Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, Etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England:: Accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, &c. and Genealogical Sketches of the Families, of Their Possessors: Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated, ....Jones & Company, 1829 - Architecture, Domestic |
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... feet , and is calculated to contain 25,000 volumes . The height of each room to the cornice is nineteen feet , and the book - cases , of mahogany with gilt - wire lattices , are half that elevation ; and above them are arranged some of ...
... feet , and is calculated to contain 25,000 volumes . The height of each room to the cornice is nineteen feet , and the book - cases , of mahogany with gilt - wire lattices , are half that elevation ; and above them are arranged some of ...
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... Feet ; all the Figures are Portraits ; Diogenes searching for an honest Man ; Jordaens , as Dio- genes , finds Rubens : Rubens and Jordaens . - Ant . Grimani , Doge of Venice ; Hernando Cortez : Titian ... His Son : Rembrandt ... Pope ...
... Feet ; all the Figures are Portraits ; Diogenes searching for an honest Man ; Jordaens , as Dio- genes , finds Rubens : Rubens and Jordaens . - Ant . Grimani , Doge of Venice ; Hernando Cortez : Titian ... His Son : Rembrandt ... Pope ...
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... feet in height ; it is large , and finely diversified ; abounding with wood , it affords many delightful prospects of forest scenery , and the detached pieces of water are united so as to form a sufficient expanse , bounded by ...
... feet in height ; it is large , and finely diversified ; abounding with wood , it affords many delightful prospects of forest scenery , and the detached pieces of water are united so as to form a sufficient expanse , bounded by ...
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... Feet 6 Inches long , 15 Feet 3 Inches wide , and 14 Feet high . 0 4 • 3 3 4 - 3 6 666 Landscape over Chimney . Ditto , over West Door Ditto , over East Door Portrait of Caroline , Duchess of Marlborough Ditto , Gertrude , Duchess of ...
... Feet 6 Inches long , 15 Feet 3 Inches wide , and 14 Feet high . 0 4 • 3 3 4 - 3 6 666 Landscape over Chimney . Ditto , over West Door Ditto , over East Door Portrait of Caroline , Duchess of Marlborough Ditto , Gertrude , Duchess of ...
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... feet in girth , probably coeval with the original grant of the manor by Henry I. Close adjoining to the mansion is the parish Church , with a spire of wood ; its appearance is vener- able and picturesque ; it is shewn in our Plate . Sir ...
... feet in girth , probably coeval with the original grant of the manor by Henry I. Close adjoining to the mansion is the parish Church , with a spire of wood ; its appearance is vener- able and picturesque ; it is shewn in our Plate . Sir ...
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Abbey adorned afterwards ancient Anne Apethorpe Hall architecture arms Baron Baronet Bart beautiful building built Carlton Curlieu Castle centre Chapel church contains Countess Countess of Sunderland court daughter and heiress death Derby descended died Dining-room Ditto Drawing-room Duchess Duke Earl east edifice Edward eldest Engraved entrance erected feet Finsbury Square Francis Gallery George Hall handsome Hatton Henry VIII Holy Family Honourable House Inigo Jones Ionic order James Jones Kent Knight Lady Landscape late LEICESTERSHIRE Lely Lord Lordship Manor Mansion married Mary miles Neale noble North Front NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ornamented painted parish Park Portrait possession possessor present proprietor principal front Queen Elizabeth residence Richard Rockingham Castle side Sir Henry Sir John Sir Moyle Finch Sir Robert SIR ROBERT GUNNING Sir Thomas Sir William situated Spencer stone succeeded Temple Tower Vandyck Viscount Viscount Cullen wife William the Conqueror wood