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 94
nd an untouched ceiling of very fine contemporarywork, especially the heraldic cartouches combined with oak leaf wreaths in the cornice,but there is nothing in this apartment of Grinling Gibbons own handiwork. The lastroom where we find him well represented is the little dining-room. The… … FIGS. 68 AND 69.- FRAMES IN THE INNER LIBRARY. 78 GRINLING GIBBONS AND THE WOODWORK OF HIS AGE. panelling and ceiling were at first like. The ceiling of the room itself is modern, and the screenof the recess must be the same, although old material may have been used. That is certainlytrue of the…
