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 173
d, more handsomely adornd. Gibbons work remainsin good condition, but is sadly marred by the modern painted decorations with which it isassociated. Both the general grouping (Fig. 146) and the details of portions (Figs. 147, 148and 149) may be clearly seen in the illustrations. The pelican with her… … FIG. 146.—THE ALTAR PIECE, ST. J.^MESS, PICCADILLY. CONTEMPORARY WOODWORK IN LONDON. 157