Dunraven, Edwin Richard Windham Wyndham-Quin, Earl of, 1812-1871, Stokes, Margaret, 1832-1900 · London, G. Bell and Sons · leaf 211
probablyerected in the twelfth century, except the west gable and porch, whichis a deeply recessed, round-headed archway of four orders, surmountedby a pediment. The outer order is 9 ft. 4 in. high, the second 9 ft. i in.,the third 8 ft. 6 in., and the fourth 7 ft. 10 in. Mr. Brash has given… … found in ancient manuscripts; the front face lias a Iiuman head for a keystone, the ends ofthe soffits terminating in grotesque heads which rest on the capitals. This member issupported by two columns at each side, each pair under a cap common to both. They arecarved with human heads and lizards,…
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