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A short history of renaissance architecture in England, 1500-1800 (1900)

Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 359

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tcheons,door handles, and casement fasteners, some of which are elabor-ate in design and of very excellent w^orkmanship. Thoseillustrated in the text exist in a late seventeenth-century houseat Guildford. The man who entirely altered the character of wrought ironw^ork in England was Jean Tijou, a… … DETAIL OF GATES, ALL SOULS COLLEGE, OXFORD. CHAP. XIV] IRONWORK 29 the Palace in 1689 Tijou wasagain employed, and be-tween 1689 and 1693 exe-cuted the magnificent seriesof gates and screens whichused to ornament the gardensof Hampton Court. Thesegates are, on the whole, thefinest specimens of…

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