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The Gothic Revival and Design


A. Welby Pugin: The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture
London: 1841 Sp Coll q58
 
Panelled Rooms
Plate 8
(London, Published by John Weale, 59 High Holborn, 1841)

If we examine the ancient wood-work which decorated rooms, we shall find that it consisted of mere panelling, more or less enriched by carving, with large spaces left for hangings and tapestry (page 40).
 


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