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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... Library opens to the Drawing - room and Study . The only parts of the interior , which partake of the character of the outer walls , are the Corridor and the Staircase ; the latter gives access to the principal apartments above , by two ...
... Library opens to the Drawing - room and Study . The only parts of the interior , which partake of the character of the outer walls , are the Corridor and the Staircase ; the latter gives access to the principal apartments above , by two ...
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... library is stored with a choice collection of mineralogical specimens ; and contains some family portraits by Opie . A spacious winding staircase leads to the corridor , which is sup- ported by the same number of columns as the tribune ...
... library is stored with a choice collection of mineralogical specimens ; and contains some family portraits by Opie . A spacious winding staircase leads to the corridor , which is sup- ported by the same number of columns as the tribune ...
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... library , and over the chimney - piece a large picture , by Thompson ; of the Dragon Slain by the Red - cross Knight , from Spencer ; a most elegant small room opens on the opposite side , the window of which looks into the porch on the ...
... library , and over the chimney - piece a large picture , by Thompson ; of the Dragon Slain by the Red - cross Knight , from Spencer ; a most elegant small room opens on the opposite side , the window of which looks into the porch on the ...
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... Library is furnished with a valuable collection of books , and various philosophical instruments . Coryton is of that class of resi- dences of the country gentleman , numerously scattered through this county , which , whilst they do not ...
... Library is furnished with a valuable collection of books , and various philosophical instruments . Coryton is of that class of resi- dences of the country gentleman , numerously scattered through this county , which , whilst they do not ...
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... Library is stored with select books in divers languages . Over the chimney - piece is an alto - relievo , by Mrs. Wilmot- " The fall of Phaeton . " In the small room within the Library , are the armorial bearings of Ordulph , the son of ...
... Library is stored with select books in divers languages . Over the chimney - piece is an alto - relievo , by Mrs. Wilmot- " The fall of Phaeton . " In the small room within the Library , are the armorial bearings of Ordulph , the son of ...
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Abbey adorned afterwards AMPORT HOUSE ancient apartments architecture Arundell Baron Baronet Bart beautiful Berkeley building built Castle centre Chapel Church Coningsby Cothelstone Countess Court Courtenay daughter and heiress daughter of Sir descended Devonshire died Digby distance Doric order Dorsetshire Drawn by JP Duke Earl of Pembroke east edifice Edward Phelips eldest elegant Engraved entablature entrance erected father feet George Gloucestershire grounds Hall heir Henry VI Henry VIII Hereford Herefordshire Hill House James John Geers Kentchurch Knight Lacock Abbey Lady Landscape late lawn Lord Lordship Manor Mansion Marquess married miles Montacute House Neale noble ornamented painted parish Park Parliament picture plantations portraits possession possessor present proprietor principal front purchased reign residence Richard river Robert scenery SEAT Sherborne Castle side Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William situated Somerset Somersetshire spacious staircase stone Stourhead succeeded SUFTON COURT taste tower Viscount wife Wiltshire wood