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 214
FIG. 189.—BELTON : EAST END OF THE SALOON. GIBBONS IN COUNTRY HOUSES: PETWORTH AND BELTON. 197 … FIG. 190.—BELTON : WEST CHIMNEY-PIECE OF THE SALOON. he passed early into the employ of a London firm, where he associated with an old craftsmannamed Birkbeck, who was, as it were, in direct touch with the Gibbons traditions, for he hadbeen employed in 1754 in the repairing of Gibbons work at…