The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1809)
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 344
. Immense beams of oak*or more frequently chesnut wood,placed in perpendicular, diagonal,and transverse directions, andstrongly morticed or rivetted toge-ther, formed the shell or carcase ofalmost every private building. Thesize of the timbers used in their con-struction was so enormous, that… … OLD HOUSE AT NEWINGTON GREEN. ?79 and strike them over with a roughplaistcr, which was afterwards whit-ened and ornamented with fine mor-tar, and tliis last was often beauti-fied with figures and other curiousdevices. The ceilings were com-posed of crocket work, with medal-lions and other…
Fashion · Art, Decorative
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