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 96
xtra height, but have re-cently been much re-stored. An identical pair,known as the Lion gates, wasput up by George I betweenthe colossal stone piers erect-ed by Queen Anne as anentrance to Bushey Park,which so dwarf them thatDefoe speaks of them aspitiful low gates. One otherroyal gate appears in… … FIG. 18. TWO DESIGNS FROM TIJOus BOOK,1693, POSSIBLY MADE FOR THREE IRONGATES ON THE QUEENs SIDE OF HAMP-TON COURT, NEXT THE PARK, NOWLOST. 46 English Ironwork of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries side next the Park for ^^360, as appears in an existing bill of1694. An engraving of the fine gates for…
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