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 208
of the rather lumpycarving which we have foundcontinuing even after Gibbonslighter and more skilful touchhad made its influence felt. That that touch is nowherebetter represented than in the superb monument of hisskill, the Great Chamber atPetworth, the accompanyingillustrations will prove, even… … -PETWORTH :OF THE CARVING BETWEEN THEDUKE AND DUCHESS. 192 GRINLING GIBBONS AND THE WOODWORK OF HIS AGE. silk they may not be quite as arranged by Gibbons. But in the central space there is a framecarved in the same manner as those on the other walls, and above it there is an achievementof martial…
