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 28
whole output of a host of clever men.Inigo Jones, who lived to see so few of his plans and inventions realised, is made responsible fora mass of houses situate in almost every county, and separated in date by an entire century.Almost any piece of wood carving of the time of Charles II or William… … FIG. 7.—THE DINING-ROOM, FORDE ABBEY. CIRCA 1652. hand. All this is most uninformed and incorrect, but it contains the elements of truth. Boththese men were remarkable originators. They were not merely the first of an almost equalband of men, they were leaders in the higher sense that, but for…
