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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… lintel which is probably a late renewal; the ceiling beams in this room are chamfered and stopped. In the … into the larger S.E. room; the latter has an ovolo-moulded ceiling beam carried at the N.W. end on an elaborately … the walls. An 18th-century arch in a cross wall, faced in plaster, survives. A mid 19th-century cottage has been added …
Old and New London
… and harmonious, producing a marked medival character. The ceiling of the reading-room glows in an atmosphere of gold …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… lay wholly within corn-and-sheep Wiltshire, and where a ceiling for rents was fixed by the sliding scale of 1852, the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… are partly re-built with brick, and partly covered with plaster. ConditionFairly good. The Leckhampstead Road, N. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the elaborately carved screen over the altar, the ceiling (partly groined, and partly enriched with Mosaic … with the tower, to which the interior, with a flat ceiling supported on round Tuscan pillars separating the …
Survey of London
… finishing were not very detailed. They included 'plain plaster Cornices in the Principal Rooms, and the Walls either … Above this a plain attic rose to a simply-coffered flat ceiling with a central lantern light of oval plan and conical … in the course of Holland's reconstruction, one fine ceiling survives entire, that of the north-west room on the …
Survey of London
… shelf. The entrance hall has a mutule cornice and enriched ceiling rose, and above the spiral staircase the ceiling, pierced by an oval skylight with simple plaster relief, has a reeded cornice entwined with a foliated …
Survey of London
… means averse to the use of models, and had a fine one of plaster made for the Queen's approval by Farmer and Brindley …