American specimen book of type styles : complete catalogue of printing machinery and printing supplies, 1912 . I jninL>- ( -aslon No. ^40 aiul I/i/iui- (liislon Itiilic Xo. 540 ^ ^^^;^^^^gS^^j;S>V<^J!;^VgS^^V<S^^V^§SJ>^Vc^^ ^ Sill Y7 of ^{lllt). lX(j Louis XI\of Franceattached to his roxal courtthe masters of every art andcraft. He stimulated themto do their best b\ liberal rewards ofmoney and extension of royal favorsand the wisdom of this liberal policywas immediately seen in their work / nitban ivas /lis engineer, Alansart built liis palaces,LeBrun adorned them, LeNotre laid
American specimen book of type styles : complete catalogue of printing machinery and printing supplies, 1912 . I jninL>- ( -aslon No. ^40 aiul I/i/iui- (liislon Itiilic Xo. 540 ^ ^^^;^^^^gS^^j;S>V<^J!;^VgS^^V<S^^V^§SJ>^Vc^^ ^ Sill Y7 of ^{lllt). lX(j Louis XI\of Franceattached to his roxal courtthe masters of every art andcraft. He stimulated themto do their best b\ liberal rewards ofmoney and extension of royal favorsand the wisdom of this liberal policywas immediately seen in their work / nitban ivas /lis engineer, Alansart built liis palaces,LeBrun adorned them, LeNotre laid out his gardens,Gobelins wove his tapestry, Boule zvas his cabinet-maker,JVattcaii painted his pictures, Ballin nvis his metal worker. Under such a master tliese men made his rei^n famousfor its splendor. It w as an age of Magnihcence. Todaywe interpret that seventeenth century magnihcencein Kormens Solid Silverware in the Louis \\\ styleand the effect is exceeding!} grand, w ith an impressivemassiveness and richness seldom seen in modern times /// an examination of kormens Silverware there willbe found designs adapted to the dijferent historicalperiods of the seventeenth and eighteenth Silverivare is recognizivl by its superiorityand
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