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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 213

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nation ; but there is no doubt that he did some renewingand much cleaning, for his rival in the carvers art, W. G. Rogers, wrote, after a visit toPetworth in 1833 : The mixture of old and new, the dirty washed wood on the white walls,looks so poor and meagre I was pained at looking at it. LInless… … FIG. 189.—BELTON : EAST END OF THE SALOON. GIBBONS IN COUNTRY HOUSES: PETWORTH AND BELTON. 197

Gibbons, Grinling, 1648-1721 · Wood-carving · Interior decoration

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