The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, Volume 1 |
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It is a handsome structure , built from a design of Mr. Gwyn , who was a native of the city and architect to the University , which is indebted to him for many judicious alterations and improvements . At the foot of this bridge is ...
It is a handsome structure , built from a design of Mr. Gwyn , who was a native of the city and architect to the University , which is indebted to him for many judicious alterations and improvements . At the foot of this bridge is ...
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It was built by Cardinal Wolsey , and partakes of the magnificence of his taste . His statue , a fine animated piece of sculpture , occupies a niche in the south - east corner . The Hall is a noble.
It was built by Cardinal Wolsey , and partakes of the magnificence of his taste . His statue , a fine animated piece of sculpture , occupies a niche in the south - east corner . The Hall is a noble.
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The Arundelian Marbles are placed to advantage in a large apartment on the north side of the building called Schools . - The Theatre where the OXFORD . great public acts are held , is built OXFORD .
The Arundelian Marbles are placed to advantage in a large apartment on the north side of the building called Schools . - The Theatre where the OXFORD . great public acts are held , is built OXFORD .
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OXFORD . great public acts are held , is built in imitation of the theatres of Greece , and is a work that would have done honour to an architect of Athens . It is the work of Sir Christopher Wren . - The Museum , which was also built ...
OXFORD . great public acts are held , is built in imitation of the theatres of Greece , and is a work that would have done honour to an architect of Athens . It is the work of Sir Christopher Wren . - The Museum , which was also built ...
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The present house was built by the father of the late and the present earl , after a design of Ledbeater ; but has been since much altered and enlarged under the direction of Mr. 43 NUNEHAM COURTENAY, ...
The present house was built by the father of the late and the present earl , after a design of Ledbeater ; but has been since much altered and enlarged under the direction of Mr. 43 NUNEHAM COURTENAY, ...
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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 The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, William Bernard Cooke |
| Author | William Bernard Cooke |
| Publisher | Vernor, Hood & Sharpe and W.B. Cooke, 1811 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Mar 28, 2007 |
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