The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble RiverVernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1811 - Thames River (England) |
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... arms are arranged in a variety of tasteful devices . The ceiling represents the Queen consort of Charles the Second , in the character of Britannia , with her attributes ; and decorated with allego- rical embellishments . Over the ...
... arms are arranged in a variety of tasteful devices . The ceiling represents the Queen consort of Charles the Second , in the character of Britannia , with her attributes ; and decorated with allego- rical embellishments . Over the ...
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... arms , arranged in fanciful devices . The armour of Edward the Black Prince is placed over the door which opens into St. George's Hall . In this room the Knights of the Garter dine , in the ab- sence of the Sovereign , on the occasion ...
... arms , arranged in fanciful devices . The armour of Edward the Black Prince is placed over the door which opens into St. George's Hall . In this room the Knights of the Garter dine , in the ab- sence of the Sovereign , on the occasion ...
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... arms of Henry the Eighth sovereign , and several knights companions , of the garter in the year fifteen hundred and twenty - eight ; among which are the arms of Charles the Fifth , Emperor of Germany ; Francis the First , King of France ...
... arms of Henry the Eighth sovereign , and several knights companions , of the garter in the year fifteen hundred and twenty - eight ; among which are the arms of Charles the Fifth , Emperor of Germany ; Francis the First , King of France ...
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... arms and heraldic insignia which adorn it , painted and correctly emblazoned . A ground plan of the whole was also taken , in order to ascertain the respec- tive situation of the reliques beneath : but as many of these records of the ...
... arms and heraldic insignia which adorn it , painted and correctly emblazoned . A ground plan of the whole was also taken , in order to ascertain the respec- tive situation of the reliques beneath : but as many of these records of the ...
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... arms of each knight , properly blazoned on silk ; and on the backs of the stalls are the titles of the knights , with their arms engraved on plates of copper . These ensigns of honour are removed according to the succession of the ...
... arms of each knight , properly blazoned on silk ; and on the backs of the stalls are the titles of the knights , with their arms engraved on plates of copper . These ensigns of honour are removed according to the succession of the ...
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Abbey adorned afterwards ancient appears arch banks beauty beneath Berkshire Bisham Abbey bridge building ceiling chamber chapel character charming choir church College Cooke Cookham Cricklade crowned decorated display distance distinguished Drawn Duke Earl Edward the Fourth elegant enriched entrance erected Eton College Fawley FAWLEY COURT feet garden Garter grotto ground grove HAMPTON COURT Henley Henley Bridge Henry the Eighth Henry the Seventh Hill honour hundred Inigo Jones King King's knights Lady landscape lawn Lord magnificence Maidenhead Bridge Majesty Marlow miles noble NUNEHAM COURTENAY object ornamented Owen Esq Oxford painted palace Park Place picture picturesque pleasing portrait possesses present Prince principal Queen racter reign represented residence rich rising river royal scene scenery seat seen Shiplake Lock silver situation spacious spire spot stone structure Taplow taste Thames Thames Head tion Titian tower town trees Twickenham Vandyck variety village William window WINDSOR CASTLE woods