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, ltd.; New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 146
er Hattons successormay have modified this facade towards the end of the century,when he built the stables, which have now disappeared. Kirby is freer in its treatment than Longleat, in Wiltshire,which has to submit to a more severe symmetry (Fig. 96).The windows here are rather overpowering, but… … Fig, 97.—Wollaton Hall, Nottinghamshire. circumstance, considering the date of its erection, 1567-1578.Wollaton, near Nottingham (Fig. 97), bears some resemblance toLongleat in its detail, but it is far more fantastic in its treatment,and its plan places it in a category almost by itself It…
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