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 97
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 Burleigh House near Stamford(Plate vi) is also in the book of designs. They still close the innercourt, and under the shelter of an arch are well preserved.… … FIG. 19. GATES DESIGNED BY TIJOU, 1693, ERECTED, AS REPRESENTED ON THERIGHT SIDE, AT WIMPOLE IN CAMBRIDGESHIRE, FOR TH;E EARL OF RADNOR; NOW DESTROYED. dwarfs the gates. In the latter the moulding of the bars andscrolls and more difficult ^rgings are suppressed, though the finesremain the same. A…
Ironwork · Decoration and ornament, English · Architecture
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