Journal of a tour through part of Flanders and France in August, 1773 (1888)
Essex, James, 1722-1784, Fawcett, W. M. (William Milner), 1832-1908 · Cambridge, Deighton, Bell & Co. · leaf 99
rich in Architecture and carvings in the roman manner and a great many of the richest Gothic of various ages but they are now greatly decayed ; we only dined hpre, (at the Hotel d' Grue) and spent about three hours in visiting some of the principal Churches and other places. The Cathedral of… … Capitals with two rows of flowers. There are 3 Ailes and Chapels on the north side which run round the Choir only. — The Altar is of Black & white marble : in a recess above the table is a fine shrine of silver, in the forme of a Church of Roman Architecture, in it are inclosed the bones of S*…
Monuments · Architecture
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