Early renaissance architecture in England : a historical and descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan, and Jacobean periods, 1500-1625 : for the use of students and others (1914)
Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred), 1852-1942 · London : B.T. Batsford New York : Scribner's · leaf 232
FIG. 198.—AKnocker (1618). design ; the centre-piece is the Montagu arms ; on themargin of the panel is the motto adopted by Sir EdwardMontagu, who caused the work to be done; and in the CHIMNEY-PIECES 189 frieze below is one of the innumerable Latin aphorisms withwhich houses of this time abound.… … FIG. 199.—Stone Chimney-Piece from Llou^hton Ikmse, Northamptonshire (before 1556). piece, and if the grate were removed, would give a tolerableidea of the appearance of an Elizabethan fireplace, with itscast-iron fire-back delicately modelled, and the fire-dogs, orandirons, to hold the logs in…
Architecture, Renaissance · Architecture -- England
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