Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 3Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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Page 54
... original condition , presents a unique specimen of the dwelling - house and business premises of a well - to - do Flemish tradesman of former times . Numerous fine examples of books , woodcuts , copper - plates , as well as autographs ...
... original condition , presents a unique specimen of the dwelling - house and business premises of a well - to - do Flemish tradesman of former times . Numerous fine examples of books , woodcuts , copper - plates , as well as autographs ...
Page 64
... original style have been made during the present century , to accommodate the offices of the Provincial Government . The interior quadrangle is surrounded by an arcade , supported by sixty short columns , with very elaborate capitals ...
... original style have been made during the present century , to accommodate the offices of the Provincial Government . The interior quadrangle is surrounded by an arcade , supported by sixty short columns , with very elaborate capitals ...
Page 186
... original church remains , it having undergone complete modernising during the last century , and whatever beauty it may have possessed is now to so great an extent marred by " improve- ments , " that the interior may be said to be ...
... original church remains , it having undergone complete modernising during the last century , and whatever beauty it may have possessed is now to so great an extent marred by " improve- ments , " that the interior may be said to be ...
Contents
JERUSALEM | 1 |
BRUSSELS AND THE CITIES OF BELGIUM | 33 |
The Ancient Navigators The Swedish ColonyWilliam Penn the Founder of the CityThe Dreary Morning | 92 |
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