- A
writing table (French
bureau plat) has a
series of
drawers directly under the
surface of the
table, to
contain writing implements, so that it may serve...
- semicircular. A
combination of a
small round table and a
lectern seemed very po****r as a
writing table. In
western Europe,
although there was variety...
-
indented corners", Riesener's
French Writing-
Tables were
normally extremely fine in the
modelling of gilt-bronze mounts.
Table à écrire, c. 1770s, delivered...
-
table,
drafting table or architect's
table) is, in its
antique form, a kind of
multipurpose desk
which can be used for any kind of drawing,
writing or...
-
September 1785 by the
usually critical Horace Walpole, he was impressed,
writing that when completed,
Carlton House would be "the most
perfect in Europe"...
- The
periodic table, also
known as the
periodic table of the elements, is an
ordered arrangement of the
chemical elements into rows ("periods") and columns...
- flat
table-style work
surface used in a school, office, home or the like for academic,
professional or
domestic activities such as reading,
writing, or...
- The fire
screen desk (also
known as a
screen writing table) is a very
small antique desk form
meant to be
placed in
front of a
fireplace to keep a user's...
- each end of the pedestal. The
design evolved from 18th-century
library writing tables with
drawers on two or more sides. List of desk
forms and
types Gloag...
-
Night writing is the name
given to a form of
tactile writing invented by
Charles Barbier de la
Serre (1767–1841). It is one of a
dozen forms of alternative...
