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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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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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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