The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, Volume 1Vernor, Hood & Sharpe and W.B. Cooke, 1811 - England |
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... represents the Resurrection ; but the beauty of the painting is much impaired . The altar - piece was painted by Isaac Fuller , an English history painter of no great name , about an hundred and fifty years ago . Beneath is a picture of ...
... represents the Resurrection ; but the beauty of the painting is much impaired . The altar - piece was painted by Isaac Fuller , an English history painter of no great name , about an hundred and fifty years ago . Beneath is a picture of ...
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... represents the Assumption of the founder , Archbishop Chichely , by Sir James Thornhill . Beneath it , in the com- partment over the communion table , is a picture by Mengs : the subject is Christ's first appearance to Mary Magdalen ...
... represents the Assumption of the founder , Archbishop Chichely , by Sir James Thornhill . Beneath it , in the com- partment over the communion table , is a picture by Mengs : the subject is Christ's first appearance to Mary Magdalen ...
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... 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 Chris- tian and Cardinal Virtues , from ...
... 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 Chris- tian and Cardinal Virtues , from ...
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... represented in the annexed engraving , compose a very pleasing picture . They consist of a Lock and Paper Mill , on the Thames , in the parish of Shiplake , in the county of Oxford ; and the residence of Joseph Hill , Esq . in the ...
... represented in the annexed engraving , compose a very pleasing picture . They consist of a Lock and Paper Mill , on the Thames , in the parish of Shiplake , in the county of Oxford ; and the residence of Joseph Hill , Esq . in the ...
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... represents it as the most ancient town in that county . That learned anti- quary forms the derivation of its name from Hen old , and Ley place . He also supposes it to have been the capital of the Ancalites , who revolted to Cæsar , as ...
... represents it as the most ancient town in that county . That learned anti- quary forms the derivation of its name from Hen old , and Ley place . He also supposes it to have been the capital of the Ancalites , who revolted to Cæsar , as ...
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Abbey adorned afterwards ancient appears arch banks beauty beneath Berkshire Bisham Abbey bridge building ceiling chamber chapel character charming church College Cookham Cricklade crowned decorated display distance distinguished Duke Earl elegant Engraved erected Eton College FAWLEY COURT feet FOUNDATIONS R 1934 garden Garter ground grove HAMPTON COURT Henley Henley Bridge Henry the Eighth Henry the Seventh hills honour hundred King King's knights Lady landscape lawn LENOX AND TILDEN Lord magnificence Maidenhead Bridge Majesty Marlow miles noble NUNEHAM COURTENAY object ornamented Owen Esq Oxford painted palace Park Place picture picturesque portrait possesses present Prince principal PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR Queen racter reign represented residence rich rising river royal scene scenery seat seen Shiplake Lock silver situation spire spot stone structure Taplow taste Thames Thames Head TILDEN FOUNDATIONS tion Titian tower town trees Twickenham Vandyck variety village William window WINDSOR CASTLE woods YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY