The inside, which is fitted up with taste and magnificence, was finished by the late Robert Child, Esq. who succeeded to his brother Francis's estates in 1763. The stair-case is ornamented with a fine painting, by Rubens. of the apotheosis of William... Temple Barvon Frederick George Hilton Price - 1875 - 58 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Nichols - 1823 - 680 Seiten
...The stair-case is ornamented with a fine painting, by Rubens, of the apotheosis of William the First, Prince of Orange, brought from Holland by Sir Francis...remarkable of the rooms are, a noble gallery 130 feet in length, containing a good collection of pictures by the old masters, and some valuable portraits ;... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1842 - 322 Seiten
...The staircase is ornamented with a fine painting, by Rubens, of the apotheosis of William the First, Prince of Orange, brought from Holland by Sir Francis...most remarkable of the rooms are, a noble gallery one hundred and thirty feet in length, containing a good collection of pictures by the old masters,... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 Seiten
...The staircase is ornamented with a fine painting, by Rubens, of the apotheosis of William the First, Prince of Orange, brought from Holland by Sir Francis...most remarkable of the rooms are, a noble gallery one hundred and thirty feet in length, containing a good collection of pictures by the old masters,... | |
| Frederick George Hilton Price - 1875 - 64 Seiten
...Lord Harcourt. "Dr Nicholas Barbon became Possessor of Osterley in 1683, and in 1711 it was sold by D" Arthur Charlette and his Wife (possibly heiress of...the present Servants' Hall. t The Architect being Rob1 Adam. and some valuable Portraits. The state Bed-room, very magnificently finished, and a Drawing... | |
| Elias Child - 1881 - 470 Seiten
...magnificence, was finished by Robert Child, who succeeded to his brother Francis' estates in 17<)3." " The most remarkable of the rooms are a noble gallery, 130 feet in height, (sic) containing a good collection of pictures by the old masters, and some valuable portraits. " The... | |
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