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 80
ugh an oval, all the spacesbeing occupied by spikes. A later and much better gate on the samelines has fleur-de-lis spikes, narrow pilasters and crested top. Veryfew examples of ironwork by Wren exist earlier than William III.The railings to the Sheldonian Theatre at Oxford (Fig. 12), com-pleted in… … FIG. 13. ONE OF THE GRILLES TO THE CLOISTERS OF TRINITYCOLLEGE LIBRARY, CAMBRIDGE, BUILT BY WREN,v^ 1678.THE IRONWORK BY PARTRIDGE, A LONDON SMITH. plain but for a scrolled finial to the higher central standard of eachbay. The great stone piers between them, terminating in heads 36 English Ironwork…
Ironwork · Decoration and ornament, English · Architecture
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