *imney & ?ree pot hang]s #j #ae #f ,"o bell[s1 a bo>d to :et knives ^u #j #a #j ,two copp] pots1 two brass c&le/icks1 six t9 #j #aj #j c&le/icks ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xlvi4--8,buire10 by ,mosyn1 ,auricul> ,/yle4 ,silv]w>e 0 an important item 9 ! possessions ( ! m]*ant class z well z ! nobility4 ,9 #afhb1 we f9d ! foll[+ items 9 ! inv5tory ( a prosp]\s but*]3 s4 d4 ,tw5ty-two silv] spoons1 "o silv] =ke1 ?ree silv] #dh #j #j gobletts1 "o ditto tank>d1 "o ditto mu/>d pot1 "o ditto cup ) two e>es1 five silv] small cuppes1 "o ditto1 "o goblet1 two ditto salt sell>s1 "o ditto cup1 two ditto sauc]s1 "o ditto cup1 "o ditto spice box1 a ,cornelia tree cup ) silv]1 two ditto di%es1 weight 9 all t5 p\nds ,a silv] girdle ) hang+ keys1 "o ditto ) ?ree #a #d #j *a9es ) hookes1 "o gold bodk91 two silv] bodk9s1 8silv] = my booke ) a *a9e10 silv] to a belt = a sworde ,"o silv] hat b& #j #ac #f ,"o silv] tumbl] #a #j #j ,"o silv] bell #j #ah #j ,"o silv] wat* #a #j #j ,two pair silv] buckles #j #h #j ,f\rte5 gold r+s #aj #g #f ,"o pair silv] buttons1 & "o silv] knife #j #ab #j ,no view ( a ,dut* int]ior ( ! sev5te5? c5tury w\ld be complete if x neglect$ to take into consid]ation ! family pets4 ,^! are v mu* 9 evid5ce 9 ! pictures1 by ,dut* ma/]s4 ,^! consi/ ( monkeys1 p>rots1 peacocks1 pheasants1 cats & dogs4 ,! monkey is q a privileg$ "*4 ,sometimes he is p]*$ on ! top ( a sp9et & sometimes on a kas or a *imney-piece4 ,! ma/]s ( vessels t sail$ ! ,ea/]n ,seas1 bo? ,engli% & ,dut*1 7 commission$ by nobles & pot5tates to br+ home r>e animals4 ,9 #afji1 = in/ance1 ! ,ea/ ,india ,company issu$ lett]s = res]v+ 8all /range f[ls & bea/s to be f\nd !re10 = ! ,c\ncil4 ,9 #afbc1 we f9d a note t to ! gov]nor ( ! ,company a 8,caccatoa0 0 s5t f ,batavia4 ,! cockatoo is a famili> resid5t 9 ,dut* homes4 ,he & o!r k9ds ( p>rots1 domicil$ 9 wick] & wire cages1 are v mu* 9 evid5ce 9 ! g5re pictures ( ! age4 ,! gold5 & silv] pheasants 7 also privileg$ memb]s ( ! h\sehold1 & 7 all[$ ! fre$om ( ! hall4 ,sometimes we see !m p]*$ on cornices1 & sometimes /rutt+ on ! til$ floor4 ,! monkey1 :i* play$ s important a "p 9 ! 8s+]ie0 decoration ( ! late ,l\is ,quatorze1 ,rg5ce & ,l\is ,qu9ze p]iods1 0 import$ 9 consid]able numb]s4 ,a gossipy j\rnal--,le ,c\rri] du temps1 conduct$ by ,f\quet de ,croissy :o und]took to tell ! secret happ5+s 9 ! c\rt ( e pr9ce 9 ,europe-- records ! foll[+ item ( news f ,am/]dam1 "u date ( ,septemb] #a1 #afdi3 8,?is week sev]al %ips h arriv$ "h f ! ,indies4 ,among ! o!r ri*es ) :i* ! good ag5t 0 *>g$1 he has br\ght a doz5 ( ! r>e/ & mo/ beautiful monkeys t h ev] be5 se5 9 ^! p>ts4 ,c>d9al ,maz>9 has s5t = !m to put !m 9 8 w>drobe & anti-*amb]s to div]t ^? :o pay c\rt to him & to judge ! affection !y h = 8 s]vice by ! civility & good treatm5t ( ! animals1 ! fav\rites ( 8 ,em95ce1 receive f !m40 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,dut* ,,furniture ,,"u ,,fr5* ,,& ,,ori5tal ,,influ5ce4 ,! ,dut* ,craftsm5 9 ! ,employ ( ,l\is ,,xiv--,hugu5ot ,emigration-- ,m>ot--,! ,sopha--,uphol/]y--,! ,b$--,*airs--,sconces--,tables--,rooms-- ,engli% & ,dut* ,alliances--,hampton ,c\rt--,que5 ,m>y-- ,look+-glasses--,*&eli]s--,*imney-pieces --,! /yle refugi-- ,john ,h]vey's ,pur*ases--,ori5tal ,furniture manufactur$ aft] ,european ,patt]ns--,compla9ts ( ,home ,manufactur]s--,trade ) ! ,indies--8,pr9ce ,butl]'s ,tale0--,enorm\s ,importations--,import$ ,textiles--,=eign ,textiles = ,uphol/]y4 ,! la/ design] ( furniture ( any importance t has hi!rto dem&$ att5tion is ,crisp9 van de ,passe4 ,! next "o is also a ,dut*man4 ,x is noticeable t ! arts & crafts ( ,france & ,engl& 7 always deeply affect$ by ! activities ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,france1 ev5 dur+ ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xiv1 ow$ mu* to ,dut* culture & en]gy4 ,b\lle1 :o 0 ( ,dut* extraction 7see page #aae71 gave 8 "n to a special k9d ( furniture :i* he develop$ & elaborat$4 ,ano!r "n fam\s 9 ,decorative ,art 0 t ( ,c&] ,jean ,opp5ordt1 born 9 ,gueld]l& 9 #afci4 ,he emigrat$ to ,p>is to seek 8 =tune1 & became 8bni/e du ,roi10 0 naturaliz$ 9 #afgi1 & all[$ a lodg+ 9 ! ,l\vre 9 #afhd4 ,to him 0 giv5 ! *>ge ( furni%+ ! ,palace ( ,v]sailles1 & 9 #afhh he made "s beautiful m>quetry furniture = ! ,duke ( ,burgundy4 ,8 son1 ,gilles ,m>ie ,opp5ord 7#afgb-agdb71 0 ar*itect to ! ,duke ( ,orleans4 ,france ow$ mu* to ,italy1 ,belgium & ,holl& dur+ ! fir/ half ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 b :at %e borr[$ %e repaid ) int]e/4 ,9 #afhe1 ! ,revocation ( ! ,edict ( ,nantes induc$ fifty ?\s& families ( ! be/ ,fr5* blood1 intellect1 art1 culture & craftsman%ip to seek volunt>y exile4 ,! ,hugu5ots took refuge f ! ,dragonnades 9 ,engl&1 ,holl& & ,g]many2 & ^? c\ntries b5efit$ by ! %ort-sight$ policy ( a bigot$ k+4 ,s _m goldsmi?s1 c>v]s1 ar*itects1 design]s & arti/s 7 among ! emigrants t _! subsequ5t "w 9 ! art _w came to be kn[n z ! /yle refugi4 ,und\bt$ly ! mo/ comm&+ figure 9 ?is b& 0 ,daniel ,m>ot4 ,he 0 a memb] ( a family ( em95t ,fr5* arti/s4 ,he 0 a pupil ( ,lepautre1 :o = _m ye>s work$ at ! ,gobel9s manufactory & dom9at$ ! fir/ p]iod ( ! ,l\is ,,xiv /yle4 ,?is /yle 0 p>ticul>ly maje/ic1 pomp\s & heavy1 ! g5]al =ms consi/+ ( a mixture ( ! /raight l9e & curve1 & broad surfaces adapt$ = decoration4 ,! heavy /ra9+-rail & pila/] z a support are also *>act]i/ic4 ,! ornam5ts consi/ ( ,roman & h]oic trophies ( antiquity1 helmets1 cuirasses1 casques1 plumes1 swords1 %ields1 laurel-wrea?s & clubs1 w+$ ,victories1 ! elliptical c>t\*e1 riv] gods lean+ on urns1 l>ge cornucopias1 heavy g>l&s1 or swags1 ( fruit & leaves1 ! broad acan?us leaf1 ! masc>on1 ! swell+ scroll1 & ! comb9ation ( scroll & %ell4 ,lepautre 0 also fond ( introduc+ ! alcove into a room4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ci4--,scre5 9 ! /yle refugi4 ,a typical scre5 ( ?is p]iod is %[n 9 ,fig4 #ci4 ,! massiv5ess & boldness ( curve ( ! l9es ( ! frame are *>act]i/ic ( ! arti/s ( ! ,l\is ,,xiv p]iod :o =m$ ! /yle refugi2 & ! grace & fancy ( ! design 9 ! tape/ry fill+ are wor?y ( m ?an pass+ consid]ation4 ,! ,*9ois]ie influ5ce is already app>5t 9 ! small hang+ canopy4 ,at ?is date ! sopha 0 greatly 9 vogue4 ,?is 0 really no?+ m ?an ! old settle ) c>v$ framework1 & ri*ly uphol/]$4 ,x r>ely accommodat$ m ?an two p]sons1 &1 z a rule1 only "o is %[n sitt+ ^u x4 ,! legs & /ra9+-rail foll[$ ! g5]al l9es & decoration ( ^? ( ! /&s = cab9ets1 toilet-tables1 etc4 ,! arms 7 sometimes solid or /uff$1 & sometimes op5-"w cov]$ ) velvet or o!r textiles4 ,sometimes ! sopha is furni%$ ) a bol/] at bo? ends4 ,typical =ms are %[n 9 ,figs4 #dj1 #da & #db4 ,al?\gh ,m>ot 0 well acqua9t$ ) porcela9 & ,ea/]n w>es 9 ,france1 he f\nd ! prevail+ ta/e mu* m extravagant :5 he took refuge 9 ,holl&4 ,!re he became ! supreme expon5t ( ! /yle refugi4 ,william ( ,orange appo9t$ him 8 *ief ar*itect & m9i/] ( works1 & ,m>ot accompani$ him to ,engl& at ! ,glori\s ,revolution a c\ple ( ye>s lat]4 ,9 ,holl&1 he design$ mu* int]ior "w = palaces & noblem5's seats1 includ+ /aircases1 panell+1 *imney-pieces1 cornices1 *9a-%elves & brackets1 & all k9ds ( dome/ic furniture4 ,he 0 also extremely prolific 9 designs = sumptu\s uphol/]y 9 velvet1 wor/$ & o!r textiles = *airs1 scre5s1 hang+s1 curta9s1 b$-heads1 etc4 ,m>ot di$ 9 #agah2 & 8 publi%$ works ( ,decorative ,art include _m hundr$ designs repres5tative ( t p]iod imm$iately prec$+ ! ,reg5cy1 kn[n 9 ,engl& z 8,william & ,m>y0 & 8,que5 ,anne40 ,uphol/]y 0 an exce$+ly important "p ( int]ior decoration at t p]iod1 & !re 7 "r & wrong ways to hang curta9s & decorate ! framework ( b$s ) valances1 fr+es1 lambrequ9s1 etc4 ,figs4 #dd & #de %[ two ( ,m>ot's arrangem5ts ( lambrequ9s4 ,! massive b$ ) its f\r po/s ( c>v$ oak1 :i* _h s long be5 9 fa%ion1 _h n[ be5 supplant$ by "o 9 :i* uphol/]y 0 ! *ief decorative feature4 ,?is b$ consi/$ ( a light frame support+ a canopy1 ! f\r corn]s ( :i* 7 surm\nt$ by a bun* ( plumes1 or ornam5ts1 or knobs1 9 imitation ( o/ri* fea!rs1 call$ 8pommes40 ,! furni%+s ( ! b$1 includ+ head-bo>d1 canopy1 c\nt]pane1 curta9s & valances1 7 ( ! same mat]ial--velvet1 brocade1 silk1 sat91 *9tz1 or :ite dimity work$ 9 col\r$ crewels or wor/$4 ,?ree b$s ( ?is p]iod are to be se5 at ,hampton ,c\rt ,palace--,william's1 ,m>y's & ,que5 ,anne's4 ,bo? ,william's & ,m>y's are n[ 9 ! ,private ,d9+room4 ,! =m]1 :i* is ab\t fifte5 feet high1 is cov]$ entirely ) crimson damask1 & ,m>y's1 :i* is mu* small]1 ) crimson velvet4 ,! small b$ us$ by ,george ,,ii :5 he liv$ 9 ?is ,palace1 & :i* /&s betwe5 ,william's & ,m>y's1 may also belong to ?is p]iod4 ,que5 ,anne's b$ is m elaborate4 ,?is /&s 9 h] ,/ate ,b$-*amb]2 & x is n unlikely t ,que5 ,anne's b$ orig9ally belong$ to ,m>y2 = %e own$ a numb] ( v h&some b$s drap$ ) mat]ials ( ! late/ fa%ion4 ,! elaborate designs ^u ! ri* ,g5oa velvet t adorns ?is piece ( furniture are q 9 ! ,m>ot /yle4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xlvii4--,c>v$ ,oak ,bahut4 ,,cluny ,,museum1 ,,p>is4 ,fig4 #ch3 ,ornam5t 9 ! ,auricul> ,/yle4 ,! b$ ( ?is p]iod 0 p>ticul>ly suit$ to ,m>ot's ta/e1 & he made _m designs1 9 :i* ! fe/oon is conspicu\s4 ,! b$ %[n 9 ! frontispiece ( ?is book is a typical example ( ,m>ot4 ,! heavy cornice is adorn$ ) a c>t\*e 9 ! c5tre & f\r 8pommes0 ( o/ri* fea!rs 9 vases at ! corn]s4 ,! headbo>d is also *>act]i/ic ( ,m>ot1 & consi/s ( an urn ) swags ( leaves & husks1 ) m]maids z c>yatides or support]s at ! sides4 ,at ! base ( ! b$ is a masc>on4 ,! silk drap]ies are arrang$ 9 =mal swags ti$ ) b[s ( silk & cords & tassels1 & ! valance ar\nd ! bottom ( ! b$ is simil> to ! cornice decoration4 ,runn+ ar\nd ! cornice is a brass rail = ! outside curta9s1 :i* c be drawn ar\nd ! b$ enclos+ x entirely1 ) ! exception ( ! 8pommes40 ,! c\nt]pane1 bol/] & pill[ are cov]$ ) mat]ial t c>ries ,m>ot designs4 ,! pill[ is adorn$ ) tassels4 ,ano!r ( ,m>ot's designs = a b$ is reproduc$ 9 ,plate ,,xlviii4 ,?is is int]e/+ on m ?an "o acc\nt4 ,! c>v+ ( ! canopy %[s ! adv5t ( ! rocaille "w t ran mad dur+ ! p]iods ( ! ,reg5cy & ,l\is ,,xv4 ,! scrolls 9 ! woodwork at ! foot ( ! b$ are ( ! same =m z ! /ret*]s 9 tables1 *airs1 /&s & /ools ( ! p]iod4 ,! decoration ( ! room is wor? notice also4 ,! walls are cov]$ ) tape/ry1 & ! same lambrequ9 t adorns ! b$ is repeat$ all along ! walls "u ! cornice4 ,! same decoration is repeat$ ar\nd ! seat ( ! arm*air on ei!r side ( ! b$4 ,! l[ foot-po/s ( ! b$ are surm\nt$ by 8pommes10 :i* usually hold ! positions above1 "h occupi$ by c>v$ %ells4 ,f9ally1 ! sconce mirror ov] ! *air is graceful 9 =m4 ,que5 ,anne's b$ at ,hampton ,c\rt ,palace gives "o a good idea ( ! ,m>ot decoration4 ,x has a squ>e canopy & te/]1 bel[ :i* hang curta9s t :5 drawn enclose ! entire b$4 ,! head-bo>d is uphol/]$4 ,! furni%+s ( ?is b$ are entirely ( /amp$ or cut velvet1 a :ite gr\nd ) =mal patt]ns ( crimson & orange4 ,! *airs1 tab\rets & long =ms are also cov]$ ) ?is mat]ial4 ,a beautiful *&eli] ( silv] decorat$ ) glass balls hangs f ! ceil+1 :i* 0 pa9t$ by ,sir ,james ,?ornhill4 ,! design depicts ,aurora ris+ f ! ocean 9 h] *>iot1 drawn by f\r :ite horses & att5d$ by cupids1 :ile ,night & ,sleep s9k away4 ,illu/ration3 ,figs4 #dj1 #da & #db4--8,sophas40 ,fig4 #dc4--,l[] "p ( ,*air1 by ,m>ot4 ,figs4 #dd & #de4--,lambrequ9s1 by ,m>ot4 ,m>ot's arm*airs owe _! effect almo/ entirely to uphol/]y3 ! framework is c]ta9ly solid1 heavy & unga9ly4 ,he pref]s c>v$ feet ( animals' claws to ! popul> ,dut* bulb4 ,a typical =m ( ! seat & legs appe>s 9 ,fig4 #dc4 ,! top ( ! back is usually a /raight l9e1 ?\gh1 if ! *air is design$ = a pr9ce or noble1 ! c5tre sometimes rises 9 a c>v$ cr[n or coronet4 ,! woodwork is g5]ally gild$4 ,m>ot's sconces usually _h only "o c&le socket 7see ,plate ,,xlix74 ,:5 ! mirror 0 ( silv]1 or any burni%$ metal1 its surface 0 g5]ally convex4 ,:5 x 0 ( glass x 0 flat1 b v (t5 ! edges 7 bevell$4 ,! ?ree examples on ,plate ,,xlix %[ ! *>act]i/ic ornam5tal details ( masc>ons1 floral scrolls1 & heavy *utes ( ! bell-fl[] or :eat-e>4 ,! same ornam5tation1 int]m+l$ ) 8pommes10 geometrical l9es & brok5 scrolls1 di/+ui%es ! two l>ge mirrors above4 ,o!r h&some oval & rectangul> mirrors appe> on ,plate ,l4 ,! l[] "o on ! "r1 ) cornucopias disgorg+ *utes ( fruit1 be>s ! cross$ d\ble ,l ( ,l\is ,,xiv1 ) a royal cr[n1 & !re=e mu/ belong to ,m>ot's e>ly p]iod be=e he w5t to ,holl&4 ,! masc>ons & human figures on ! o!r mirrors on ?is plate also belong to ! e>ly ,l\is ,quatorze p]iod4 ,on ,plate ,,li are two m mirrors1 l>ge & small1 "o above an inlaid console table & ?ree c&le or c&elabra /&s4 ,^! are int]e/+ z %[+ ! ext5t to :i* ,m>ot made use ( c>yatides & swags 9 decorative "w4 ,x w be notic$ t 8 ,junos1 ,floras & ,v5uses are functional z well z graceful & decorative4 ,) _! heads & arms !y h real "w to d & weights to support4 ,tables ( ,m>ot's design are repres5t$ on ,plate ,,lii1 :i* also gives a s]ies ( eight masc>ons4 ,plate ,,liii %[s ?ree ( ,m>ot's tall clocks1 ) details ( decoration & designs = key h&les4 ,! little frieze ( designs = keyholes at ! top ( ! ,plate %[ t ! =ms ( *9a-w>e 7 ev5 invad+ goldsmi?s' "w4 ,x w be notic$ t ! gr&fa!r's clock 9 ,m>ot's m9d 0 some:at m ornate ?an ! mod]n idea ( t timepiece4 ,*ipp5dale ow$ a heavy debt to ,m>ot's =ms ( clocks & c&le/&s4 ,m>ot's designs = rooms %[ ! limit to :i* porcela9 c\ld be us$ z a decorative feature4 ,!re are brackets1 brackets ev]y:]e4 ,vases ( diff]5t %apes & sizes /& on ! l$ges1 oval1 circul> or /raight1 above ! doors & /ud ! cornices2 b x is ! *imney-pieces t s]ve1 z ! ti]$ dressoir did 9 ,m$iaeval days = plate1 9 ! display ( porcela94 ,! corn] *imney-pieces ( ,hampton ,c\rt ) _! dim9i%+ %elves give "s fa9t idea ( ! _m plates ( ,m>ot's designs4 ,"s ( ^! %[ brackets & %elves t support hundr$s ( cups1 sauc]s1 pots1 b[ls1 bottles & vases4 ,9 "o extreme case m ?an ?ree hundr$ pieces may be c\nt$ on ! *imneypiece & he>? alone4 ,^! are n m]ely sugge/ions1 = we h evid5ce t1 9 ,holl&1 rooms decorat$ 9 ?is /yle really exi/$4 ,?us "o poet s+s3 ,,( ,,! ,,porcela9 ,,room 4444 ,geheel zijn huis1 ja zelfs het kle9 gemak1 ,blonk als e5 diamant--duiz5d fijne kopjes ,v]ci]d5 't kab9et1 hoe veel japanse popjes1 ,uit amb]1 zeekoraal en roosv]w pa]lemo]1 ,v]vuld5 't groot salet4 7,8 :ole h\se1 ev5 8 small p>l\r1 ,%one l a diamond--a ?\s& small cups ,decorat$ ?is p>l\r2 h[ _m ,japanese figures 7dolls7 ,( amb]1 sea-coral & p9k "m-(-pe>l ,fill$ ! big room67 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xlviii4--,b$ & ,b$room1 by ,m>ot4 ,on ,plate ,l two brackets w be notic$1 = ! support respectively ( "o & ?ree ,*9a j>s4 ,a typical ,engli% mansion ( ?is p]iod is ,holme ,lacy 9 ,h]e=d%ire4 ,?\gh dat+ f ,tudor days1 x 0 p>tly rebuilt & decorat$ 9 ! reign ( ,william ,,iii4 ,! pr9cipal ap>tm5ts are well proportion$1 & are embelli%$ ) ri*ly /ucco$ ceil+s1 ) comp>tm5ts ( fl[]s & o!r designs4 ,! 8saloon0 is p>ticul>ly rem>kable = its ceil+ ( p5d5t fl[]s & fruits1 & c>v+s by ,gr9l+ ,gibbons ov] ! *imney-piece4 ,sup]b c>v+s by ?is great ma/]1 repres5t+ birds1 %ell-fi%1 fruit & fl[]s1 are to be se5 9 all ( ! rooms on ! gr\nd floor1 :i* communicate ) "o ano!r by fold+ doors4 ,! g>d5s1 too1 are noticeable1 = !y 7 also laid out 9 ! /yle ( ,k+ ,william's day1 & conta9 yew h$ges ( extraord9>y height & ?ickness4 ,at ?is p]iod ,engli% & ,dut* ta/e 7 id5tical4 ,?is is only :at we might expect :5 we consid] ! bonds t unit$ ! reign+ h\ses & nobility ( ! two c\ntries4 ,m>y1 ! elde/ daught] ( ,*>les ,i1 m>ri$ ! ,pr9ce ( ,orange2 & _! son1 ,william1 m>ri$ ,m>y1 ! daught] ( ,james ,,ii4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod1 also1 "s ( ! ,engli% nobility w5t to ! ,l[ ,c\ntries = wives4 ,9 #afej1 ! ,e>l ( ,d]by m>ri$ ,doro!a ,hel5a1 a daught] ( ,john ,b>on de ,rupa1 9 ,holl&4 ,%e 0 a ,maid ( ,hon\r ( ano!r ill-fat$ ,/u>t1 ,elizabe?1 ! beautiful ,que5 ( ,bohemia4 ,b>on ,colepepp] m>ri$ ,m>g>et van ,hesse1 & ! ,e>l ( ,arl+ton m>ri$ ano!r ,dut* woman1 ,isabella1 daught] ( ,h5ry ( ,nassau1 ,"l ( ,auv]qu]que1 9 ! e>ly days ( ! ,re/oration4 ,! ,e>l ( ,bellomont m>ri$ ,isabella's si/]4 ,! ,e>l ( ,ailesbury1 9 #agjj1 m>ri$ ,*>lotte d',arg5teau1 ,c\ntess d',ess5eux & ,b>oness de ,melobroeck 9 ,fl&]s3 & ! li/ might be ext5d$4 ,incid5tally we may note t1 9 #afdf1 ! ,e>l ( ,b]keley m>ri$ ,elizabe? ,mass+b]d1 ! daught] ( ! treasur] ( ! ,ea/ ,india ,company4 ,x has already be5 not$ t ,*>les ,,ii 0 hospitably ent]ta9$ 9 ,holl& at 8 si/]'s c\rt dur+ "p ( 8 exile4 ,we h also se5 t ,james ,,ii 0 a connoisseur 9 ,ori5tal art products4 ,:5 ! daught] ( ! latt]1 ,m>y1 m>ri$ h] c\s9 ,william & settl$ d[n 9 ,holl&1 h] m9d 0 fully receptive to ,dut* ta/es & ways ( liv+4 ,:5 %e became ,que5 ( ,engl&1 on ! exile ( h] fa!r1 x 0 a ,dut* palace into :i* %e trans=m$ ,hampton ,c\rt1 t spl5did en=c$ gift ( ,wolsey's to ,h5ry ,,viii4 ,! ,engli% /ud5t1 !re=e1 ne$ n cross ! ,*annel to /udy ,dut* int]ior decoration & furniture ( ! close ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,! majority ( ! rooms & gr\nds are /ill practically 9 ! same condition z !y 7 :5 inhabit$ by ,william & ,m>y1 "u ^: direct ord]s ! "w 0 design$ & sup]vis$ by ,m>ot & ,sir ,*ri/oph] ,wr54 ,a consid]able am\nt ( ! ,m>ot furniture /ill survives !re4 ,defoe tells u 9 8 ,t\r 7#agbd73 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,xlix4--,mirrors & ,sconces1 by ,m>ot4 8,h] ,maje/y 7,m>y7 _h "h a f9e ap>tm5t 7,hampton ,c\rt71 ) a set ( lodg+s = h] private retreat only1 b mo/ exquisitely furni%$1 p>ticul>ly a f9e *9tz b$1 !n a great curiosity2 ano!r ( h] own "w :ile 9 ,holl&1 v magnific5t1 & sev]al o!rs2 & "h also 0 ,h] ,maje/y's f9e collection ( delft w>e1 :i* inde$ 0 v l>ge & f9e2 & "h 0 also a va/ /ock ( f9e *9a-w>e1 ! l :]e( 0 n !n to be se5 9 ,engl&2 ! long gall]y1 z above1 0 fill$ ) ?is *9a1 & e o!r place :]e x c\ld be plac$ ) advantage40 ,al?\gh an ,engli%woman1 ,m>y _h all ! virtues & ta/es ( a ,dut* vr\w4 ,%e kept h] husb& in=m$ ( all t happ5$ f day to day1 bewail$ 8 abs5ce & neglect1 & busi$ h]self & h] ,maids ( ,hon\r ) ne$lework1 &1 p]haps1 ) t5d]ly du/+ h] *]i%$ porcela94 ,:5 9 ,london1 %e us$ to sp5d _m an h\r & all h] pocket money %opp+ at ! ,india h\ses & 9 ! ,new ,ex*ange4 ,%e set ! fa%ion = *9a-mania1 & may well h inspir$ ,lady ,m>y ,wortley ,montagu's l9es3 8,:at %all ,i d to sp5d ! hateful day 444 ,/rait !n ,i'll dress & take my wont$ range ,?ro' ,india %ops1 to ,motteux's1 or ! ,*ange1 ,:]e ! tall j> erects its /ately pride1 ,) antique %apes 9 ,*9a's azure dy$2 ,!re c>eless lies a ri* brocade unroll$1 ,"h %9es a cab9et ) burni%$ gold4 ,b !n1 alas6 ,i mu/ be =c$ to pay1 ,& br+ no p5n'or?s1 n a fan away60 ,hampton ,c\rt 0 remodell$ "u ,m>y's direction4 ,x almo/ entirely lo/ its ,tudor "*1 & became *>act]i/ically ,dut* 9 appe>ance4 ,sir ,*ri/oph] ,wr5's tal5ts 7 call$ into requisition to design ! %elves1 cornices & ti]$ corn] *imney-pieces t are /ill to be se5 !re4 ,v]rio 0 employ$ to adorn ! /aircases & ceil+s ) 8 gaudy frescoes4 ,gr9l+ ,gibbons1 a ,dut*man1 :om ,evelyn _h discov]$1 0 responsible = ! c>v+s t ev5 to-day are ! admiration & despair ( ! woodwork]4 ,! fi%-ponds & g>d5s 7 laid out 9 ! =mal ,dut* ta/e1 ) f\nta9s1 clipp$ trees1 h$ges1 av5ues1 geometrical b$s1 an orang]y & an avi>y ( tropical birds4 ,! furniture 0 due to ,m>ot & ,wr54 ,! comp>atively small am\nt ( furniture n[ to be se5 9 ! %[-rooms ( ,hampton ,c\rt belongs ma9ly to ?is p]iod4 ,x consi/s pr9cipally ( *airs1 /ools 7tab\rets71 b$s1 c>d-tables1 mirrors & *&eli]s4 ,_m ( ^! specim5s are extremely int]e/+1 %[+ ! ,m>ot ta/e4 ,( ! latt]1 !re are /ools1 *airs & tables ) ! heavy scroll foot & /ret*]s1 ! latt] jo9+ 9 ! c5tre & support+ !re a c>v$ ornam5t2 o!r tables h f\r scroll supports & /& on bulb feet4 ,"s ( ! /ools & tab\rets h gild$ woodwork4 ,among ! lat] /yle we may note a *air 9 ,william ,,iii's ,pres5ce ,*amb]1 ) tall back1 j>-%ap$ splat1 cabriole leg1 ho( feet & /ra9+-rails1 ! front "o high] ?an ! o!r2 & also two c>d-tables 9 ! ,k+'s ,draw+-room1 ) sl5d] legs end+ 9 ! ho( foot1 & ! tops suppli$ ) wells = ! c\nt]s & slight depressions = ! c&les4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,l4--,mirrors1 by ,m>ot4 ,ab\t ?irty h&some look+-glasses ( ! p]iod are !re4 ,_m ( !m are pi]-glasses hung1 ( c\rse1 betwe5 ! w9d[s4 ,"o ( ! mo/ noticeable ( ^! is a f9e pi]-glass 9 ,william ,,iii's ,/ate ,b$room1 dat+ f 8 "t4 ,?is has a bord] ( cut blue glass1 ! edges are bevell$1 & ! c5tre conta9s ! monogram ,w4 ,r41 surm\nt$ by ! cr[n 9 blue & :ite glass4 ,a simil> mirror hangs ov] ! fireplace4 ,ano!r look+-glass ) a blue glass frame hangs betwe5 ! w9d[s 9 ,que5 ,m>y's ,closet4 ,ano!r beautiful *&eli] hangs 9 ,william ,,iii's ,pres5ce ,*amb]3 ?is is ( silv]1 ) eight l[] & f\r upp] arms4 ,x is decorat$ ) ! h>p1 ?i/le1 etc4 ,a /ill m ornate "o hangs 9 ! ,que5's ,audi5ce ,*amb]4 ,?is is a magnific5t comb9ation ( silv] & cry/al1 ) silv] sea-horses & lions support+ ! silv] bran*es1 cry/al balls & drops1 & a cry/al cr[n on top4 ,! mantelpieces are extremely int]e/+1 z _m ( !m are ( ! old inv]t$ funnel %ape1 & are suppli$ ) ti]s ( %elves-- sometimes z _m z six--= ! reception ( ornam5ts4 ,^u ^! n[ /&s a good deal ( blue & :ite *9a1 _m pieces ( :i* belong$ to ,que5 ,m>y4 ,pieces t are kn[n to h belong$ to h] are two blue & :ite j>s & two goddesses 9 ,que5 ,m>y's ,closet1 & two goddesses & two vases1 ab\t eighte5 in*es high1 on ! mantelpiece ( ,william ,,iii's ,pres5ce ,*amb]4 ,*>les ,,ii1 :o1 :ile a royal refugee1 sp5t mu* "t 9 ,holl&1 _h acquir$ ! new ta/e4 ,x 0 !re1 d\btless1 t he saw visions ( weal? 9 ! ,indies t lat] l$ him to grant ! ,engli% ,ea/ ,india ,company a *>t]1 & to emb>k on a disa/r\s & +lori\s w>1 :i* result$ 9 ,london he>+ =eign guns = ! fir/ "t s9ce ,engl& 0 a nation4 ,8 ke5 appreciation ( ,ori5tal works ( art1 h[ev]1 0 some:at dull$ :5 8 bride1 ,ca!r9e ( ,braganza1 br\ght him a %ipload ( cab9ets & c]amics 9 lieu ( ! d[ry h] "m _h promis$1 al?\gh ,evelyn1 9 8 description ( ,hampton ,c\rt 7#affb71 says3 8,! ,que5 br\ght ov] ) h] f ,portugal su* ,indian cab9ets z _h nev] be=e be5 se5 "h40 ,x is frequ5tly ass]t$ ) app>5t au?ority t ,m>y c>ri$ ! ,dut* ta/e = porcela9 & ! manufactures ( ! ,f> ,ea/ into ,engl&2 b1 z we h se51 ?is idea is n well f\nd$4 ,h]self a *9a-maniac1 %e m]ely set ! royal /amp ( approval on contempor>y ta/e1 & made ,hampton ,c\rt a model ( ! /yle refugi4 ,t /yle dom9at$ ,engli% & ,dut* homes be=e %e he>tlessly danc$ 9 ! ,palace ( ,:itehall f :i* h] fa!r _h fl$4 ,hampton ,c\rt1 remodell$ "u h] directions1 0 n complet$ till #afic4 ,_m docum5ts %[ t ! /yle refugi 0 popul> 9 ,engli% ari/ocratic homes be=e t date4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,li4--,mirrors1 ,console ,table & ,c&le/icks1 by ,m>ot4 ,"u ,william & ,m>y1 ,london sw>m$ ) ,dut* m]*ants & refugee ,hugu5ot arts & craftsm51 & 0 almo/ z mu* ( an ,ea/]n baza> z ,am/]dam 04 ,m>y set ! pace1 & weal? & ari/ocracy gladly foll[$4 ,z an example ( ! vogue1 we _c d bett] ?an take ! di>y ( ! weal?y ,john ,h]vey1 aft]w>ds ,e>l ( ,bri/ol1 & quote a few entries ( exp5diture4 ,he 0 always buy+ porcela9 & o!r ,ori5tal w>es 8= de> wife40 ,on ,july #f1 #afhi1 he notes3 8,paid to ,ka!r9e ,scott = #ab leaves ( cut ,japan skre5s1 #b pieces ( ,india damask & #f ,dut* *airs1 #fe40 ,9 ! foll[+ ,july1 he also b\ght f ,john van ,colima1 a ,dut*man1 :o _h probably foll[$ ,william ,,iii to ,london1 8a p>cel ( old ,*9a = #c #bs4 #f;d40 ,?\gh ! ,e>l dealt m ext5sively ) 8,m$9a ye ,jew10 8,le$s ye m]c]10 8,seam] ye goldsmi?0 & _m 8,india h\ses0 9 ! ,new ,ex*ange1 we f9d him /ill patroniz+ ! ,dut*man aft] ! dea? ( 8 fir/ wife1 z is %[n by ! foll[+ entries3 8#afif1 ,jan4 #aa3 ,paid ,calama1 ye ,dut*man 9 ,gre5 ,/reet1 = a p>cell ( *9a = my de> wife1 #ca #hs4 #d;d4 ,may #d3 ,calam>1 ye ,dut*man1 = ano!r p>cel ( ,*9a1 #aj #ds40 ,two ye>s lat] he also pays 8,john ,van ,collema1 = an ,indian trunk1 #ce40 ,ano!r ,dut*man :o enjoy$ ?is nobleman's patronage 0 8,mr4 ,g]reit ,johnson1 ye ,cab9ett-mak]10 :o1 on ,may #be1 #afif1 0 paid #gj 8= ye black sett ( glass1 table & /&s1 & = ye glasses1 etc41 ov] ye *imneys & else:]e 9 my de> wife's ap>tm5t40 ,g]reit ,johnson1 :om ! ,e>l patroniz$1 0 a fa%ionable cab9et-mak] :o made ! *9a-cab9ets = ,que5 ,m>y t 7 plac$ 9 a room at ,hampton ,c\rt call$ 8! ,delft ,w>e ,closett40 ,x is int]e/+ to note t ! mirrors & cab9ets 9 ! ,c\ntess ( ,bri/ol's b\doir _h black japann$ framework4 ,8 di>y & exp5se acc\nt %[s t 8 pur*ases ( furniture & bric--brac fai?fully reflect$ ! prevail+ ta/e = ,ori5tal w>es & ! /yle refugi4 ,he did n exclusively patronize ,dut*m54 ,9 #afhh1 he paid 8to ,fr5oye1 ! silkman1 = ! fr+e ( ! b$1 edg+s = ! w9d[ curta9s1 etc41 #aee02 8to ! joyn] :o made ! *airs1 /ools & squabs = my wife1 #ai02 & 8= gold & crimson fr+e = ! ,india b$ quilt1 #ag40 ,9 #afhi1 he b\ght 8= de> wife0 a :ite teapot & bas91 #d #afs4 #i;d42 two *9a bas9s1 #a #as4 #f;d42 an ,india trunk1 #g2 ,india quilt = a b$1 #ch2 a 8brockadal hang+ 9 my wife's anti-*amb]1 #aa #ajs402 & 8to a ,fr5* v>ni%] = t5 *airs1 a c\* & two tab\rettes1 #ab40 ,9 #afij1 8 pur*ases includ$ 8silv] &irons1 = my de> wife h] closett *imney1 #ac #es482 8a glass scre51 #a #as4 #f;d402 8two pair ( bas9s = de> wife1 #a #abs482 8a l>ge ,*9a pun*-b[l1 ) a l>ge j>r & two :ite cupps1 #c #es482 8sett ( cupps & sauc]s1 #b02 six o!r sauc]s1 #ajs42 8two *9a beak]s1 #b #aas482 two great j>rs ( *9a & two small] ones1 8) "o v little "o10 #g #cs42 a p>cel ( old *9a1 #ba2 ano!r p>cel ( old *9a1 #f #ajs42 8ano!r sett ( old *9a = de> wife1 #bb02 8a pair ( old *9a r\l wagons0 7l>ge blue & :ite vases71 #g #ajs4 #f;d42 a pair ( *9a cupps & a little j>r1 #a #fs42 = a *9a teapot bas91 #a #as4 #f;d42 an old *9a bottle & two *9a di%es1 #a #aes42 8at a curiosity %op1 #ajs482 8a ri* piece ( ,india atlas1 #ac #ajs402 8a p>cel ( ,indian ?+s1 #e #gs4 #f;d402 & 8a pair ( *9a j>rs1 #a #ds40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,lii4--,tables & ,masc>ons1 by ,m>et4 ,9 #afia1 he b\ght a 8,jappan travell+ /rong wat] cell>1 #e #gs4 #f;d402 a 8,p]sian c>pet 7all ( silk7 to lay "u a b$1 & an old *9a r\lwaggon1 #bb gu9eys02 8a piece ( blue ,indian /uff1 #b #aes402 & 8a c&le-skre51 #a #fs40 7,! 8r\lwaggon0 is a k9d ( vase47 ,9 #afib1 he ent]s 8two *9a rice potts = de> wife1 #e02 8a *9a j>r1 #b #ajs402 & 8a p>cel ( *9a1 #b #ads40 ,x is evid5t f ! above t at ! close ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 ,hugu5ot1 ,*9ese1 ,japanese1 ,indian1 ,engli% & ,dut* arti/s & artisans _h comb9$ to produce a /yle1 ! lead+ _s ( :i* 9 ,engl& & ,holl& 0 ,m>ot4 ,a noticeable fact 9 connexion ) ! ,european craze = ,asiatic art products is t1 ?\gh ! ,engli% & ,dut* highly admir$ ! native w>es1 ! ,european m]*ants s5t out _! own patt]ns & designs = furniture & c]amics4 ,x is ev5 ma9ta9$ t ! fam\s 8,will[ ,plate0 0 ! design ( a ,dut*man4 ,! evid5ce ( ! practice ( exploit+ =eign lab\r 9 ! field ( home ta/e is ov]:elm+2 &1 z ! c5tury advanc$1 ! guilds1 city companies & o!r trades unions 9 ,engl&1 ,france & ,holl& grew m & m re/ive "u ! burd5 ( 8,*9ese *eap lab\r40 ,maz>9 0 "o ( ! e>ly en?usia/s 9 ,france to enc\rage ,ea/]n importations4 ,9 ! ,mmoirs ( ,la ,gr&e ,mademoiselle 7#afeh71 we read3 8,! ,c>d9al 7,maz>97 behav$ 9 a v delightful & galant mann]4 ,he took ! two ,que5s 7,anne ( ,au/ria & ,h5rietta ,m>ia7 & ! ,pr9cess ( ,engl& & myself into a gall]y t 0 fill$ ) all t c\ld be imag9$ 9 ! way ( preci\s /ones1 jewels1 furniture1 /uffs & ev]y?+ beautiful f ,*9a2 cry/al *&eli]s1 mirrors1 tables & cab9ets ( all k9ds1 silv] vessels1 p]fumes1 gloves1 ribbons & fans40 ,t[>ds ! close ( ! c5tury ! craze = ,ori5tal w>es _h assum$ su* proportions t 9 ,france ,l\is ,,xiv enact$ sumptu>y laws to protect native indu/ries2 & 9 ,holl& & ,engl& ! artisans grumbl$ bitt]ly ov] ! h>d times occasion$ by ! vogue4 ,! ,ea/]n workm5 accept$ patt]ns & suppli$ ord]s t natives ( ,we/]n ,europe c\ld n v5ture to und]take4 ,! guilds & city companies admitt$ ! sup]iority ( ,ori5tal "w1 & cri$ al\d = protection4 ,?us1 9 #agjj1 ! ,jo9]s' ,company address$ a petition aga9/ ! importation ( manufactur$ cab9et "w f ! ,ea/ ,indies4 ,9 ?is !y /ate t !y h 8( late ye>s arriv$ at s great a p]fection z exce$s all ,europe40 8,b sev]al m]*ants & o!rs10 !y cont9ue1 8h procur$ to be made 9 ,london ( late ye>s & s5t ov] to ! ,ea/ ,indies patt]ns & models ( all =ms ( cab9et goods1 & h ye>ly return$ f !nce su* quantities ( cab9et w>es1 manufactur$ !re aft] ! ,engli% fa%ion1 t ! said trade 9 ,engl& is 9 great dang] ( be+ utt]ly ru9$1 etc41 etc40 ,! foll[+ goods1 manufactur$ 9 ,india1 h be5 import$ )9 ^! f\r ye>s1 viz43 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,liii4--,clocks & ,details1 by ,m>ot4 #bdd cab9ets4 #fee tops = /&s4 #f1ehj tea-tables4 #hah lacqu]$ bo>ds4 #dbh *e/s4 #eig sconces4 #gj trunks4 #ehi look+-glasses4 #eb scre5s4 #d1abj dress+1 comb & p[d]-boxes4 ,! ,japann]s also br\ght _! grievances be=e ! au?orities 9 #agaj4 ,! ta/e = japann$ goods _h =c$ !m to endeav\r to make wor?y imitations = home consumption1 & !y ?\ght !y 7 entitl$ to patronage & t>iff protection4 ,! evils are fully indicat$ 9 ! preamble to _! petition3 8,_m ( ! artific]s 7cab9et-mak]s1 turn]s1 goldbeat]s & copp]smi?s7 h br\ght 7! curi\s & +5i\s art & my/]y ( japann+1 s mu* improv$ 9 ,engl& ( late ye>s7 to s great p]fection z to exce$ all mann] ( ,indian lacqu]1 & to equal ! "r japan itself1 by endur+ ! fire 9 ! boil+ ( liquors4 8,also x w1 if enc\rag$1 va/ly improve bo? ! wood & iron trades = ci/]ns1 montei?s1 pun*-b[ls1 tea-tables & sev]al sorts ( ironw>e1 :i* w\ld be useless if n improv$ by our ,engli% lacqu]4 8,b ! m]*ants1 s5d+ ov] ,engli% patt]ns & models to ,india1 & br++ su* quantities ( ,indian lacqu]$ w>es 7especially )9 ! la/ two ye>s71 great numb]s ( families are by t means r$uc$ to mis]able pov]ty40 ,! trade ) ! ,indies ?us enc\nt]$ bitt] opposition1 & _m tracts 7 publi%$ call+ att5tion to ! alleg$ grievances ( native workm5 f its prosecution4 ,9 #agjj1 ,reasons1 a tract1 tells u3 8,! *>t] ( ! ,ea/ ,india ,company 0 confirm$ by ,k+ ,*>les ,,ii 9 ! ?irte5? ye> ( 8 reign1 & ! law = p]mitt+ bullion to be export$ 0 made soon aft]4 ,9 #afgb or #afgc1 sev]al artific]s 7 s5t ov] by ! ,company ) great quantity ( ,engli% patt]ns to tea* ! ,indians h[ to manufacture goods to make !m v5dible 9 ,engl& & ! re/ ( ! ,european m>kets4 ,aft] :i* began ! trade 9 manufactur$ goods f ! ,indies40 ,9 #afii1 also1 a bitt] wail w5t up 9 a broadside entitl$ ,pr9ce ,butl]'s ,tale3 ,:5 fir/ ! ,india trade began1 ,& %ips beyond ! tropics ran ,9 que/ ( v>i\s drugs & spices1 ,& sundry o!r /range devices4 ,saltpetre1 drugs1 spice & su* trad+ ,compos$ ! bulk ( all _! lad+3 ,b5gals & silks ( ,india's mak+ ,our m]*ants !n refus$ to take 91 ,kn[+ x w\ld _! c\ntry ru9 ,& might prove to _! own undo+4 ,nor did !y c>ry gold or bullion ,to fet* home :at supplants our wooll52 ,nor 7 ?is nation fond to we> ,su* ,indian toys :i* co/ s de>4 ,!n 7 we clad 9 wooll5 /uffs1 ,) cambric b&s & lawn ruffs1 ,or else 9 silk :i* 0 import$ ,= wooll5 goods :i* we export$2 ,:i* silk our ,engli% weav]s b\ght ,& into v>i\s figures wr\ght4 ,t sc>ce a *ild 0 to be se5 ,)\t ,say frock1 t 0 ( gre54 ,our hang+s1 b$s1 our coats & g[ns ,made ( our wool 9 clo?+ t[ns1 ,?is nation !n 0 ri* & weal?y ,& 9 a /ate :i* we call'd heal?y4 ,b s9ce ! m5 ( ,ga? arose1 ,& = _! *ief ,golia? *ose1 ,& s9ce t mighty giant's reign ,^: *iefe/ aim 0 private ga91 ,?is trade 0 drove on by su* measures ,z soon exhau/$ mu* our treasures2 ,= !n our *iefe/ arti/s w5t ,) patt]ns1 & ) money s5t1 ,to make & pur*ase ,indian w>e1 ,= :i* ?is nation pays full de>4 ,!n by great gifts ( f9e/ t\*es ,to lords & ladies1 dukes & du*ess1 ,s f> prevail$ z set ! fa%ion ,:i*1 plague-l1 soon spread o'er ! nation4 ,our ladies all 7 set a gadd+1 ,aft] ^! toys !y ran a madd+2 ,& no?+ !n w\ld please _! fancies1 ,nor ,dolls1 nor ,joans1 nor wanton ,nancies ,unless x 0 ( ,indians' mak+2 ,& if #8twas s1 #8twas wondr\s tak+4 ,?is antick hum\r s prevail$1 ,?o' _m #8ga9/ x greatly rail$1 #8,mong/ all degrees ( female k9d ,t no?+ else c\ld please _! m9d4 ,tell #8em ! foll[+ ( su* fa%ion ,w\'d begg> & undo ! nation ,& ru9 all our lab\r+ poor ,t mu/ or />ve1 or beg at door1 ,!y'd n at all reg>d y\r /ory1 ,b 9 _! pa9t$ g>m5ts glory2 ,& su* z 7 n ,indian pro( ,!y scorn'd1 despis$1 z paltry /uff2 ,& l gay peacocks pr\dly /rut x1 ,:5 9 our /reets along !y foot x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,& happy ?rice w\ld ,engl& be1 ,if1 :ile !y're liv+1 we c\ld see ,our noble ladies b beg9n+ ,to we> our wool ( f9e/ sp9n+1 ,or 9 su* silks our workm5 make1 ,= :i* our m]*ants clo? to take2 ,:i* soon w\ld br+ !m 9 su* fa%ion ,z !y'd be worn ?r\gh\t ?is nation1 ,by all degrees1 & sex1 & ages1 ,f highe/ pe]s to l[e/ pages2 ,nor w\ld ! meane/ trull1 or besses1 ,delight to we> ^! ,indian dresses1 ,:i* c]ta9ly w\ld pr(it br+ ,to !m1 _! t5ants1 & _! k+4 ,to %[ h[ enorm\s 0 ! trade ) ! ,ea/ ,indies at ! end ( ! c5tury1 we ne$ only exam9e ! records ( sales ( ! c>goes ( ?ree %ips at ! ,ea/ ,india ,h\se 9 #agjj4 ,9 ?is we omit all m5tion ( sug>1 tea1 c(fee1 bezo> /ones1 amb]gris1 drugs ( all sorts1 sweetmeats1 gems1 musk1 aloes1 c>pets1 rugs1 & all k9ds ( wov5 silk & cotton goods4 ,! o!r goods1 8besides great quantities unsold ( toyes & small goods10 fet*$ ov] #bjj1jjj1 :i* at ! pres5t day might repres5t ?ree-qu>t]s ( a million /]l+3 ,*9a-w>e pieces #aej1jjj ,fans #ch1eeg ,lacqu]'d /icks = fans #ac1dgj ,lacqu]'d trunks1 escretors1 b[ls1 cups1 di%es1 etc4 #aj1ejj ,lacqu]'d tables inlaid #ahi ,lacqu]'d panels 9 frames1 pa9t$ & c>v$ = rooms #dg ,lacqu]'d bo>ds #agh ,lacqu]'d bru%es #c1jii ,lacqu]'d tables n inlaid #bgg ,lacqu]'d fans = fire #agd ,lacqu]'d bo>ds = scre5s #ed ,scre5s set 9 frames #ga ,pap] josses #a1gii ,%ells pa9t$ d\ble gilt #bha ,pap] pa9t$ = fans #cgg ,images ( copp]1 /one1 wood & e>? #fjj ,pictures #ffi ,brass & iron leaves = lan?orns ,brass h+es 9 *e/s ,embroid]ies = curta9s1 valloons & c\nt]panes ,among ! textiles t 7 import$ f ! ,ea/ ,indies1 ,p]sia & ,*9a at ! end ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 & us$ = curta9s1 uphol/]y1 cu%ions1 etc41 7 _m v>ieties ( wr\ght silks1 8dy$ ,b5gals10 & pr9t$ or /a9$ 8callicoes10 kn[n "u ! foll[+ names3 ,allibanies4 ,allejaes4 ,ammores4 ,addecannees4 ,ag5tbannies4 ,atlasses4 ,addaties4 ,brawles4 ,b5galis or ,nilas4 ,*9a silks4 ,*awt]s4 ,*]connees4 ,*ucklaes4 ,*ecqu]$ silks4 ,c>petts4 ,callawaypoose4 ,canvas bolts4 ,cuttannees4 ,cuttannees1 ,/rip$4 ,cuttannees1 ,fl[]$4 ,cuttannees1 ,wr\ght4 ,culgees4 ,*9ts1 ,s]unge4 ,*9ts1 ,caddy4 ,*9ts1 ,surrat4 ,*9ts1 ,brampore4 ,*9ts1 ,culme4 ,*9ts1 ,pattanna1 ,*9ts1 ,gulconda4 ,*9ts1 ,wr\ght4 ,damasks4 ,d]riba/s4 ,damask nanke5s4 ,elat*es4 ,elat*es1 ,l+ua4 ,g+hams col\r$4 ,gelongs4 ,gelongs1 pr9t$ & pa9t$4 ,gelongs1 /rip$4 ,gorgoreas4 ,gauzes4 ,goa*on ,*]ulas4 ,gu9ey /ripes4 ,girdles4 ,h]ba ,taffeties4 ,h]ba ,lungees4 ,hock+s4 ,jammaw>s4 ,longes ,fl[]$4 ,mahobutt ,bannes4 ,mo*a silks4 ,muttrasses4 ,nanke5 ,taffeties4 ,nillaes4 ,niccannees4 ,paun*es4 ,pelongs4 ,putkaes4 ,p5iascoes4 ,phota ,lungees4 ,pallungpores4 ,p5iascoes or ,p5asses4 ,pholc>ees4 ,quilts4 ,romalls silk4 ,romalls cotton4 ,romalls s]unge4 ,ra/aes4 ,%alba/s4 ,so(eys4 ,satt9s pla94 ,sat9 nanke5s4 ,soops4 ,se]suck]s4 ,sac]guntees4 ,sooseys4 ,%aulba/s4 ,silk ,lungees4 ,taffeties4 ,taffety nanke5s4 ,velvets4 ,! above li/ is copi$ f a tract prote/+ aga9/ =eign importations t 0 pr9t$ ab\t #agjj4 ,,*apt] ,x ,,furniture ,,( ,,! ,,eighte5? ,,& ,,n9ete5? ,,c5turies ,lacqu]--,ori5tal ,me?ods--,european ,importations & ,limitations--,prices-- ,an ,ambassador's ,report--,s+]ie1 ,*9ois]ie & ,rocaille-- ,! ,dut* ,decad5ce--,int]iors ( ,cornelis ,troo/--,mirrors--,weal? & ,luxury ( ,dut* ,m]*ants--,c\rt ,contra/--,tape/ry--,brussels z a ,c5tre ( ,art & ,luxury--,eighte5? ,c5tury ,furniture--,! ,empire ,/yle 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries--,dut* ,homes ( ! ,n9ete5? ,c5tury-- ,! ,ma>k5 ,h\se & ,furniture--,typical ,f>mh\se & ,furniture-- ,c\ntry ,seats & ,t[n ,h\ses--,h9deloop5 ,h\ses & ,furniture--,a ,friesl& ,h\se--,canal ,boat ,furniture--,dut* ,love ( ,symmetry-- ,collectors & ,collections4 ,s f> little att5tion has be5 paid 9 ^! pages to lacqu]1 ?\gh important articles ( h\sehold furniture t ow$ _! beauty & value to ?is species ( ornam5tation h appe>$ 9 inv5tories & di>ies "u ! designation ( 8v]ni%10 8japan0 or 8japann$40 ,sometimes ?is "w 0 ref]r$ to z 8black0 m]ely1 z 9 ! case ( ,john ,h]vey's 8de> wife's0 b\doir4 ,! ,ori5tal me?od ( lacqu]+ requires a va/ am\nt ( pati5ce & skill4 ,aft] ! wood has be5 smoo?ly plan$1 x is cov]$ ) a ?9 %eet ( pap] or silk gauze4 ,ov] ?is is spread a ?ick coat+ ( buffalo's gall & p[d]$ r$ s&/one4 ,:5 dry1 ?is is rubb$ ) wax & poli%$1 or wa%$ ov] ) gum & *alk4 ,! v>ni% is laid on ) a flat bru%4 ,! article is n[ ?or\ghly dri$1 & aga9 moi/5$ & poli%$ ) a piece ( s(t slate1 or ! /alks ( a special grass4 ,! workman !n repeats ! process1 giv+ x a second coat+ ( lacqu]1 & aga9 dries & poli%es x4 ,sometimes z _m z eighte5 or tw5ty coat+s are appli$1 b nev] less ?an ?ree4 ,! lacqu] us$ by ! ,*9ese & ,japanese is d]iv$ f ! juice ( ! 8v>ni% tree40 ,?is juice1 a natural secretion1 is acrid1 & soon h>d5s into a black res94 ,to obta9 x1 pieces ( bamboo are ins]t$ into ! b>k & all[$ to rema9 all night1 = ! juice fl[s m freely at night ?an dur+ ! day4 ,?is is boil$ ) equal p>ts ( oil obta9$ f ! fruit ( ! mimusops el5gi4 ,! *ief trees t yield ?is gum are ! black v>ni% tree 7melanorrhoea usitata7 & ! ,japan v>ni% tree 7rhus v]nicif]a74 ,!re are grades 9 lacqu]4 ,lacqu] on a gold gr\nd is ! mo/ highly priz$2 & ! fir/ examples ( ?is k9d t rea*$ ,europe 7 gifts to ,dut* (ficials f ,japanese pr9ces4 ,?is sort ( lacqu] is seldom f\nd on furniture1 ) ! exception ( delicate little boxes & occasionally plaques t 7 ins]t$ into furniture4 ,lacqu]$ w>es 7 br\ght into ,holl&1 ,engl& & ,france 9 l>ge quantities all ?r\gh ! sev5te5? c5tury1 z ! bills ( lad+ 7see page #bib7 %[4 ,we h se5 t ! ,european m]*ants s5t out designs = =ms & decorations ( ,ori5tal porcela92 & !y did ! same = c>v$ ebony1 teak & ivory1 & especially lacqu]4 ,_m ( ! scre5s1 clocks1 b$/eads1 cab9ets1 panels1 tables1 etc41 ( ! p]iod %[ unmi/akable signs ( ,ori5tal attempts to supply ,european dem&s4 ,9 textiles also1 especially 9 scre5-fill+s1 & o!r textiles us$ 9 uphol/]y = c\*es1 *airs & hang+s1 we frequ5tly f9d views ( ,dut* t[ns & social life1 indoors & outdoors4 ,! framework ( l>ge pieces ( furniture 0 sometimes bo? c>v$ on ! edges1 & ! flat surfaces 7 lacqu]$4 ,sometimes ! frames ( scre5s 7 ( c>v$ rosewood 7home-made71 & ! ap]tures 7 fill$ ) g5u9e ,ea/]n textiles4 ,tables ( inlaid ivory & "m-(-pe>l 7 also 9 g5]al vogue4 ,lacqu]$ furniture 0 highly priz$ & v co/ly dur+ ! days ( ,william ( ,orange1 our 8,dut* ,william40 8,a gr& ,japan cab9et0 7probably a w>drobe7 9 ! b$room ( a ,c\ntess 9 #afge 0 valu$ at #bjj 9 pres5t money4 ,9 #afih an 8,indian trunk0 is li/$ at #ce 9 money ( t date4 ,9 valuations t might be p]haps multipli$ fivefold to-day 9 actual ca%1 ap>t f appreciation 9 art or s5tim5tal value1 we f9d also3 a pair ( ,india cut ,japan scre5s1 #fj2 a black bureau1 #f2 a ,japan scrutoire1 #fj2 a ,japan cab9et1 #ce2 & ,india-cut ,japan frame & glasses1 #aj #ajs4 ,we h se5 f ! compla9t ( ! japann]s 9 ,engl& t /rong attempts _h be5 made to imitate ! home dem&s2 & consid]able success _h rew>d$ ! ef=ts ( ! arti/s & cab9etmak]s4 ,! tr\ble 0 t !y c\ld n obta9 ! prop] lacqu] or 8v]ni%0 9 ,engl&1 ,france or ,holl& = _m ye>s4 ,! ,dut*1 hold+ su* a dom9ant position 9 ! ,ea/ ,indies1 practically ?r\gh\t ! sev5te5? c5tury1 naturally _h ! be/ *ance to discov] ! secret ( ! con/itution & manufacture ( ! f>-fam$ v>ni%4 ,!y tri$ to reproduce ! ,ori5tal product ( lacqu] j z p]si/5tly z !y did ! porcela9 ) delft4 ,good z _! imitations 71 h[ev]1 !y c\ld n produce a lacqu] t c\ld compete ) ! ,japanese any m ?an ! ,engli% c\ld4 ,!y us$ native v>ni%es1 !re=e1 & produc$ beautiful "w :i*1 alas6 0 n de/9$ to la/4 ,! surface soon crack$1 scal$ (f & left ! framework decrepit & fri5dless1--relegat$ to ! attic1 kit*5 or wood pile4 ,z ,dut* ent]prise l$ ! way 9 imitations ( ,ori5tal w>es1 ( porcela9 9 delft1 s also imitations ( lacqu] fir/ f\nd fame 9 ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,a ,dut*man nam$ ,huyg5s 0 fam\s = 8 japann$ "w e>ly 9 ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,he 0 call$ to ,france1 & 0 probably l>gely in/rum5tal 9 ! inv5tion or p]fection ( ! celebrat$ ,v]nis ,m>t94 ,?is 0 a species ( lacqu] t beautifies _m sumptu\s examples ( ,l\is ,qu9ze furniture1 & is highly priz$ by collectors4 ,! "* ( lacqu]$ & o!r ,ori5tal w>es obta9able e>ly 9 ! eighte5? c5tury may be ga!r$ f ! report ( an ambassador to ,pek9 9 #agba4 ,among o!r ?+s he says3 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,liv4--,int]ior1 by ,cornelis ,troo/4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 8,! mo/ valuable furniture ( lack]$ w>e1 viz41 cab9ets1 *airs1 tables1 baskets1 & o!r ?+s ( t sort1 z also ! ri*e/ porcela9 w>e1 come f ,japan4 ,= :5 ! ,emp]or s5ds any p]son to ,japan 9 a public "*1 mo/ ( ! pr9ces & great m5 ( ! c\rt seldom fail to engage him to br+ !m "s ( ^? ?+s at 8 return4444 8,aft] ! lack]$ w>e ( ,japan1 t ( ! prov9ce ( ,foki51 is look$ ^u z ! be/2 b none ( x comes to ,pek9 because ! great lords ( ,*9a oppress ! m]*ants to a great degree & take _! goods f !m ^u _m frivol\s pret5ces1 )\t leav+ !m ! lea/ hopes ( ev] obta9+ any paym5t4 8,!y h at ,pek9 a p dext]\s en\gh at lack]+1 b _! works fall %ort ( ^? ( ,japan & ,foki51 :i* may be attribut$ to ! diff]5ce ( climate2 & x is = ?is reason t ! lack]$ "w made at ,pek9 is always mu* *eap] ?an ! o!r4 ,nev]!less1 ! lack]$ "w made at ,pek9 inf9itely exce$s any "w ( t k9d made 9 ,europe4444 ,! ,european m]*ants c>ry away f ,canton raw silk2 damasks wr\ght accord+ to draughts furni%$ to !m2 wr\ght silks2 lack]$ w>e2 tea1 gre5 & bohea2 badians1 a se$ hav+ a ta/e l anise$2 canes & *9a-w>e1 made accord+ to models giv5 !m4 8,= ! re/ !y c>ry to ,*9a f ,europe1 & br+ back f ,*9a1 a v great v>iety ( toys & diff]5t sorts ( curiosities1 ^u :i* !y make a v consid]able pr(it2 b ^! are s num]\s t x is n possible to furni% a complete specification ( !m40 ,dur+ ! eighte5? c5tury ,dut* & ,belgian furniture1 9 common ) ,engli% & ,g]man1 humbly submitt$ to ! dictates ( ! great ,fr5* design]s4 ,! ,s+]ie1 ,*9ois]ie & ,rocaille "w ( ,watteau1 ,b\*]1 ,meissonni]1 ,opp5ord1 ,cress5t1 ,huet1 ,gillot & o!rs 7 welcom$ & adapt$ to local ta/es 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,_m ( ! mo/ beautiful cab9ets & *9a-closets ( ! ,rg5ce & ,l\is ,qu9ze p]iod t are pres]v$ 9 ,cont95tal museums owe _! orig9 to ! skill$ workm5 ( ,belgium1 especially ( ! ,s*ool ( ,lille4 ,_m f9e specim5s ( ! decorative "w ( ?is p]iod may be se5 9 ! ,lille ,museum4 ,a typical example f ,lige appe>s 9 ,fig4 #df4 ,?is %[s ! use z an ornam5tal feature ( ! brok5 curve1 ! auricle1 a m sob] desc5dant ( ! /yle auriculaire4 ,! use ( ?is ornam5t enc\nt]$ rabid opposition 9 ,reg5cy days 9 ,france1 ,engl& & ! ,l[ ,c\ntries1 b x =c$ its way into fav\r %\ld] to %\ld] ) ! ,*9ois]ie1 ,s+]ie & ,rocaille ornam5tation4 ,?is d\ble-bodi$ cab9et is made = ! pres]vation & display ( delft & porcela94 ,l$ges at ! top are also provid$ = urns & j>s z decorative accessories4 ,x may be int]e/+ to see :at a typical *9a-cab9et conta9$ at ! beg9n+ ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,9 #agjj1 we note "o ( c>v$ walnut ) f\r doors4 ,9 ! l[] comp>tm5t !re 7 tw5ty vases ( r$ ,india w>e1 a porcela9 v9aigrette1 a cup ( enamell$ glass1 a little horn cup & a multitude ( miscellane\s curios4 ,ano!r cab9et hav+ two l[] doors1 a middle draw] & "o glass door above1 conta9$ f9e delft vases1 two cups & sauc]s1 a big faence jug & two little ones1 six big r>e sea-%ells & o!r ,ori5tal curios4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #df4--;,cab9et f ,lige4 ,fig4 #dg4--;,dut* ,mirror ,frame4 ,dut* art 0 n[ 9 its decad5ce2 x _h lo/ its pre-em95ce4 ,! ,fr5* arti/s set ! fa%ion4 ,! pa9t] :o is commonly held responsible = ! decad5ce is ,gr>d de ,lairesse 7,lige1 #afda-agaa74 ,he %[s all ! te*nique ( ! old s*ool1 & arranges 8 compositions 9 accordance ) ! laws ( ,italian ta/e1 b he is decid$ly artificial4 ,8 contempor>ies & successors are feeble imitators ( ! ,great & ,little ma/]s1 & ^? :o h ! greate/ reputations are m9iaturi/s & /ill-life pa9t]s4 ,= ,dut* int]iors we n[ h to g to ! pa/els ( ,cornelis ,troo/ 7,am/]dam1 #afig-agej71 ^: compositions ga9$ = him ! "n ( ! 8,dut* ,hog>?40 ,two reproductions ( int]iors by ?is arti/ are %[n 9 ,plates ,,liv & ,,lv4 ,! *airs1 tables1 sidebo>ds1 c&le/&s1 *&eli]s1 buffets & *imney-pieces 9 ^! pictures 9 n[ise diff] f ^? us$ 9 ,engl& dur+ ! e>ly ,georgian era4 ,dut* ta/e ran to heav9ess & ov]-load+ 9 ornam5tation4 ,dur+ ! ,l\is ,qu9ze p]iod1 ,s*ubl] 0 m 9 fav\r 9 weal?y ,dut* h\ses1 z he 0 9 ,g]many1 ?an 7 ! ,fr5* design]s ( a light] t\*4 ,a h&some example ( ,dut* c>v+ ( ! e>ly eighte5? c5tury is %[n 9 ! mirror frame 9 ,fig4 #dg4 ,?is is ( c>v$ & gild$ wood1 repres5t+ scrolls1 leaves1 fl[]s1 a masc>on & a female figure issu+ f "o ( ! scrolls4 8,?is k9d ( mirror1 made to be hung ^u ! woodwork or tape/ries ( ! rooms1 is (t5 ( a r heavy & inelegant execution10 writes a critic1 :o ref]r+ to ?is special example cont9ues1 8b 9 ?is specim5 :]e ! outl9es are s acc5tuat$ ! effect is q happy4 ,! hooks int5d$ = ! metal sconces 9 ! l[] "p ( ! frame %\ld be notic$40 ,holl& 0 pr(it+ s mu* by h] m]cantile v5tures &1 p]haps1 unscrupul\s trade deal+s z to ar\se bitt] envy1 jeal\sy & animosity4 ,! fam\s despat* ( ,cann+3 8,9 matt]s ( bus9ess ! fault ( ! ,dut* ,lies 9 giv+ too little & ask+ too mu*10 w\ld h be5 inve/igat$ a c5tury e>li] by bo? ,engli% & ,fr5* m]*ants if !y c\ld h =c$ _! ,gov]nm5ts' h&s4 ,?us 9 ,! ,trade & ,navigation ( ,great ,brita9 ,consid]$ ! foll[+ occurs3 8,trade ) ,holl&3 ! balance paid u is ?rice z mu* z we receive f ei!r ,portugal or ,spa94 ,b :5 we consid] ! great numb] ( smuggl+ %ips t are employ$ betwe5 ?is c\ntry & ,holl&1 & ! supply we h f !m ( pepp] & all o!r sorts ( ,india spice1 ) callicoes1 musl9s1 ,india silks & romals1 & o!r manufactures ( ,india1 c(fee1 tea1 ,*9a-w>e1 & v great quantities ( ,holl&s & f9e lace1 etc41 x is apt to furni% ! ?9k+ "p ( mank9d ) o!r notions40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,lv4--,int]ior1 by ,cornelis ,troo/4 ,,rijks ,,museum1 ,,am/]dam4 ,! ,dut* m]*ants 7 able to indulge all _! arti/ic & luxuri\s ta/es 9 furni%+ _! h\ses4 ,"s ( !m 7 wildly lavi% & o/5tati\s 9 int]ior decoration & furniture ye>s be=e ! fr5zi$ f9ance ( ! ,mississippi ,s*eme & ,s\? ,sea ,bubble1 :5 valets became millionaires :ile !y slept & s5selessly squ&]$ _! ga9s 9 a mon?4 ,z e>ly z #agji1 9 ,%aw's ,travels ,?r\gh ,holl&1 we read3 8,glori\s monum5ts ( ! excessive weal? acquir$ 9 trade are to be se5 at ,mr4 ,tripp's & ,p9to1 ! ri* ,jew's h\ses2 9 ?is la/ is a room pav'd ) ducatoons1 or cr[n-pieces1 & ^! laid edgewise4 ,b1 inde$1 ! :ole new ,he] ,graff is front$ ) h\ses l ! palaces ( pr9ces1 :]e glitt]+ guild+s1 exquisite pa9t+s1 ri* *9a1 scre5s1 gold1 pe>ls1 diamonds en*ant y1 & rival ! ap>tm5ts ( mon>*s 9 haughty magnific5ce40 ,x is no exagg]ation to say t ! e/abli%m5ts ( opul5t m]*ants ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries at ?is p]iod c\ld mat* & sometimes ev5 out%9e ^? ( pr9cely c\rts4 ,life 0 v dull 9 ,belgium at ! c\rt ( ! ,au/rian pr9cess :o rul$ ! ,ne!rl&s :5 ,george ,,ii came to ! ?rone4 ,m>ie ,elizabe? 0 =ty-five :5 h] bro!r gave h] ! rule ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries 9 #agbe4 ,%e 0 v pi\s1 & es*ew$ all gaiety4 ,! only description ( a fe/ival giv5 dur+ h] reign is t ( ! ,fte de l'oiseau giv5 9 ,brussels1 ,octob] #aj1 #agbi1 on ! occasion ( ! bir? ( ,monseigneur le ,dauph9 7born ,septemb] #d1 #agbi71 & 0 writt5 by ! m9i/] f ,france1 ,*aillon de ,jo9ville1 :o arrang$ x1 to ! ,m>quis de ,*auvel94 ,aft] ! ball !y w5t to supp] at half-pa/ t51 & we le>n t 8,9 ! #8gr&e gall]ie' !re 0 a long table ( n9ety cov]s ) two l>ge buffets at ! two ends1 & 9 ! balcony ( ! #8gall]ie' !re 7 f\r trumpet]s & a drumm]1 :o play$ all ?r\gh supp]2 & !re 7 eighte5 in/rum5tal play]s = ! ball40 ,! ,flemi% tape/ries ( ! eighte5? c5tury are ( slight importance1 = ! great work%ops ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries h n[ fall5 into evil days4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ?is c5tury1 ,brussels has only eight manufactur]s1 fifty-?ree looms & ab\t a hundr$ & fifty workm51 & by #agfh only "o manufactur] is left--,jacques van d] ,bor*t4 ,! la/ loom p]i%es at 8 dea? 9 #agid4 ,! ,oud5>de looms are /ill$ = ev] 9 #aggb1 & ^? ( ,gh5t ab\t ! same "t4 ,flemi% workm5 are1 h[ev]1 /ill employ$ at ,beauvais1 ( :i* ,oudry becomes director 9 #agbf2 & _! s]vices are valu$ ?r\gh\t ,europe4 ,adrian ,neusse ( ,oud5>de1 a =m] workman at ,beauvais1 e/abli%es a work%op at ,gisors 9 #agjc1 & ,jean ,ba]t & 8 son "o at ,cambrai 9 #agbd4 ,until #agch1 :5 ,b\*] takes *>ge ( !m1 ,lille's work%ops are direct$ by ,w]ni] ( ,brussels4 ,:5 ! fir/ high-w>p loom 0 e/abli%$ at ,madrid 9 #agbj1 ! fir/ director 0 ,jacques van d] ,got51 a tape/ry-weav] ( ,antw]p1 :o aid$ 9 f\nd+ t ( ,seville 9 ! same ye>2 & ! tape/ry manufactory1 f\nd$ by ,pet] ! ,great 9 ,/4 ,pet]sburg1 employ$ workm5 f ,brussels 9 #aggg-h4 ,dur+ ! eighte5? c5tury1 tape/ry is put to a new use1 :i* makes x especially important 9 connexion ) ! /udy ( furniture4 ,9 ! ,middle ,ages1 we f\nd x 0 a cu/om = ! ri* to ?r[ ov] _! c>v$ *airs & b5*es1 sumptu\s pieces ( tape/ry & o!r h&some textiles2 9 ?is age we n[ f9d ! weav]s mak+ cov]s = ! backs & seats ( *airs1 s(as & scre5s1 ! patt]ns or pictures = :i* are specially design$4 ,?r\gh\t ,europe1 ! draw+-rooms are furni%$ ) ^! beautiful sets ( tape/ry furniture1 always consi/+ ( two s(as1 arm*airs & *airs4 ,?is new fa%ion practically made ! =tune ( ! ,beauvais manufactory4 ,! mo/ delicate pictures1 arti/ically fram$1 7 wov53 l&scapes1 sc5es f sop's ,fables1 pa/orals1 emblems1 my?ological /ories1 baskets ( fruit1 baskets ( fl[]s1 g>l&s ( fl[]s1 bird cages1 %eph]ds & %eph]desses1 monkeys1 sw+s1 *ildr5 play+1 animals1 birds1 etc41 etc4 ,! maje/ic /yle ( ,le ,brun gives place to ! airy *>m ( ,watteau1 ,b\*] & ,van ,loo4 ,! ,hunts ( ,l\is ,,xv1 ,! ,adv5tures ( ,don ,quixote1 ,! ,g>d5s ( ,armida1 ,aurora & ,cephalus1 ,v5us on ! ,wat]s1 ,v5us at ! ,=ge ( ,vulcan1 ,cupid & ,psy*e1 ,*ildr5 ,play+1 ,! ,sw+1 ,g5ii ( ! ,arts1 ,endymion1 ,ru/ic ,fe/ivals1 ,=tune ,tell]s1 ,fi%+1 ,rural ,amusem5ts1 sc5es f ,molire's com$ies1 ,indian hang+s1 ,*9ese hang+s & sc5es 9 :i* monkeys appe> 9 grotesque attitudes & co/umes1 supplant h]oic triumphs & religi\s pictures z subjects = wall decorations4 ,"s ( ! la/ hi/orical pieces t 7 made 9 ,brussels 7 ,! ,campaigns ( ! ,duke ( ,m>lbor\gh1 ,! ,hi/ory ( ! ,du*y ( ,brabant & ,victories ( ,pr9ce ,eug5e4 ,! ,flem+s ( ! e>ly eighte5? c5tury /ill ma9ta9$ _! anci5t em95ce 9 ,decorative ,art4 ,_! weav]s 7 /ill s\ght aft]1 & _! craftsm5 produc$ _m pieces ( c>v$ furniture ( ! ,rg5ce & ,l\is ,qu9ze p]iods t are /ill pres]v$ & admir$4 ,! s*ools ( ,lige1 ,brussels & ,lille 7! latt] j across ! bord] 9 ,france1 be+ practically /ill 9 ,belgium1 z orig9ally x 07 7 fam\s = ! high excell5ce ( workman%ip produc$4 ,jacques ,v]b]ckt1 :o 0 born 9 ,antw]p & di$ 9 ,p>is 9 #agga1 0 accept$ at ! ,academy ( ,pa9t+ & ,sculpture1 & execut$ or plann$ ! greate/ numb] ( decorative sculpture made dur+ ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xv at ,v]sailles4 ,he 0 also employ$ by ! ,m>quise de ,pompad\r to decorate h] *teau ( ,bellevue4 ,v]b]ckt work$ ) a delicate t\* 9 m>ble1 wood1 or metal4 ,brussels 0 an important c5tre ( indu/ry & art ?r\gh\t ! c5tury4 ,its citiz5s includ$ _m m5 ( weal? :o took int]e/ 9 art1 sci5ce & lit]ature4 ,9 8 ,j\rney 9 ! ,ye> #agic ?r\gh ,fl&]s1 ,brabant & ,g]many1 ! ,rev4 ,c4 ,e/e says3 8,! t[n is tol]ably well built z to ! walls ( ! h\ses2 b _! w9d[s & doors are aft] ! mann] ( ! ,fr5*4 ,! l[] w9d[s are also de=m$ ) iron b>s1 (f5sive ev5 beyond ! eye1 z imply+ some?+ wrong 9 ! place1 ei!r f real dang]1 or f false fe>4 8,! build+s at ,bruxelles comp>e 9 "o po9t advantage\sly ) ,p>is4 ,= ! h\ses hav+ few] floors1 b ?ree or f\r1 g5]ally h b "o family "u "o ro(4444 ,! places = a travell] to see1 if he has "t1 are ! ,ar*duke's ,*teau de ,s*oemburg 79 ! village ( ,lack71 & ! villa ( ,m4 ,walki]s ! bank]4 ,!y are n half an h\r's drive f ,bruxelles & close to "o ano!r2 besides ! way is ?r\gh ! ,alle ,v]te1 ^? beautiful vi/as ( elms & limes1 :]e ! canal goes to jo9 ! ,s*eldt4444 8,! ,ar*duke's *teau is a mod]n build+1 ,ionic )\t1 ,cor9?ian )91 ) two fronts ( #bfj feet1 ! dep? #aej1 ) a c5tral portico at ! entrance & a b[ 9 ! c5tre beh9d4 ,! effect ( ! build+ at a di/ance is gay & impos+ en\gh2 :5 close to x ! effect is maim$ by bad figures at ! top ( ! build+1 & ! p$im5t ( ! portico be+ fill$ by a clock1 :i* seems fit only :]e ! "* ( ! build+ is appropriate1 z at ,inigo's *ur* at ,cov5t ,g>d51 to simplicity & use4 ,! gate ( approa*1 load$ ) bad ornam5ts1 cupids & :at n1 is at once l(ty & trifl+1 elaborate & dull4 8,9 ! int]nal di/ribution ! be/ rooms are =ty feet squ>e--a d9+-room #eb by #dj--;a *apel #bg by #bb--;& ! /ate room a circle #ed feet 9 diamet]2 ! dome is ! ceil+ ( ! room1 & midway betwe5 ! bottom & ! top !re is a small gall]y on twelve ,cor9?ian pill>s4 ,! floors 9 ! o!r rooms are inlaid mixture1 angul> %apes ( oak1 mahogany & petrifi$ c$>4 ,9 ! circul> room ! floor is %ewy1 =m$ ( v>i\s m>bles4 ,!re are five w9d[s1 :i* %\ld h five look+-glasses opposite--!re are b two1 ) ?ree glass doors1 b n look+-glass4 ,! look+-glasses are ! manufacture ( ,v5ice4 ,& ^!1 eight feet by six1 are among ! l>ge/ ev] bl[n !re4 ,= t is ! ,v5etian process2 n by ! m\ld z 9 ,france & ,engl&4 8,!re are few objects ( art4 ,! only pictures are f\r l>ge ones by ,de ,lance ( ,antw]p4 ,!y are my?ological subjects2 ( c\rse1 ! wor/ 9 ! _w4 ,le ,roi ( ,namur suppli$ ! five feet full l5g? ( ! ,virg9 9 ! *apel4 ,x is n bad /atu>y1 = x has1 :i* is v r>e1 ?\ght & emotion4 8,! ar*itect 0 ,montoy]4 ,he built also ! ,vauxhall 9 ! p>k at ,bruxelles4 ,! h\se 0 begun 9 #aghb--;x 0 f9i%$ 9 #aghh4 ,a small temple & ! pagoda1 ! only build+s 9 ! g>d51 are also by him4' ,! pagoda has elev5 floors4 ,& !re1 z 9 ,kew1 x may be consid]$ z a well-plac$ trifle4444 8,! gr\nds ! ,ar*bi%op keeps 9 8 h&s are betwe5 two & ?ree hundr$ acres4 ,!re is an artificial wat]1 fifty toises across & a qu>t] ( a league long--! lawn slop+ d[n to x f ! h\se1 ) ! upl&s on ! o!r side1 & ! f9e woody hill =m ! prettie/ sc5e4 8,! adjo9+ villa ( ,m4 ,walki]s1 ! bank]1 is ano!r m pretty build+ by ,montoy]1 amid/ ! same little f]tile sc5]y4 ,! ar*itecture is ,ionic4 ,) a loggio ?r\gh\t ! middle floor ( "o front1 l an ,italian villa1 ! gr\nd plan ( ! h\se is ab\t #aej feet by #ej4 ,!re is a small grass plot be=e & beh9d ) side walks1 ?r\gh v small trees1 9 half a doz5 /rait alleys3 n "o ( ! trees are wor? five %ill+s4 ,!re is no gravel = ! feet1 no wat] = ! eye1 & ! inclosure is a flimsy two-feet h$ge :i* a *ild may ei!r pass ?r\gh or /ep ov]40 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,lvi4--,room 9 ! ,/$elijk ,museum4 ,! new /yle ( ornam5tation ( ! ,rg5ce & ,l\is ,qu9ze p]iods1 ) its brok5 curves1 auricles1 rococo & rocaille "w1 0 c>ri$ to great] extremes 9 ,g]many & ,holl& ?an 9 ,france4 ,! s*ool ( ,borrom9i1 ,opp5ord & ,meissoni] c>ri$ ev]y?+ be=e x1 9 spite ( great opposition on ! "p ( ^? :o clung /ubbornly to ! traditions ( ,r5aissance art4 ,c>v$ panell+ adorn$ ! walls ( rooms1 & ceil+s1 picture & mirror frames1 *airs1 b$s1 tables1 etc41 all submitt$ to ! new designs = *isel-"w4 ,a room ) furniture ( ! e>ly eighte5? c5tury is illu/rat$ 9 ,plate ,,lvi4 ,?is is 9 ! ,/$elijk ,museum 9 ,am/]dam1 & ! woodwork & pa9t$ ceil+ come f an old ,dut* *teau4 ,! *airs1 ) _! c>v$ frames & /ret*]s1 7 9 vogue 9 ! la/ ye>s ( ,l\is ,,xiv & "u ! ,reg5cy4 ,! cab9et ) its grad$ top = ! accommodation ( porcela9 vases is *>act]i/ic ( ! p]iod4 ,! frames ( ! mirror & picture & ! mantelpiece are also f9e examples ( ,decorative ,art ( ! days imm$iately aft] ,briti% soldi]s us$ su* bad language 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,9 pass+ x may be notic$ t ,m>lbor\gh's campaigns 9 ! ,ne!rl&s _h consid]able influ5ce on ,engli% ta/e ( ! day & =m+ ! 8,que5 ,anne0 /yle1 by famili>iz+ ,briti% (fic]s ) ! ,decorative ,arts ( ! ,unit$ ,prov9ces4 ,! ,peace ( ,utre*t 7#agac7 left ! ,ne!rl&s free to pursue ! arts ( peace1 :i* !y did1 s f> z int]nal decoration is conc]n$1 9 ! wake ( ! foe !y _h s bitt]ly combat$4 ,we may note "h t ! ri*ly c>v$ table on :i* ! ,peace ( ,utre*t is said to h be5 sign$ is pres]v$ 9 ! ,antiqu>ian ,museum ( ,utre*t4 ,! c\rse ( ,dut* & ,flemi% furniture dur+ ! re/ ( ! eighte5? c5tury tamely foll[s ! *annels ( ,fr5* design4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 ! ,empire /yle 0 9 vogue 9 ,holl&1 z x 0 ?r\gh\t ,europe4 ,:5 ! ,t[n ,hall on ! ,dam 9 ,am/]dam 0 pres5t$ by ! city to ! ,k+ ( ,holl&1 ,l\is ,napoleon1 9 #ahjh1 ! ,royal ap>tm5ts 7 fitt$ up 9 ! ,empire /yle1 & ^! hang+s & furniture may be se5 to-day4 ,a great deal ( ,empire furniture is scatt]$ ?r\gh ! museums ( ,belgium & ,holl&1 z well z 9 ! ca/les & mansions ( ! nobles & m]*ants :o foll[$ ! fa%ions4 ,a trace ( ! ,empire /yle is f\nd 9 ! foll[+ description ( ! palace ( ,laek51 ! resid5ce ( ! royal family1 ne> ,brussels1 by ,rob]t ,hill 7,sket*es 9 ,fl&]s & ,holl&1 #ahaf73 8,! ap>tm5ts _h v little ( royal magnific5ce ab\t !m3 !re 7 no pictures4 ,a few pieces ( indiff]5t tape/ry1 pi] glasses economically put up 9 ?ree pieces ea*1 & tables1 *airs1 etc41 :i* might only be call$ h&some1 made up all t ,i recollect ( _! furniture4 ,?is palace has und]gone /range vicissitudes4 ,x 0 built = an ,au/rian ar*du*ess2 9 "o ( ! rooms a sky blue canopi$ b$ 0 %[n1 :i* _h belong$ to ! late ,empress ,joseph9e1 _h next be5 occupi$ by ,m>ia ,l\isa1 &1 %ortly be=e my visit1 _h be5 slept 9 by ! ,que5 ( ! ,ne!rl&s40 ,mr4 ,hill 0 n greatly impress$ ) ! ,dut* h\se ( ! middle class4 ,he says3 8,i saw few ?+s ab\t _! furniture & h\sehold arrangem5ts wor? notic+4 ,! l[] p>ts ( _! h\ses 7 commonly l9$ ) glaz$ ,dut* tiles1 & /oves made ( ! same k9d ( clay 7 z commonly us$ to w>m _! ap>tm5ts4444 8,!re are two s+ul>ities ab\t ! h\ses ( ! ,dut* :i* mu/ n be =gott54 ,! fir/ is t e c\ntry seat f ! m]*ant's doma9 to ! little p$dl+ tradesman's smok+-box1 ?\gh surr\nd$ p]haps by no?+ b m>%es1 damps & duckwe$1 is almo/ sure to be> on its front or ov] its entrance ! words ,l& ,lu/ 7,c\ntry ,delight71 or ,l& ,zight 7,c\ntry ,prospect71 ,belle ,vue1 or "s o!r title expressive ( ! beauties ( ! situation1 or ! com=ts & ornam5ts :i* are to be f\nd )94 ,! o!r is t ! w9d[s ( ^! ,l& ,lu/s & ,zights1 z well z ^? ( h\ses 9 ! mid/ ( t[ns1 are g5]ally furni%$ ) little look+-glasses1 :i*1 project+ f _! sides1 comm& e pass+ object4 ,^! are by no means to be consid]$ z ornam5tal1 b !y are s plac$ 7sometimes two or ?ree on ea* side7 t !y indulge ! curiosity ( _! own]s )\t putt+ !m to ! exp5se ( %[+ !mselves 9 return40 ,he also notes ! peculi> cu/om ( breakfa/+ & d9+ 9 b$rooms4 8,at ! c\ntry box ( "o ( ! mo/ respectable tradesm5 9 ,holl&10 he writes1 8,i d9$ ) 8 family 9 ! pr9cipal room1 :i* _h b$s conceal$ beh9d p>ts ( its wa9scot+40 ,?is 0 9 ,rott]dam4 ,he says3 8,at ! end ( ?is g>d5 /ood a pretty little summ] resid5ce1 among ^: l[] ap>tm5ts 0 a kit*5 ) furniture t display$ all ! brightness & neatness = :i* ! cul9>y arrangem5ts ( ! ,dut* h be5 celebrat$1 & above :i* 0 a l>ge bay w9d[$ room 9 :i* we d9$4 ,a natural inquiry respect+ b$-*amb]s 0 "h answ]$ by op5+ p>ts ( ! wa9scot1 beh9d :i* 7 conceal$ canopies ( ! ma/]1 mi/ress & _! *ildr540 ,! homes ( ,holl& *ang$ little dur+ ! c5tury1 & ! cottages1 f>mh\ses & homes ( ! peasants may be said to h *ang$ n at all4 ,take1 = in/ance1 ! fi%+ village ( ,ma>k51 9 ! ,zuyd] ,zee1 ( :i* ,esquiros writes3 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,lvii4--,9 ,bruitla51 by ,artz4 8,mo/ frequ5tly ! same room s]ves at once z b$room1 kit*5 & /oreh\se = ! fi%+ ut5sils4 ,"s h\ses1 h[ev]1 h a second & sep>ate room1 call$ "h ! saloon1 9 :i* furniture & clo!s are kept1 b t is almo/ ari/ocratic luxury4 ,! rooms :i* are flu% ) ! gr\nd h no ceil+1 & communicate ) ! g>ret1 ov] :i* ! tile or ?at* ro( rises at "r angles4 ,! h\ses are equally defici5t 9 *imneys z a rule1 b be=e ! pr9cipal w9d[ !re is a l>ge flat /one surr\nd$ by a r[ ( bricks4 ,a piece ( iron is fa/5$ at ! back ( ?is /one1 aga9/ :i* ! fire is k9dl$4 ,an op5+ 9 ! ro( all[s exit to ! smoke1 :i*1 be=e em]g+1 spreads ?r\gh ! l(t1 :]e ! nets are dri$4 ,only ?irty h\ses are rem>kable = possess+ *imneys4 ,sev]al times a ye> ! int]ior is clean$ & :itewa%$4 ,a table surr\nd$ by v l[ *airs1 an old escritoire load$ ) pretty *9a1 an eight-day clock1 milk tubs ^: copp] r+s %9e l gold1 produce 9 ! h\ses ( ! isl& an alliance ( facts r>ely f\nd among o!r races1 namely1 ( cleanl9ess ) pov]ty4 ,?is ta/e = *9a1 old glass1 curta9s & fl[]$ c\nt]panes is a delicate feature 9 ! ,batavian "*4 ,art sits d[n by ! side ( ,mis]y at ! fireside1 :i* x enliv5s ) a consolatory beam40 ,plate ,,lvii1 entitl$ ,9 ,bruitla51 by ,artz1 9 ! ,rijks ,museum1 %[s ! mod]n arti/'s conception ( a peasant room & furniture4 ,fir/ we notice a l>ge kas or armoire1 ) heavy ball feet & pieces ( *9a arrang$ on ! top4 ,m *9a adorns ! *imney-%elf1 & ! *imney-piece ) its valance is *>act]i/ic4 ,! heavy c>v$ beams1 ! w9d[s ) small lead$ panes decorat$ ) coats-(-arms1 ! til$ floor spread ) a c>pet1 give an air ( com=t to ! room4 ,! *airs are ( ! f\r-back$ v>iety1 ! table is squ>e1 ! /ool has turn$ legs & /ret*]s1 & !re is a ,bible on a /& & a ,friesl& clock on ! wall4 ,! old f>mh\se ( :i* ! mod]n travell] sees s _m examples1 ) its r$-til$ or ?at*$ ro( visible b5ea? its s5t9el popl>s1 usually consi/s ( a l>ge liv+-room1 a kit*51 a *eese-room1 a dairy1 two small b$rooms 9 ! g>ret1 a big c[-/able at ! back1 & an outside kit*5 call$ ! 8bak+-h\se40 ,a native writ] says3 8,! #8bak+-h\se' is (t5 us$ z a liv+-room 9 summ]1 :i* is m *e]ful ?an ! solemn ap>tm5t into :i* ! visitor is inv>iably u%]$4 ,a wide *imney l9$ ) tiles /ret*es ne>ly across "o side ( ?is room2 b ! op5 fire on ! he>? has long ago disappe>$ & giv5 place to an ugly /ove4 ,qua9t brass fire-irons hang beh9d x1 & on ei!r side is an arm*air1 diff]+ f its humbl] bre?r5 only 9 ! possession ( wood5 arms4 ,if !re is a baby 9 ! family1 x is likely to be repos+ 9 a cradle ) gre5 baize curta9s z ne> z possible to ! fireplace1 9 defiance ( all laws ( heal?4 ,two or ?ree l>ge cupbo>ds1 sometimes h&somely c>v$1 always kept well poli%$1 /& aga9/ ! :itewa%$ walls4 ,"o ( !m g5]ally has glass doors 9 ! upp] "p2 & on its %elves ! family *9a--(t5 ( great value--is expos$ to view4 ,un=tunately1 ^! heirlooms 9 old families h be5 l>gely b\ght up by ent]pris+ ,jews4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 s5tim5t has prov$ /rong] ?an ! love ( money1 & ! f>m] has n p>t$ ) 8 family possessions4 ,9 a corn] ( ! room a *9tz curta91 or sometimes a d\ble door1 %[s :]e ! big press-b$ is--an in/itution ( pre-hygi5ic times :i*1 to ! peasant m9d1 has no inconv5i5ces :atev]4 ,9 ! middle ( ! room a table /&s on a c>pet2 &1 z p take (f _! %oes at ! door & g ab\t 9 _! ?ick wooll5 /ock+s1 nei!r x nor ! pa9t$ floor ev] %[s signs ( mud4 ,ano!r table /&s ne> "o ( ! w9d[s1 ( :i* !re are two or ?ree4 ,! l95 bl9ds s closely meet ! spotless musl9 curta9s1 :i* are drawn /iffly across ! l[] panes on two horizontal /icks1 t a /ray sunbeam c h>dly make its way into ! room1 ev5 if x has be5 able to /ruggle ?r\gh ! ?ick bran*es ( ! clipt lime-trees t adorn ! front ( ! h\se4 ,on "o ( ! tables a tray /&s1 ) a hospitable array ( cups & sauc]s1 teapot1 etc41 & is protect$ f ! du/ by a cro*et or musl9 cov]4 ,! huge family ,bible1 ) its huge brass clasps1 has an hon\rable place1 (t5 on a /& by itself4 ,r\gh woodcuts or *eap pr9ts1 & a gr\p ( family photographs1 :i* d n flatt] ! orig9als1 are hung on ! walls4 ,! fram$ & glaz$ sampl]1 work$ 9 wools by ! f>m]'s wife 9 h] "y days1 usually makes a dessus de porte4 ,! alphabet is ! pr9cipal "p ( ?is extraord9>y "w ( art2 b x be>s v>i\s o!r figures1 :i*1 on pati5t inve/igation1 appe>s to h "s resemblance to c]ta9 birds & fl[]s40 ,! c\ntry home ( weal? is usually built ( small1 h>d1 r$di%-br[n bricks resembl+ ^? us$ 9 ! ,elizabe?an h\ses 9 ,engl&4 ,! front entrance is (t5 embelli%$ ) a h&some p$im5t & a /one loggia & /eps4 ,fl[] b$s1 canals & woods surr\nd ! h\se1 :i* has a dignifi$ & attractive air4 ,x is no less s )91 = _m ,dut* h\ses1 bo? 9 ! c\ntry & city1 are beautifully f9i%$4 ,! woodwork1 :e!r ( oak or mahogany1 is (t5 exquisitely c>v$ & highly poli%$1 & consi/s ( broad /aircases ) ornate bani/]s1 doors1 panell$ walls1 mantelpieces & mirror frames4 ,_m ( ! doors & w9d[s are decorat$ ) c>v+s ( g>l&s ( fruits1 fl[]s & o!r devices1 accord+ to ! p]iod 9 :i* ! h\se 0 built4 ,9 "s ( ! old h\ses ! walls are /ill hung ) ! old gilt lea!r ( ! sixte5? & sev5te5? c5turies4 ,suburban h\ses z well z c\ntry seats be> fanciful names2 & on ! outskirts ( ,! ,hague1 ,rott]dam1 ,am/]dam & o!r l>ge cities y may read ,lu/ en ,ru/ 7,pleasure & ,repose71 ,buit5 ,zorg 7,)\t ,c>e71 ,myn ,ru/ 7,my ,repose71 ,mon ,bij\ 7,my ,jewel71 ,ros5 ,lu/ 7,rose ,pleasure71 ,honigbij 7,honey ,bee71 ,mijn ,lu/ en ,lev5 7,my ,pleasure & ,life71 ,vri5ds*ap en ,gezels*ap 7,fri5d%ip & ,sociability71 & o!r su* names4 ,^! retreats are (t5 cov]$ ) creep]s1 & are situat$ 9 ! c5tre ( a lawn made gay ) fl[] b$s1 arb\rs & sometimes /range ornam5ts ( pa9t$ clay-- gnomes trundl+ :eelb>r[s1 curi\s vases1 w9dmills1 etc41 etc4 ,! t[n h\ses & su* c\ntry h\ses z are built on reclaim$ l& are con/ruct$ on piles4 ,!y beg9 to build 9 ,holl& by digg+ to ! dep? ( two or ?ree feet4 ,?is excavation soon fills ) wat]4 ,piles are !n driv5 into ! gr\nd1 & ! ends are cut (f ev5ly2 & on ?is level surface beams ( oak are laid4 ,! back & front ( ! h\se are n add$ until long aft] ! ro( is laid on1 s t ! air may pass ?r\gh & dry ! walls ?or\ghly4 ,! h\ses are lightly con/ruct$ ( brick1 iron or wood1 ) out] cas+s ( /one or m>ble1 int5d$ = %[ & n = solidity4 ,at ! back ( ! h\se !re is usually a little g>d51 to :i* x is necess>y to br+ e ye> e>? & gravel to replace ! soil t ! wat] has c>ri$ away4 ,frequ5tly ! ,dut* t[n h\se consi/s ( two ap>tm5ts2 = l& is de>1 & s are h\se r5ts 9 ! cities4 ,! l[] ap>tm5t is call$ b5$5huis1 :i* comprises a cell> & ! gr\nd floor2 :ile ! second ap>tm5t1 call$ bov5won+1 is compos$ ( ! fir/ & second floors & a g>ret4 ,ea* ap>tm5t has its sep>ate entrance4 ,! h\ses are deep] ?an !y are wide1 & ! ord9>y arrangem5t consi/s ( a draw+-room 9 ! front1 a d9+-room 9 ! back1 & a d>k room 9 ! middle4 ,! latt] is ! family sitt+-room1 p>ticul>ly 9 w9t] ev5+s1 = its complete isolation f ! outside protects ! inhabitants f ! cold air4 ,( late ye>s ?is middle room has become less popul>1 & e room 9 rec5tly built dwell+s conta9s "o or two w9d[s4 ,! h\ses are com=table1 & are heat$ ?r\gh\t4 ,! outsides ( ! h\ses1 ) _! *e]ful :ite cornices on w9d[s & doors1 ornam5tal ro(s & l>ge w9d[s ) ,flemi% %ades & adorn$ ) bloom+ plants & boxes ( fl[]s1 give an impression ( com=t & prosp]ity4 ,^! homes are com=tably or luxuri\sly furni%$1 accord+ to ! purses & ta/es ( ! dwell]s1 ) ! ord9>y mod]n furniture2 b e prosp]\s family possesses a few inh]it$ pieces ( furniture4 ,ne>ly e home conta9s "o kas1 if n m1 & a small collection ( porcela91 e>!nw>e & silv]4 ,ori5tal goods f ! ,dut* colonies are n r>e4 ,"o peculi>ity ( ! ,dut* home is ! arrangem5t = /or+ & wa%+ h\sehold l954 ,f ! mom5t ( a little girl's bir? h] female relatives beg9 to collect ! h\sehold l95 %e w h z a portion ( h] d[ry2 & ! l>ge cupbo>ds & presses ( e well-to-d home are /or$ ) l95 & damask4 ,z ! family wa%+ is done b f\r times a ye>1 great hamp]s are us$ z receptacles = ! soil$ l954 ,^! are l[]$ by ropes f ! cranes at ! top ( ! h\se1 plac$ 9 ! canal boats1 & c>ri$ to ! mead[s1 :]e !y are wa%$ 9 ! canals & laid on ! grass4 ,!re !y are spr9kl$ by means ( curi\sly %ap$ wood5 spoons ) long h&les t are dipp$ 9 ! canal4 ,! clo!s1 aga9 pack$ 9 ! hamp]s1 are c>ri$ to ! h\se1 :]e !y are mangl$4 ,! mangle & ! napk9-press are f\nd 9 e h\se1 & ! press is n unfrequ5tly a decorative piece ( furniture4 ,"o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ prov9ces 9 ,holl& is ,friesl&--z yet unspoil$ by t\ri/s & ri* 9 old build+s1 qua9t villas & picturesquely co/um$ inhabitants4 ,workum & ,h9deloop5 7celebrat$ = its gaily-pa9t$ h\ses7 bo? conta9 "s good build+s ( ! sev5te5? c5tury2 :ile at ,leeuw>d51 ! resid5ce ( ! gov]nors ( ,friesl& 7( ! ,nassau-,dietz family1 & ance/ors ( ! reign+ h\se ( ,holl&71 ! ,frisian ,museum1 ) its f9e collection ( antiquities & porcela91 repays m ?an a brief visit4 ,"h are two rooms f ,h9deloop51 correctly furni%$2 & _m h\ses ) simil> rooms /ill exi/ 9 t t[n4 ,! walls ( ! small] room are encas$ ) blue & :ite ,dut* tiles1 ornam5t$ ) ,scriptural or o!r subjects4 ,! floor is laid ) r$ & br[n tiles4 ,a cab9et conta9+ articles ( porcela9 & curi\s little silv] ornam5ts hangs ^u ! wall2 &1 hidd5 beh9d ! pa9t$ woodwork1 is a b$1 l a bunk 9 a /eam]1 to :i* access is ga9$ by means ( a small & gaily pa9t$ ladd]4 ,! tables1 *airs & o!r furniture are ( simple =m1 & are pa9t$ ) bright fl[]s on a cream or :ite backgr\nd4 ,! o!r room is simil>ly furni%$1 & has a numb] ( wax figures ( m51 wom5 & *ildr5 dress$ 9 ! ,h9deloop5 co/ume4 ,! ,rijks ,museum also conta9s a ,h9deloop5 room ) *>act]i/ic furniture4 ,we may1 p]haps1 be p]mitt$ to quote an extract f ,on ,dut* ,wat]ways1 by ,g4 ,*ri/oph] ,davies1 z a vivid picture ( ! mod]n ,frisian home4 8,we cross$ a t9y little bridge1 ov] a t9y moat1 pass$ ?r\gh a t9y & spotlessly clean y>d to ! back door4 ,! front door ( a ,dut* h\se 9 ! c\ntry is = ornam5t only1 & n = use1 & is r>ely op5$ save to be clean$ & pa9t$ afre%4 ,?is h\se 0 ! mo/ m9utely clean & unique any ( u _h ev] se51 & 0 a p]fect & ri* museum ( ! weal?i] side ( ,frisian life4 ,9 ! passage by ! h\se door 0 a well1 & ! poli% on its mahogany cov] 0 only exce$$ by ! gli/5 on ! copp] bucket1 ) brass b&s1 & ! %9+ brass *a9 :i* took ! place ( ! ord9>y rope4 ,! floor ( ! hall z well z ! doors lead+ f x look$ z if !y _h only be5 pa9t$ ye/]day4 8,! kit*51 ! liv+-room on ! gr\nd floor1 ! hall1 a passage & a /aircase 7 l9$ ) ,dut* tiles1 ^? 9 ! passage & d>k /aircase & corridors be+ :ite1 or ) a patt]n or figure ( an animal pa9t$ on !m4 ,at ! foot ( ! /airs 7 hung sev]al wood5 b[ls1 pa9t$ ) cupids & fl[]s 9 _m col\rs4 ,climb+ up ! n>r[ /aircase1 we 7 u%]$ into ! sacr$ front room1 :i* w\ld r>ely be us$ = any purpose b %[4 ,x 0 ! museum ( ! h\se1 :]e a collection ( antique treasures 7 pres]v$ 9 a place :i* 0 wor?y ( !m4 8,! room 0 s jeal\sly gu>d$ f daylight by drawn inn] & out] bl9ds t we c\ld see no?+ di/9ctly until "o %utt] 0 op5$1 & z we crept ab\t cauti\sly ov] ! highly poli%$ oak5 floor we _h an uneasy feel+ t we ought to h tak5 our %oes (f1 &1 9 fact1 did debate 9 :isp]s :e!r we %\ld d s or n4 8,?ree sides ( ! room 7 completely l9$ ) tiles4 ,up to ! height ( six feet or s ! tiles 7 adorn$ ) v>i\s ,biblical subjects1 ! ,dut* conception ( :i* 01 9 _m in/ances1 extremely comical4 ,above ?is dado ! tiles 7 pla9 :ite1 except t a blue bord]+ w5t r\nd ! oak5 beams :i* support$ ! ro(4 ,on ! f\r? side 0 a range ( magnific5t oak cab9ets1 ) lattice or fretwork doors1 ?r\gh ! int]/ices ( :i* ! cont5ts 7 visible4 ,^! consi/$ ( r>e old *9a & antique silv] articles ( e k9d1 spoons1 teapots1 p9s1 broo*es1 & ev5 a silv] birdcage4 8,_m ( ! ?+s 7 s curi\s t we c\ld assign nei!r use nor ornam5t to !m1 & mu* ( ! int]e/ ( ! collection 0 lo/ to u = want ( "s "o to expla9 ! uses ( :at we saw4 ,probably ! foll[+ p>agraph1 :i* ,i h j se5 9 a weekly newspap]1 may give ! true explanation ( ! small size ( "s ( ! objects3 ,! ri* ,dut* burgh]s ( old believ$ v mu* 9 tea*+ *ildr5 by means ( _! play?+s1 & us$ to give !m elaborate dolls' h\ses furni%$ ) ut5sils 9 solid silv] t work$ p]fectly1 & 7 exact models ( ^? 9 daily use 9 ! family4 ,!re 7 silv] lamps & c(fee pots1 di%es1 spice boxes & ev]y?+ 9 m9iature4 ,?us ! little ,dut* girls 7 h\sewives f _! babyhood4 8,along ! top ( ?is r>e old piece ( furniture 0 susp5d$ a r[ ( porcela9 plates4 ,ab\t ! room 7 curi\sly c>v$ & design$ *airs & tables1 "s ( ! latt] f9ely inlaid2 & on ! wall ,i p>ticul>ly notic$ mirrors ) tortoise%ell frames4 ,! wan+ light left u too little "t to exam9e ! cont5ts ( ! room 9 detail1 b we all ?\ght x ! *oice/ ?+ ( ! k9d we _h ev] se5 9 public or private40 ,9 a /udy ( ,dut* furniture ! canal boat %\ld n be ov]look$4 ,m ?an two c5turies ago an ,engli% travell] ask$ if !re 7 n m p liv+ on ! wat] 9 ,holl& ?an on ! l&4 ,9 t c\ntry canals lead f t[n to t[n & village to village1 & boats p]=m transport s]vice4 ,vegetables1 fruits1 fl[]s & dairy produce1 fl\r & all k9ds ( m]*&ise are transport$ 9 boats2 furniture is mov$ f h\se to h\se by means ( ! canal boats1 & pass5g]s are also c>ri$4 ,_m families "k no o!r home ?an ! treks*uyt3 cradl$ on ! dr[sy wat]s ! inmates gr[ to manhood & womanhood1 & die 9 ^! float+ homes4 ,! travell] 9 ,holl& nev] fails to be int]e/$ 9 ! canal boats t are con/antly arriv+ & dep>t+ 9 ! gra*t5 ( ! l>ge cities2 b he r>ely sees _! int]iors4 ,! foll[+ description by ,alphonse ,esquiros %[s h[ ^! canal homes are furni%$1 & gives u an idea ( ! life sp5t !re3 8,along ne>ly ! :ole l5g?1 :i* is ab\t ?irty feet1 runs a box or wood5 h\se1 frequ5tly pa9t$ gre52 ! ro(1 on :i* ! sailors walk to p]=m sundry op]ations1 be+ cov]$ ) a lay] ( p\nd$ cockle %ells4 ,?is h\se is divid$ into two comp>tm5ts or cab9s2 ! l>g] "o1 situat$ ne> ! pr[1 is common to pass5g]s & luggage4 ,"h1 dur+ ! w9t]1 ! wor?y p1 %ut up z 9 a box1 swim along 9 a cloak ( tobacco smoke1 :i* relieves ! t$ium ( ! voyage4 ,9 summ] ! wood5 %utt]s are remov$1 & ! hat* is rais$ f ! orifice by :i* ! travell]s desc5d4 ,! second comp>tm5t is ! cab9et1 call$ 9 ,dut* ! roef1 :i* is ent]$ ?r\gh fold+ doors4 ,! second cab9 is small1 b fitt$ up ) "s degree ( ta/e4 ,! w9d[s1 f\r or six 9 numb]1 are glaz$ & h r$ or :ite curta9s1 accord+ to ! season4 ,9 ! c5tre is a table ) a copp] vessel conta9+ fire1 & ano!r small] "o to receive cig> a%1 bo? clean$ & poli%$ 9 a mann] only f\nd 9 ,holl&4 ,add to ?is1 to complete ! furniture1 a mat1 a look+-glass1 &1 9 w9t] = ! ladies1 a foot-w>m]1 call$ ! /oef1 conta9+ a small e>!nw>e vessel ) two or ?ree lumps ( light$ peat 9 x4 ,along two sides ( ?is cab9 run cu%ion$ b5*es1 on :i* ! travell]s sit d[n opposite to ea* o!r4 ,sometimes !re are on a %elf a few volumes belong+ to ! boat & =m+ a float+ libr>y at ! s]vice ( ! /udi\s pass5g]s4 ,! :ole national "* is reveal$ 9 ?is simple & m9ute att5tion to com=t4 ,at ! b[s1 ! space n occupi$ by ! cab9et is fill$ ) m]*&ise1 bales1 & b>rels2 :ile ! poop is left to travell]s :o wi% to take ! fre% air1 & ! helmsman1 :o /e]s & smokes ! :ile ) ! regul>ity ( a /eam]4444 8,on ! treks*uyt5 floats old ,holl&1 ) its language1 mann]s & consci5ti\s & p[]ful orig9ality4 ,!re are "s treks*uyt5 9 :i* y pass ! night2 at ab\t six 9 ! ev5+1 9 ! ev5t ( ! ma/] be+ polite 7& we nev] met any :o 7 n s71 he invites y to take tea4 ,y !n see a little cab9et produc$1 conta9+ cups1 sug>-bas91 & teapot ( black e>!nw>e1 :i* is n inelegant4 ,! kettle is plac$ on a species ( /ove cov]$ ) ,*9ese designs1 & conta9+ a vessel fill$ ) burn+ peat4 ,at night ! roef is divid$ into two p>ts--a saloon & a small sleep+-room1 ( :i* ! curta9s are rais$4 ,a common b$1 occupy+ ! entire wid? ( ! cab91 & on :i* m5 & wom5 sleep hone/ly side by side1 invites y to take y\r %>e ( ! univ]sal calm & re/ ( nature4 ,?is b$ is compos$ ( a mattress & c\nt]pane1 & y lie d[n on x full dress$4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod ! boat cont9ues its noiseless voyage ?r\gh ! wat]s1 :i* divide 9 a silv] furr[ on ei!r side ! pr[40 ,! ,dut*man has always be5 fam\s = 8 cl++ to cleanl9ess1 ord] & symmetry4 ,cleanl9ess 9 ! h\se & ord] 9 ! g>d51 ) its clipp$ trees & h$ges ( =mal designs & /iff fl[] b$s1 /ill p]si/4 ,! ,dut* h\se ( ! pres5t day is describ$ by ! ,rev4 ,j4 ,ball+al ,9 ! ,nor? ,holl& ,pold]s z foll[s3 8,_! h\ses are z (t5 furni%$ 9 v mod]n /yle1 ?\gh ! furniture is sure to be solid & good4 ,!y h ! utmo/ contempt = any?+ %am & flimsy4 ,9 _! jewell]y1 ( :i* a great deal is worn1 !y w\ld nev] ?9k ( buy+ false diamonds or imitation coral4 ,_! h\ses are models ( neatness & cleanl9ess1 b !re is no trace ( ae/hetic feel+4 ,symmetry is admir$ above ev]y?+4 ,trees plant$ r\nd ! h\se at equal di/ances1 trimm$ to an exact height1 & :itewa%$ to a c]ta9 height ( ! trunk1 w9d[s & doors to correspond1 gates fre%ly pa9t$1 & gravel walks )\t a foot-pr9t--t is ! c\ntry ideal4 ,!re is a /ory ( a ,bo] :o fanci$ a piano w\ld be a h&some addition to 8 be/ room1 & hav+ b\ght "o & got x plac$1 he return$ a few weeks aft] to ! piano w>eh\se4 #8,did ! in/rum5t give satisfaction8' ! deal] anxi\sly inquir$4 ,oh1 yes6 yes6 ,i've no compla9t to make1 = nobody has ev5 t\*$ x4 ,:at annoys u is we don't l ! look ( x 9 ! room4 ,x is n symmetris*1 s ,i've come to buy ano!r1 exactly ! same1 to /& 9 ! opposite corn]4' ,su* a /ory is cr$ible en\gh :5 "o sees ! exactly simil> way 9 :i*1 ?r\gh a l>ge di/rict1 h\ses are built1 & trees plant$ r\nd !m1 z if e detail 7 compulsory4 ,! love ( cleanl9ess1 too1 has its extravagances1 z1 = in/ance1 9 ! neighb\rhood we speak ( we once enjoy$ ! comic spectacle ( a man sitt+ a/ride on ! ridge ( 8 h\se1 ) a pail slung r\nd 8 neck1 scrubb+ away at ! tiles40 ,holl& has n escap$ ! pres5t ta/e = ! collection ( antiquities2 b 9 t c\ntry :]e !re is s deep a love ( home1 & :]e ! peasants gu>d _! possessions ) ! same t5acity & affection z ! ri* d _! heirlooms1 ! collector is only rew>d$ aft] long ye>s ( pati5t se>*4 ,h[ev]1 _m ( ! weal?y m]*ants & travell]s1 :o are sp5d+ ! well-e>n$ aft]noon & ev5+ ( _! lives 9 _! c\ntry seats ne> ,arnhem1 ,am/]dam1 ,rott]dam1 ,utre*t1 ,leyd51 ,dordre*t1 ,middelburg1 ,mae/ri*t & o!r l>ge cities & small t[ns1 are able to %[ r>e & int]e/+ relics ( ! pa/4 ,a h\se ( a ri* travell] w reflect naturally en\gh ! w&]+s z well z ! ta/e ( its own]4 ,! spoils ( ,java1 ,dut* ,guiana1 ! ,we/ ,indies & o!r colonies1 n to m5tion ^? ( ,egypt1 ,spa9 & ,italy1 adorn 8 rooms & r5d] 8 cab9ets highly int]e/+4 ,z a rule 8 /udy & ! b\doirs ( 8 wife & daught]s1 8 draw+-room ) its adjo9+ cons]vatory1 8 libr>y & 8 b$rooms are furni%$ 9 ! late/ ,fr5* ta/e4 ,! d9+-room is frequ5tly pa9t$ 9 pale gre51 & "h are display$ 9 ! cupbo>ds vitr9es1 cab9ets1 & on ! hang+ %elves 8 family treasures1 consi/+ ( curi\s & beautifully engrav$ glass1 silv]1 & *oice sets & individual pieces ( porcela94 ,if1 h[ev]1 z is (t5 ! case1 ! own] is ! collector1 !n he takes especial delight 9 ! 8antique-room10 :i* he has fitt$ up 9 ! /yle ( a cab9et ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,! g5]al impression ( ?is ap>tm5t is br[n1 d]iv$ n only f ! panell$ ceil+1 high wa9scot & c>v$ *imney-piece1 b f ! wall hang+s ( lea!r ) its rais$ patt]ns ( fad$ gold & ! high-back$ c>v$ furniture4 ,brightness is contribut$ by ! array ( brass1 porcela91 delft1 rugs1 cu%ions & til$ fireplace1 ) its f9e brass &irons1 bell[s & o!r equipm5ts4 ,on ! l$ge ( ! wa9scot h&some j>s & vases & o!r specim5s ( porcela9 & delft are symmetrically arrang$1 & on ! wall hang plaques & brass sconces4 ,! room receives additional light f old brass *&eli]s4 ,a cab9et full ( curios1 a l>ge kas1 a ,bible on a /&1 a sp9n+-:eel1 foot-w>m]s1 pipes & old kit*5 ut5sils are sure to be f\nd "h2 & to ^! articles we may add a c>v$ napk9-press1 a mangle1 an old c>v$ bo>d & roll+-p9 = do+ up f9e l951 & an anci5t c>v$1 gild$ & pa9t$ sl$4 ,collect+ is n conf9$ to ! individual2 = ! /udy ( old furniture & o!r antiquities t contribute s great an aid to ! hi/orian 9 con/ruct+ ! social life ( ! pa/ & s great an aid to ! arti/1 ar*itect & decorator1 is widespread 9 ,holl&4 ,! great museums ( ! l>ge cities conta9 _m sup]b & valuable specim5s1 & display !m ) great ta/e4 ,9 "s cases :ole rooms h be5 remov$ f "s old palace or /adh\d]'s h\se ) _! orig9al ceil+s1 *imney-pieces1 hang+s & furniture2 &1 aga91 entire rooms h be5 fitt$ up 9 ! *>act]i/ic /yle ( "s prov9ce ^: individual mann]s & cu/oms are fa/ disappe>+4 ,_m ( ! small t[ns h a collection ( local antiquities1 :i* are1 z a rule1 attractively display$2 = ! memb]s ( ! num]\s ,dut* antiqu>ian societies take great pride 9 ! hi/ory ( _! c\ntry4 ,sometimes1 z 9 ! case ( ! 8,museum van ,kun/nyv]heid0 9 ,ha>lem1 ! collection embraces ! arti/ic indu/ries ( anci5t & mod]n times4 ,?is museum conta9s a p>ticul>ly f9e collection ( kit*5 ut5sils & o!r articles & furniture famili> to u 9 ! pictures ( ,jan ,/e51 ,maes & o!r ,dut* ma/]s4 ,! museums ( ,belgium are equally ri* 9 old furniture1 tape/ries & o!r treasures4 ,,! ,,end ,,index ,abbaye de ,montral1 #ej2 ---- d' ,oignies1 #be ,abbey ( ,*>lieu1 #ej2 ---- ( ,citeaux1 #ej2 ---- ( ,clairvaux1 #ej2 ---- ( ,cluny1 #ej2 ---- ( ,sa9t ,maxim91 #ci2 ---- ( ,vzlay1 #ej ,abbeys ( ,burgundy1 #ej ,ael/1 ,pet] van1 #ge sop's ,fables1 #cje ,agnes ,sorel1 #bb ,aiguire1 ,aiguires1 #aj1 #aej1 #aea1 #aff ,al>t du ,hameel1 #fb ,alb]t1 ,ar*duke1 #ace1 #acg2 ---- & ,isabella1 ,c\rt (1 #acb ,alinor ( ,poiti]s1 quot$1 #dc-e1 #df-g ,alo/1 looms1 #eh ,am/]dam1 #acf1 #bjc1 #bjh1 #bae1 #bci1 #bdi1 #bgj2 ----1 /ores 91 #bcg2 ----1 ,leon>d van1 #bba ,amb]1 #gb ,&irons1 #abi ,anil1 #bbe ,antw]p1 #bc1 #gc1 #bjc1 #ace-f2 ----1 arti/s (1 #aja-c2 ----1 cab9ets (1 #aad2 ----1 clavec9-mak]s (1 #abd-h2 ----1 weal? 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