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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... ornamented with basso - relievos , and curiously vaulted , we ascend by steps to the tribune , the lofty dimensions of which are judiciously relieved by eight Ionic columns . Drawing and dining rooms of just proportions here present ...
... ornamented with basso - relievos , and curiously vaulted , we ascend by steps to the tribune , the lofty dimensions of which are judiciously relieved by eight Ionic columns . Drawing and dining rooms of just proportions here present ...
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... ornamented in cor- responding taste , and has three carved pendants for chandeliers . The landing - places of the great Staircase are finely inlaid ; on the wall is a large painting , representing Francis Drewe , Esq . and his wife ...
... ornamented in cor- responding taste , and has three carved pendants for chandeliers . The landing - places of the great Staircase are finely inlaid ; on the wall is a large painting , representing Francis Drewe , Esq . and his wife ...
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... ornamented with Portland - stone , and has three hand- some fronts . The entrance , in the centre of the southern front , is adorned with two pilasters of the Corinthian order , supporting a pediment . The door - way is flanked by two ...
... ornamented with Portland - stone , and has three hand- some fronts . The entrance , in the centre of the southern front , is adorned with two pilasters of the Corinthian order , supporting a pediment . The door - way is flanked by two ...
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... ornamented Cottage , where the Keeper resides : the gold , silver , and common pheasants are here seen in a natural state , and in great perfection . Half a mile beyond the Pheasantry , at Seymours , Sir Charles has also built another ...
... ornamented Cottage , where the Keeper resides : the gold , silver , and common pheasants are here seen in a natural state , and in great perfection . Half a mile beyond the Pheasantry , at Seymours , Sir Charles has also built another ...
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... estuary of the Severn and the British Channel . The Seat , and highly - ornamented Ground , form a most pleasing object from various parts of the neighbouring country . 32 T Badminton , Gloucestershire : THE SEAT OF THE Q 2.
... estuary of the Severn and the British Channel . The Seat , and highly - ornamented Ground , form a most pleasing object from various parts of the neighbouring country . 32 T Badminton , Gloucestershire : THE SEAT OF THE Q 2.
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