. Observations on the architecture of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth and King James I. & c. & c. OBSERVATIONS ON THE ARCHITECTURE OF ENGLAND DURING THE REIGNS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH AND KING JAMES I. &c. &c. BY CHARLES JAMES RICHARDSON, ARCHITECT. Buildings which were the works of tranquil times, at liberty to sacrifice strength to convenience, andsecurity to sunshine. Mr. Whitaker, History of Whalley. LONDON: JOHN WEALE, ARCHITECTURAL LIBRARY, 59, HIGH HOLBORN. MDCCCXXXVII. PRINTED BY A. J. VALPY,RED LION COURT, FLEET STREET. TO GEORGE VIVIAN, ESQUIRE, &c. &c. &c. Sir, I take leave
. Observations on the architecture of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth and King James I. & c. & c. OBSERVATIONS ON THE ARCHITECTURE OF ENGLAND DURING THE REIGNS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH AND KING JAMES I. &c. &c. BY CHARLES JAMES RICHARDSON, ARCHITECT. Buildings which were the works of tranquil times, at liberty to sacrifice strength to convenience, andsecurity to sunshine. Mr. Whitaker, History of Whalley. LONDON: JOHN WEALE, ARCHITECTURAL LIBRARY, 59, HIGH HOLBORN. MDCCCXXXVII. PRINTED BY A. J. VALPY,RED LION COURT, FLEET STREET. TO GEORGE VIVIAN, ESQUIRE, &c. &c. &c. Sir, I take leave to offer most respectfully, for your kind consideration,this Volume, illustrative of the architecture in England during the reigns of Elizabethand James I.; a style which certainly exhibits great invention and ingenuity. Correct examples of this style have recently been in great request; and, although itmay not compete, in the eyes of a connoisseur, with the English school under InigoJones and Wren, when the magnificence of Roman architecture was well understoodand successfully applied
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