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Inigo Jones and Wren; or, The rise and decline of modern architecture in England (1893)

Loftie, W. J. (William John), 1839-1911 · New York, Macmillan and co. · leaf 130

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se of a house on the south side otChandos Street, pulled down last year, was very likely his, andwas very handsome both in design and execution. He lived, weknow, for a time very near the spot, before the existing streetswere laid out. Lastly, we may trace his hand at Greenwich,where Wrens noble… … W B C E X 2 O -S / Inigo Jones 113 of whom gave his Christian name to the son. This story, startedafter Inigos death by his friend Webb, and greatly enlarged andimproved by Ouatremere de Ouincy and other imaginativewriters, has apparently no foundation. The elder Jones was nota tailor. He lived in…

Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652 · Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723 · Architecture

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