ILLUSTRATIONS
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Bed by Daniel Marot Frontispiece
I. Choir-Stall 4
II. Bedroom (Fifteenth Century) and Figs. 1–5 8
III. Flemish Dressoir (Fifteenth Century), and Figs. 6–9 14
IV. Credence (Fifteenth Century) 38
V. Coffer in Flemish Style 66
VI. Flemish Coffer or Huche 68
VII. Huche, or Bahut (Sixteenth Century) 70
VIII. Cabinet (Sixteenth Century) 84
IX. Armoire (Burgundian School) 86
X. Bedroom, by De Vries 92
XI. Flemish Bedstead (1580) and Figs. 10–18 94
Bed, Tables, Chair and Footstool, Flemish Chairs. Figs. 19–25 106
XII. Bedstead, Chairs and Table, by J. Stradan 108
xivXIII. Bedstead, by De Vries 110
XIV. Bedstead, Rijks Museum 112
XV. Armoire, Rijks Museum 114
XVI. Glass Cupboard, or Vitrine, by De Vries 116
XVII. Glass Cupboard, or Vitrine, by De Vries 118
XVIII. Flemish Armoire and Figs. 26–27 120
XIX. Cabinet, or Armoire, by De Vries. Design for Goldsmith’s Work, by Jerome Cock 122
XX. Cabinet, or Armoire, by De Vries. Design for Goldsmith’s Work, by Jerome Cock 124
XXI. Design for Goldsmith’s Work, by Adrian Collaert 126
XXII. Design for Goldsmith’s Work, by Adrian Collaert 128
XXIII. Lady at Spinet, by J. M. Molenaer 132
XXIIIA. Spinet, by Ruckers 134
XXIV. Interior, by Barthol van Bassen (Seventeenth Century) and Figs. 28–30 136
XXV. Panelled Bedstead, Rijks Museum 144
XXVI. The Sick Woman, by Jan Steen, and Figs. 31–34 146
XXVII. Woman with a Parrot, by Jan Steen 148
xvXXVIII. Flemish Chair, Cluny Museum 154
XXIX. Flemish Chair Cluny Museum 156
XXX. Chairs, Cluny Museum 158
XXXI. Marquetry Cabinet, Rijks Museum 160
XXXII. Kitchen, Stedelijk Museum 162
XXXIII. Chairs, Rijks Museum 164
XXXIV. Chairs, Rijks Museum 170
XXXV. Chairs, Rijks Museum 172
XXXVI. The Oyster Feast, by Jan Steen, and Figs. 35–37 248
XXXVII. The Sick Lady, by Hoogstraten 250
XXXVIII. Interior, by J. Koedyck 252
XXXIX. The Music Lesson, by Terborch 254
XL. Interior, by J. B. Weenix 256
XLI. Breakfast, by G. Metsu 258
XLII. Interior, by Jan Steen 260
XLIII. Kas of Ebony and Ivory, Rijks Museum 262
XLIV. Dutch Kas, Cluny Museum 264
XLV. Flemish Chair, Cluny Museum 266
xviXLVI. “Buire,” by Mosyn, Auricular Style 268
Screen in the Style Refugié. Fig. 39 272
XLVII. Carved Oak Bahut, Cluny Museum, and Fig. 38 274
Sophas, Lower part of Chair, Lambrequins. Figs. 40–45 276
XLVIII. Bed and Bedroom, by Marot 278
XLIX. Mirrors and Sconces, by Marot 280
L. Mirrors, by Marot 282
LI. Mirrors, Console Table and Candlestands, by Marot 284
LII. Tables and Mascarons, by Marot 286
LIII. Clocks and Details, by Marot 288
LIV. Interior, by Cornelis Troost 298
Cabinet from Liège, Dutch Mirror Frame. Figs. 46–47 300
LV. Interior, by Cornelis Troost 302
LVI. Room in the Stedelijk Museum 308
LVII. In Bruitlaen, by Artz 312
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