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chairs: furniture for sitting on.

Synonyms: stool, armchair, seat,

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Queen Anne Chair

Queen Anne Chair

The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 3) (1878)

A sketch or line-drawing of an upholstered airmchair from the early eighteenth century (C18, 18th C., the Queen Anne period). This is a detail from Specimens of Furniture, Time of Anne.

Keywords: furniture, chairs, clipart

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-06-16

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150.—Daneway House, Gloucestershire.

150.—Daneway House, Gloucestershire.

English Homes Vol III no. 1, Late Tudor (1922)

Plate 150 - The Entry

probably early 15th century in origin.

Keywords: interiors, manors, arches, doors, chairs, corridors, steps

Places shown: Bisley; Gloucestershire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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Alice talks to the Kitten

Alice talks to the Kitten

Through the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (1871)

“Do you know, I was so angry, Kitty,” Alice went on as soon as they were comfortably settled again, “when I saw all the mischief you had been doing, I was very nearly opening the window, and putting y [...]

Keywords: people, furniture, chairs, relaxing, alice, illustrations for children

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-02-20

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1146.—Chair (Royal M.S. 14 E, iii.)

1146.—Chair (Royal M.S. 14 E, iii.)

Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“The square-backed chair (Fig. 1146) was frequent in the mansions of the thirteenth century. In the fourteenth, they, and other articles combining household utility and elegance, were modified by the [...]

Keywords: furniture, chairs, people, writing, royalty, monks, scholars, christmas

Places shown: England

Added: 2006-01-19

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567.—Chapel in Canterbury Cathedral.

567.—Chapel in Canterbury Cathedral.

Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“[...] an ancient chair in the chapel of the Holy Trinity, formed also of grey marble, in pieces, which is used for the enthronization of the Archbishops of the See, and which, sayeth tradition, was t [...]

Keywords: chairs, furniture, interiors, cathedrals, churches, arches, windows

Places shown: Canterbury; Kent; England

Added: 2006-08-26

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45.—Coronation Chair

45.—Coronation Chair

Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“The celebrated stone which now forms the seat of the coronation chair of the sovereigns of England is a flat stone, nearly square. It formerly stood in Argyleshire, according to Buchanan; who also sa [...]

Keywords: royalty, chairs, rocks

Places shown: Westminster Abbey; Westminster; London; England

Added: 2006-07-09

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