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Survey of London
… roughly indicated on Ogilby and Morgan's map of 16812 (Plate 3a). A clearer view, but of only the north-west corner … the Knyff-Kip engraving of Burlington House in c. 16989 (Plate 42a). This shows a house with, like Clarendon House, a … design for a complete rebuilding by Robert Adam 24 (Plate 112a). Nothing was done in fact, perhaps because with …
Survey of London
… side. There is a third floor over a plain string-course. (Plate 83.) The houses immediately south and north of the … the roof is carried by two pairs of trellis pilasters. (Plate 85.) Nos. 36 to 42, a terrace of four houses with plain … on eight free columns and surmounted by a weather vane. (Plate 84.) Inhabitants Until 1864 Albany Street and Upper …
Survey of London
… remained standing until the beginning of the 19th century (Plate 120a). The ground south of Vauxhall Stairs to Vauxhall Creek (see Plate 123) was part of the demesne land of Vauxhall Manor and … is a mutule cornice with blocking course to the parapet (Plate 118b). The room adjacent to the entrance has a small …
Survey of London
… of gilded bronze), raised above a terrace-garden (Plate 40b). Wyatt and Charles Barry also offered uncovered … temples, and Scott a design close to what was built (Plate 40a). a Scott had the advantage of an engagement by the … 1875 and after gilding was uncovered in March 1876 (Plate 41b). The builder's work and materials The builder was …
Survey of London
… 1876, 311 when the gilt was so bright as to be dazzling (Plate 41b). 312 A newspaper reported that Foley had not … of Northern European painters, especially Drer and Rubens (Plate 46a, 46b, 46d). 353 These were by Armstead, who seems … 'a certain mechanical arrangement': Philip's Michelangelo (Plate 46c) was sufficient to make his reputation. 357 The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 14 In 1724 there was another bell besides. 15 The plate includes a silver cup and paten cover of 1571. 16 The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… aventail, short hauberk, ornamented leg and arm pieces of plate, ornamented gypon and plate gauntlets, head on helm with angel crest and lambrekin; … 1657, and to John Scroggs and his wife Elizabeth, 1692. Plate: includes a cup of 1626. Piscina: in S. wall of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… (b)XVII S.E.) Alconbury is a parish and large village (Plate 15) 4 m. N.W. of Huntingdon. The church and bridge are … DescriptionThe Chancel (41 ft. by 16 ft.) is of c. 1250 (Plate 12). The E. wall has a low-pitched gable with an ashlar … moulded jambs and a two-centred head. The chancel-arch (Plate 12), of c. 1250, is two-centred and of a single …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… 1471, and his wife, formerly at Ashridge; the knight is in plate armour with mail skirt, and wears a collar of SS and a … in N. chapel at S.E., with cinque-foiled head, c. 1400. Plate: includes vase-shaped secular cup, 1514, used as …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… to John Long and his wife, palimpsest, on a 15th-century plate. There are other indents in the S. chapel and N. aisle. … old drain; further W., 13th-century recess without basin. Plate: includes cup of 1565, and another of 1635. Screen: at …
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