The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River |
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Purley Hall , seat of the late Anthony Storer , Esq . Shiplake Lock and Paper - Mill , with Wargrave House , the seat of Joseph Hill , Esq . Park Place ( Henley ) , the seat of the Earl of Malmsbury . Henley . Fawley Court , the seat of ...
Purley Hall , seat of the late Anthony Storer , Esq . Shiplake Lock and Paper - Mill , with Wargrave House , the seat of Joseph Hill , Esq . Park Place ( Henley ) , the seat of the Earl of Malmsbury . Henley . Fawley Court , the seat of ...
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It is in the direct road from Burford to Faringdon ; but , from a late improvement of the navigation , the stream , which flows lazily beneath it , is now entirely deserted , but by the fisherman , who , perchance , pursues his sport ...
It is in the direct road from Burford to Faringdon ; but , from a late improvement of the navigation , the stream , which flows lazily beneath it , is now entirely deserted , but by the fisherman , who , perchance , pursues his sport ...
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An engraving was made from it by the late Mr. Sherwin . The Library is a noble room ; and , among its valuable collection of books contains all the drawings left behind him by that great architect Sir Christopher Wren , who was some ...
An engraving was made from it by the late Mr. Sherwin . The Library is a noble room ; and , among its valuable collection of books contains all the drawings left behind him by that great architect Sir Christopher Wren , who was some ...
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The west window represents the Nativity , after the picture painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds for the late Duke of Rutland , and is now at Belvoir Castle . The other windows are decorated with figures of the Christian and Cardinal Virtues ...
The west window represents the Nativity , after the picture painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds for the late Duke of Rutland , and is now at Belvoir Castle . The other windows are decorated with figures of the Christian and Cardinal Virtues ...
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An engraving was made from it by the late Mr. Sherwin. The Library is a noble room ; and, among its valuable collection of books contains all the drawings left behind him by that great architect Sir Christopher Wren, who was some time ...
An engraving was made from it by the late Mr. Sherwin. The Library is a noble room ; and, among its valuable collection of books contains all the drawings left behind him by that great architect Sir Christopher Wren, who was some time ...
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| Title | The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River Volume 1 of The Thames; Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River, William Bernard Cooke |
| Author | Samuel Owen |
| Illustrated by | William Bernard Cooke, Samuel Owen |
| Publisher | Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1811 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 20, 2007 |
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