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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 43

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penings and crocketted finials. It is, therefore,an eccentric rather than a typical product of its time, yet it must certainly find a place in thesomewhat short list of really fine examples of woodwork that can with certainty be set down asbelonging to the years 1660-70. The original output was not… … FIG. 25.—HALL MANTEL-PIECE, FARNHAM CASTLE. of the Company prepared draughts for the new building in the garden, and that of Mr.Wildegos, who had been Master four years earlier, was approved. It contained a great roome,which must have offered an excellent and interesting example of post-Restoration…

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

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