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 71
as present inthe hall in Christopher Boones time, but tells us that his ladys cabinet is adornd on thefret, ceihng and chimney-piece, with Mr. Gibbons best carving. He also mentions that there is an excellent pendule clock inclosd in the curious flowerwork of Mr. Gibbons inthe middle of the… … College, Cambridge, and theSheldonian Theatre at Oxfordwere his only performances inthe architectural domain. Itwas under Hugh May thatGibbons produced the first fineexamples of his work, just ashis best later creations are to befound in buildings for whichWren was responsible. To bothof these…
