Rudimentary architecture: for the use of beginners. The history and description of the styles of architecture of various countries, from the earliest to the present period .. (1874)
Bury, Thomas Talbot, 1811-1877 · London, J. Weale · leaf 205
losingand sheltering the statue, instead of hoisting it aloft to thestorms. St. Mary-le-Strand, the first church erected by Gibbs,shows, altogether, a very tawdry taste, and is remarkable forthe very singular conceit of making a single apartment appear 1 194 APPENDIX. externally of two stories.… … St. Botolph, Bishopsgate. placing the belfry centrally behind a. portico; which in thiscase was, perhaps, from the peculiar plan of the neighbour- APPENDIX. 195 hood, its only good position, for it falls nearly in the axisof three streets, Grosvenor and Maddox Streets, and HarewoodPlace, and, seen…
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