. English ironwork of the XVIIth & XVIIIth centuries; an historical & analytical account of the development of exterior smithcraft. et of the first Earl Fitzwilliam, created 1716. It recalls thework of Warren. Nottinghamshire.—Messrs. Brewill & Baily have drawn our illus-tration of the gates to the Chantry House at Newark-on-Trent(Fig. 65). The trefoil leaves of the overthrow, the duplicated«tays with their connecting work and the serpent latch, are peculiarfeatures ; while a gate nearer the castle is hardly less interestingin the design of the pilasters and overthrow. For the drawing ofthe im
. English ironwork of the XVIIth & XVIIIth centuries; an historical & analytical account of the development of exterior smithcraft. et of the first Earl Fitzwilliam, created 1716. It recalls thework of Warren. Nottinghamshire.—Messrs. Brewill & Baily have drawn our illus-tration of the gates to the Chantry House at Newark-on-Trent(Fig. 65). The trefoil leaves of the overthrow, the duplicated«tays with their connecting work and the serpent latch, are peculiarfeatures ; while a gate nearer the castle is hardly less interestingin the design of the pilasters and overthrow. For the drawing ofthe imposing screen to Newdigate House, Nottingham, illustratedin Figs. 66 and 6j (p. 200), we are indebted to Mr. F. E. work here also is unusual, owing to the void spaces in the designof the pilasters and termination of the overthrow in a cluster oftrefoils as at Newark. The effect of the whole is greatly enrichedby the pyramidal crestings to the railings. The gates toWilloughbyHouse have been noted (p. 62), as by Bakewell. A rich example onthe Low Pavement is practically a reflica of one at Lincoln, with an. .M^?- ? ?? f ? : ^ = FIG. 66. THE GATE AT NEWDIGATE HOUSE, NOTTINGHAM. Drawn by f. e. collington. Plate LXI.
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