The English house, how to judge its periods and styles (1909)
Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- · New York, J. Lane Co. · leaf 304
s heads, and soforth. Near the entrance was a fine oak screen,and above it a minstrels gallery ; at the otherend a dais was put under a good bay-window,the sill of which came down close to the floor.Up in the roof were elaborate panels of mouldedplaster, or oak principals and hammer-beams. During… … Staircase, Burleigh, Northamptonshire. Designed by John Thorpe, and built between the years 1575 and 1589. From a drawing by J. Nash. See pages 201 and 202. ELIZABETHAN AND JACOBEAN 197 in the floor above, and these spaces were sub-divided by means of plaster ribs having a slightprojection. But, of…
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