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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... ceiling displays Charles II . in the robes of the Garter , seated on a throne , with the four quarters of the globe paying him obeisance . The hangings are of crimson , with gilded mouldings . The bed has been some time removed . The ...
... ceiling displays Charles II . in the robes of the Garter , seated on a throne , with the four quarters of the globe paying him obeisance . The hangings are of crimson , with gilded mouldings . The bed has been some time removed . The ...
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... ceilings . In this apartment were the other four Cartoons of Raphael , which are removed to Hampton Court . The ... ceiling is painted in water colours , and represents subjects suited to the character of the apartment , which is ...
... ceilings . In this apartment were the other four Cartoons of Raphael , which are removed to Hampton Court . The ... ceiling is painted in water colours , and represents subjects suited to the character of the apartment , which is ...
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... ceiling , Charles the Second is represented in the habit of the order , attended by the personifications of England , Scotland , and Ireland , and other attributes . Near the throne is a representation of St. George's cross , encircled ...
... ceiling , Charles the Second is represented in the habit of the order , attended by the personifications of England , Scotland , and Ireland , and other attributes . Near the throne is a representation of St. George's cross , encircled ...
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... ceilings and mural pictures were painted by Verrio , who was permitted to enjoy the distinction of the following ... ceiling represented the Re- surrection . The altar - piece contained a picture of the Last Supper ; and over it was ...
... ceilings and mural pictures were painted by Verrio , who was permitted to enjoy the distinction of the following ... ceiling represented the Re- surrection . The altar - piece contained a picture of the Last Supper ; and over it was ...
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... ceiling , and add to the elegant effect of the whole . The ceiling is lofty , and adorned with a great variety of de- vices , which are executed with great skill . Among these are the arms of Edward the Confessor , Edward the Third ...
... ceiling , and add to the elegant effect of the whole . The ceiling is lofty , and adorned with a great variety of de- vices , which are executed with great skill . Among these are the arms of Edward the Confessor , Edward the Third ...
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