A short history of renaissance architecture in England, 1500-1800 (1900)
Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 280
chief exception to this beingin the case of town houses, where the limitations of the siteprevented a grand external flight of steps, and the entrance hadto be made in the ground floor with access to the receptionrooms on the first floor by a principal staircase. Partly on account of the wider… … en .«
Architecture, Renaissance · Architecture
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