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 79
VIIIth Centuries Bibliotheque, at Fontainebleau, and in many of the churches;work such as had excited the admiration of Evelyn sixteen yearsbefore. Wren was no doubt impressed, but he showed no desireto produce similar works at home. On the contrary, the Ashmolean, built in 1677, either by Wrenor… … FIG. 12. RAILING TO THE SHELDONIAN THEATRE AT OXFORD, BY WREN, 1668. with crescents. A little below the top is a horizontal bar, the spacebetween filled with vertical bars and short spike between each, wellriveted to the top and the lower bar. The larger half of the gatesis below the horizontal,…
Ironwork · Decoration and ornament, English · Architecture
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