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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... Chamber . — Another portrait of King Charles II . with allegorical figures , and one of the best which adorn the ceilings . In this apartment were the other four Cartoons of Raphael , which are removed to Hampton Court . The pictures ...
... Chamber . — Another portrait of King Charles II . with allegorical figures , and one of the best which adorn the ceilings . In this apartment were the other four Cartoons of Raphael , which are removed to Hampton Court . The pictures ...
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... Chamber . The ceiling represented the Re- surrection . The altar - piece contained a picture of the Last Supper ; and over it was the organ . The north wall con- sisted of one large painting , the subject of which was a display of the ...
... Chamber . The ceiling represented the Re- surrection . The altar - piece contained a picture of the Last Supper ; and over it was the organ . The north wall con- sisted of one large painting , the subject of which was a display of the ...
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... chamber to chamber . Then wrought the carpenters , joiners , masons , and all other arti- ficers necessary to be had to glorify this noble seat . There was carriage and recarriage of plate , stuffs , and other rich implements ; so that ...
... chamber to chamber . Then wrought the carpenters , joiners , masons , and all other arti- ficers necessary to be had to glorify this noble seat . There was carriage and recarriage of plate , stuffs , and other rich implements ; so that ...
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... chambers where they supped and banqueted were ordered in this sort : First , the great chamber was hung with rich Arras , as all other were , and furnished with tall yeomen to serve . There were set tables round about the chamber ...
... chambers where they supped and banqueted were ordered in this sort : First , the great chamber was hung with rich Arras , as all other were , and furnished with tall yeomen to serve . There were set tables round about the chamber ...
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... chambers , where they should sup , and caused them there to sit down ; and that done , the service came up in such abun dance , both costly and full of subtleties , and with such a pleasant noise of instruments of music , that the ...
... chambers , where they should sup , and caused them there to sit down ; and that done , the service came up in such abun dance , both costly and full of subtleties , and with such a pleasant noise of instruments of music , that the ...
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