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 242
varietyand originality of designwhich are quite remarkable. Two of them areillustrated in Fig. 206.There are also a numberof small ones fitted intocorners of the roomsFig. 207), and it is noteworthy that the walls against which the chimney-piece isplaced are faced with stone to receive it, and that… … FIG. 207.—Stone Chimney-Piece, Bols. ,verCastle, Derbyshire. 196 CHIMNEY-PIECE AT EXFIELD the Victoria and Albert Museum (Fig. 208). The composition does not quite follow the usual lines, inasmuch as theupper part, or overmantel, is not a repetition in idea of thelower. Xor is it divided into…
Architecture, Renaissance · Architecture -- England
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