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Survey of London
… precautions against fire. Shortly after the burning of the Pantheon in Oxford Street in 1792 the Association of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… inquires 'Who can have a manner that has never seen the Pantheon, the Grotto Gardens, the Borough, and such places …
Old and New London
… is the largest dome in the world, with one exception, the Pantheon at Rome. The cylinder or drum which sustains the …
Survey of London
… but impending ruin'. 134 He therefore took a lease of the Pantheon in Oxford Street at the enormous rent of 3000 … Fields. 136 James Wyatt, the original architect of the Pantheon, was employed to make the extensive alterations … a plan of monopolizing the Dancers' at the expense of the Pantheon, and when this scheme failed he patched up another …
Survey of London
… however, the King's Theatre was destroyed by fire, and the Pantheon in Oxford Street was granted a four-year licence for … now had no licence, and large debts had accumulated at the Pantheon. 75 To settle these intricate difficulties Sheridan, …
Survey of London
… The Pantheon CHAPTER XVIII The Pantheon: Millfield The Pantheon, which was designed by James Wyatt and opened in …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… it Pandana, from one of the gates of Rome; some from the Pantheon at Rome, as it might have contained a similar …
Old and New London
… Handbook of London," "resembles rather a miniature of the Pantheon at Rome, except that the portico is Doric, with only … six columns, said to be full-sized models of those of the Pantheon at Athens. The stripping off the plaster showed up …
Old and New London
… the Paris Bourse, and, as much as possible, to take the Pantheon at Rome as his guide. The portico was to be at the …
Survey of London
… man. He is reputed to have assisted James Wyatt at the Pantheon in 17702. but was working as a scene-painter when he …
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