The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River, Volume 1Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1811 |
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... Ionic order , after a design of Dr. Aldrich , then Dean of the College , who was equally distinguished for taste and learning . One angle of it is entirely possessed by the Library , which is one hundred and forty - one feet in length ...
... Ionic order , after a design of Dr. Aldrich , then Dean of the College , who was equally distinguished for taste and learning . One angle of it is entirely possessed by the Library , which is one hundred and forty - one feet in length ...
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... Ionic order , after a design of Dr. Aldrich , then Dean of the College , who was equally distinguished for taste and learning . One angle of it is entirely possessed by the Library , which is one hundred and forty - one feet in length ...
... Ionic order , after a design of Dr. Aldrich , then Dean of the College , who was equally distinguished for taste and learning . One angle of it is entirely possessed by the Library , which is one hundred and forty - one feet in length ...
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... Order . A grove of fine elms ascends to the west end of the church , and the walk wind- ing round it reaches the principal portico of that beautiful structure . It consists of six large Ionic columns supporting a pediment , above which ...
... Order . A grove of fine elms ascends to the west end of the church , and the walk wind- ing round it reaches the principal portico of that beautiful structure . It consists of six large Ionic columns supporting a pediment , above which ...
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... Ionic order , at the grand entrance , and indeed the ge- neral design of both these facades , are in a superior style of magnificence , and form a fine example of the palace cha- racter . On the pediment , in the east front of the ...
... Ionic order , at the grand entrance , and indeed the ge- neral design of both these facades , are in a superior style of magnificence , and form a fine example of the palace cha- racter . On the pediment , in the east front of the ...
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... Ionic order , leading to the great staircase , which is painted by Verrio . - The walls and the ceiling afford a splendid representation of select parts of the heathen my- thology . From the staircase , a door opens into the Guard ...
... Ionic order , leading to the great staircase , which is painted by Verrio . - The walls and the ceiling afford a splendid representation of select parts of the heathen my- thology . From the staircase , a door opens into the Guard ...
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