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Page 185
... carved decora- tion with volutes round the middle window is as clearly circa 1700. It even suggests the name of an architect , Talman . This is a guess ( enforced by Mr John Harris's opinion ) . The similarities are with Talman's ...
... carved decora- tion with volutes round the middle window is as clearly circa 1700. It even suggests the name of an architect , Talman . This is a guess ( enforced by Mr John Harris's opinion ) . The similarities are with Talman's ...
Page 186
... carving of c.1750 . In another ground - floor room is a wooden Jacobean overmantel from Tickenhill Manor at Bewdley , brought ... carved chimneypiece in the w * Mr Charles tells me that the wings were considerably altered , probably by M ...
... carving of c.1750 . In another ground - floor room is a wooden Jacobean overmantel from Tickenhill Manor at Bewdley , brought ... carved chimneypiece in the w * Mr Charles tells me that the wings were considerably altered , probably by M ...
Page 216
... carved barge- boards with vine trails to a gable , and an oriel below it . There are rich oak and rose carving , and even little figures around here . The spandrels of the doorway are fully carved too . The hall has heavy moulded beams ...
... carved barge- boards with vine trails to a gable , and an oriel below it . There are rich oak and rose carving , and even little figures around here . The spandrels of the doorway are fully carved too . The hall has heavy moulded beams ...
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The English Urban Renaissance: Culture and Society in the Provincial Town ... Peter Borsay No preview available - 1989 |