A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings (English and foreign) : with biographical notices of their founders, and other eminent persons (1821)
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris), Gill, B. R · London : Printed by W. Lewis for W. Gilling · leaf 55
and to the left what iscalled the gallery of the Louvre, an irregular piece of architecture of more than500 English yards in length, and which extends to the pavilion of theTuilleries, long the residence of the Chief Consul. One arch of the PontRoyal is also introduced ; in this engraving we have… … AN HijStocCcal ^ctount OF THE TOWER OF LONDON; WITH A Description of its Curiosities. Xn the time of the Saxons fortified buildings were so rare that all the war-like ardour of the natives could not account for the deficiency:—yet, fromthe earliest ages of Enghsh history we can scarcely revert to a…
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