Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 469
cture which followedwas due not merely to the merit of Joness designs, butalso to the general progress of education and knowl-edge of the outside world. The increasing tide oftravel and the multiplication of books were making 367 Fig. 276. — Detail,Chimneypiece inAston Hall. A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT… … Fig. 277.—Ei^^trance, Morden College, Blackheath, 1695. time the architect now appeared as a trained designerof buildings, above all in the person of ChristopherWren, who was twenty years old when Jones died in1652. During his long hfe (1632-1723) he designed an S68
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