Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720) (1914)
Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933 · London : "Country life" and George Newnes ; New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 126
here were, by this time, abundantskilled hands, as the amount of the good work still distributed about England proves. Fromthe first Gibbons genius had lain in the masterly reproduction of animal and vegetable formsin all their natural delicacy and elaborateness. If in this department of the… … FIG. 100.—THE bishops THRONE. no GRIN LING GIBBONS AND THE WOODWORK OF HIS AGE. FIG. lOI.—DETAILS OF THRONE. Ove i/uifylci- full sm.
