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Excerpt from Limberts Holland Dutch Arts and Crafts Furniture By reviewing the history of furniture from about the latter part of the i5th century onward to the pre sent day, one can readily observe the relationship between and easily trace back, step by step, many of the modern types of furniture known to the people as Arts and Crafts, William and Mary, Old English, Tudor, Flanders, Mission, Craftsman, etc., to the original' manufacturers in the Netherlands. For a brief general outline of the history dealing with antique furniture, it would be well to start at a point and in a country familiar to almost everyone. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.