English ironwork of the XVIIth & XVIIIth centuries; an historical & analytical account of the development of exterior smithcraft (1911)
Gardner, John Starkie, 1844-1930 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 532
Weathercocks and Vanes 37 … their date. The four finely modelled copper ships of the TrinityAlmshouses in the Mile End Road, 1686, a-re worth noting in thisconnexion. There is a modern ship vane at Greenwich Observa-tory. It is difficult topronounce positivelyas to when lettersdenoting .the cardinalpoints of the compasswere…
Ironwork · Decoration and ornament, English · Architecture
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