The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early Chronicles, and Other Standard Authors : Illustrated by Upwards of Two Hundred Engravings, Volum 2Virtue, Spalding, 1851 - 362 pàgines |
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... window , encircled by rows of delicately- carved rosettes , is in fine preservation . - See the opposite page . The narrow path which , at a height of six feet above the ground , connects this portion of the castle with the donjon tower ...
... window , encircled by rows of delicately- carved rosettes , is in fine preservation . - See the opposite page . The narrow path which , at a height of six feet above the ground , connects this portion of the castle with the donjon tower ...
Pàgina 25
... window , † terminating the vista , overlooks the river , and seems to project from the precipitous rocks that Tradition relates that an officer actually made his escape from this castle in the manner described , and , crossing the river ...
... window , † terminating the vista , overlooks the river , and seems to project from the precipitous rocks that Tradition relates that an officer actually made his escape from this castle in the manner described , and , crossing the river ...
Pàgina 26
... window seems suspended at a dizzy height above the water . The uses to which the passage and its chamber were originally applied , were probably those of a temporary refuge and retreat ; and were , no doubt , well understood and ...
... window seems suspended at a dizzy height above the water . The uses to which the passage and its chamber were originally applied , were probably those of a temporary refuge and retreat ; and were , no doubt , well understood and ...
Pàgina 38
... window - the grand termination of the choir . " From the length of the nave , the height of the walls , the aspiring form of the pointed arches , and the size of the east window , which closes the perspec- tive , the first impressions ...
... window - the grand termination of the choir . " From the length of the nave , the height of the walls , the aspiring form of the pointed arches , and the size of the east window , which closes the perspec- tive , the first impressions ...
Pàgina 39
... window , wholly covered with shrubs , and half - mantled with ivy , rises like the portal of a majestic edifice embowered in wood . Through this opening , and along the vista of the church , the clusters of ivy , which twine round the ...
... window , wholly covered with shrubs , and half - mantled with ivy , rises like the portal of a majestic edifice embowered in wood . Through this opening , and along the vista of the church , the clusters of ivy , which twine round the ...
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The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 2 William Beattie,William Henry Bartlett Visualització completa - 1844 |
The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 2 William Beattie Visualització de fragments - 1842 |
The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 2 William Beattie,William Henry Bartlett Visualització de fragments - 1844 |
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