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The earliest surviving types , dating back to the 17th century , have sides that let down for conversion into a bed . With the demand for more luxurious living in the 18th century , the settee developed rapidly , often divided into two ...
The earliest surviving types , dating back to the 17th century , have sides that let down for conversion into a bed . With the demand for more luxurious living in the 18th century , the settee developed rapidly , often divided into two ...
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Renaissance and Baroque eras . century , guitar and ukulele popular music The typical Elizabethan draw table , for inused a tablature in which a grid represented stance , was supported on four vase - shaped string and fret intersections ...
Renaissance and Baroque eras . century , guitar and ukulele popular music The typical Elizabethan draw table , for inused a tablature in which a grid represented stance , was supported on four vase - shaped string and fret intersections ...
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théâtre de cruauté 926 Rough theatre in Germany 225b French Neoclassicism 225f Decline of classicism 226c The 18th century 226d The 19th century 227a 20th - century theatre : escapes from realism 229c Mid - 20th - century theatre ...
théâtre de cruauté 926 Rough theatre in Germany 225b French Neoclassicism 225f Decline of classicism 226c The 18th century 226d The 19th century 227a 20th - century theatre : escapes from realism 229c Mid - 20th - century theatre ...
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