Specimens of Gothic Architectvre, Consisting of Doors, Windows, Bvttresses, Pinnacles, &c:: With the Measvrements Selected from Ancient Bvildings at Oxford &c

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J. Taylor, No. 59, High Holborn., 1816 - 61 pages
 

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Page 60 - Observations on English Architecture, Military, Ecclesiastical, and Civil, compared with similar Buildings on the Continent: including a critical Itinerary of Oxford and Cambridge; also Historical Notices of Stained Glass, Ornamental Gardening, &c.
Page 60 - Historical View of its Rise and Progress among the Ancients, with a Critical Investigation of its Principles of Composition and Adaptation to Modern Use, illustrated by Figures from the principal Antique Examples, drawn to one Scale, on Seven Plates.
Page 61 - HINTS for DWELLINGS, consisting of original Designs for Cottages, Farm-Houses, Villas, &c. plain and ornamental ; with Plans to each, in which strict Attention is paid to unite Convenience and Elegance with Economy; including some Designs for Town-Houses.
Page 60 - HAWKINS (JS, fSA) History of the Origin and Establishment of Gothic Architecture, and an Inquiry into the mode of Painting upon and Staining Glass, as practised in the Ecclesiastical Structures of the Middle Ages. Royal 8vo, 1813, 11 plates, bds.

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