The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Bedfordshire ; Berkshire ; BuckinghamshireT. Maiden, 1801 - Architecture |
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... present Volume , which the Subscribers are recommended to have done up in Boards , with the Engravings placed at the beginning , and silver paper between each . When the Work is finished , proper directions will be given for the ...
... present Volume , which the Subscribers are recommended to have done up in Boards , with the Engravings placed at the beginning , and silver paper between each . When the Work is finished , proper directions will be given for the ...
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... present Volume , which the Subscribers are recom- mended to have done up in Boards , with the Engravings placed at the beginning , and silver paper between each . When the Work is finished , proper directions will be given for the ...
... present Volume , which the Subscribers are recom- mended to have done up in Boards , with the Engravings placed at the beginning , and silver paper between each . When the Work is finished , proper directions will be given for the ...
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... present choir . A beautiful stone rood - loft , of four pointed arches , with clustered columns , ranges over the west door : beneath it is a rich wooden screen . The roof is of oak , finely carved with knots of flowers , & c . The ...
... present choir . A beautiful stone rood - loft , of four pointed arches , with clustered columns , ranges over the west door : beneath it is a rich wooden screen . The roof is of oak , finely carved with knots of flowers , & c . The ...
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... present Marquis , who employed the celebrated Adams to reconcile the incongruities of its architec- ture , and rectify the dissonance of the materials and arrange- ments , that had been occasioned from the mansion having been erected at ...
... present Marquis , who employed the celebrated Adams to reconcile the incongruities of its architec- ture , and rectify the dissonance of the materials and arrange- ments , that had been occasioned from the mansion having been erected at ...
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... present an agreeable prospect . From a path leading through a fine valley , there is a pleasing view of a plain Tuscan pillar , whose graceful effect entirely results from its simplicity and har- mony of proportion . On the pedestal is ...
... present an agreeable prospect . From a path leading through a fine valley , there is a pleasing view of a plain Tuscan pillar , whose graceful effect entirely results from its simplicity and har- mony of proportion . On the pedestal is ...
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