 | Horace Walpole, George Vertue - Artists - 1782 - 358 pages
...fays he laid the firft ftone in 15.70. The tafte of all thefe ftately manfions was that baftard ftyle which intervened between Gothic and Grecian architecture ; or which perhaps was the ftyle that had been invented for the houfes of the nobility, when they firft ventured, on the fettlemene... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Great Britain - 1789 - 636 pages
...Architect of Queer. Elizabeth, fays, " the tafte of all thefe Irately manfions was that baftard ftyle, which intervened between Gothic and Grecian Architecture; or which perhaps was the ftyle, that had been invented for the houfes of the nobility, when they firft ventured, on the fettlement... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1803 - 886 pages
...Inn, in Essex." The taste of all these stately mansions, continues Walpole, " was that bastard kind which intervened between Gothic and Grecian architecture;...been invented for the houses of the nobility, when, on the settlement of the kingdom after the termination of the quarrel between the Roses, they first... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 842 pages
...Inn, in Essex." The taste of all these stately mansions, continues Walpole, " was that bastard kind which intervened between Gothic and Grecian architecture ; or which, perhaps, was the style that had l>een invented for the houses of the nobility, when, on the settlement of the kingdom, after the termination... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1813 - 750 pages
...when it is supposed to have been first introduced : he says, " the taste of all these stately mansions was that bastard style which intervened between Gothic...dungeons, and consult convenience and magnificence; for I am persuaded, that what we call Gothic architecture was confined solely to religious buildings,... | |
 | John Britton, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1813 - 734 pages
...when it is supposed to have been first introduced: he says, " the taste of all these stately mansions was that bastard style which intervened between Gothic...dungeons, and consult convenience and magnificence; for I am persuaded, that what we call Gothic architecture was confined solely to religious buildings,... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1813 - 726 pages
...when it is supposed to have been first introduced : he says, " the taste of all these stately mansions was that bastard style which intervened between Gothic...kingdom after the termination of the quarrel between the Rases, to abandon their fortified dungeons, and consult convenience and magnificence; for I am persuaded,... | |
 | Francis Charles Laird - Nottinghamshire (England) - 1813 - 440 pages
...when it is supposed to have been first introduced : he says, " the taste of all these stately mansions was that bastard style which intervened between Gothic and Grecian architecture; or which,perhaps, was the style that had been invented for the houses of the nobility, when they first... | |
 | 1832 - 574 pages
...Kirby, of which he says he laid the first stone in 1570. The taste of these stately mansions was of that bastard style which intervened between Gothic...dungeons, and consult convenience and magnificence ; "for I am persuaded," continues Wai. pole, " that what we call Gothic architecture was confined solely... | |
 | Thomas Wright - Architecture - 1834 - 222 pages
...Hall; and Audley House, in Essex. " The taste of all these stately mansions, was that bastard kind which intervened between Gothic and Grecian architecture;...been invented for the houses of the nobility, when, on the settlement of the kingdom, after the termination of the quarrel between the Roses, they first... | |
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