Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 312
a ducal coro-net (the crest of the Leghs); the other has a group of flowers.This room has a very fine ceiling of Italian design in white andgold, and has four shields at the four corners, with the hand andbanner and seven stars (argent on a sable field), a shield ofpretence given to the Leghs after… … THE LONQ GALLERY, LYME, SHOWING CHIMNEYPIECE WITH THE ARMSOF QUEEN ELIZABETH 285 286 X^me the only house, it is said, in England in which the carvings ofGrinling Gibbons are treated as large trophies in the centre, oc-cupying the entire panel. In all other instances his work formsborders and…
Historic buildings · Country homes · Dwellings
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