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Sir Christopher Wren / by Lena Milman and

Lena Milman

RA Collection: Book

Record number

17/716

Author

Edition

1908

Imprint

London; New York: Duckworth and Co. ; Charles Scribner's Sons

Physical Description

xvi, 367 p. : port., plans ; 20 cm. (hbk).

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-364) and index

Contents

A note on later (Roman) Renaissance -- Introduction -- I. Childhood and school-days -- II. London -- III. Oxford -- IV. Gresham College -- V. Oxford: the Royal Society -- VI. Paris -- VII. Repairing old St. Paul’s -- VIII. Destruction of Old St. Paul’s; Emmanuel College Chapel -- IX. First designs for St. Paul’s -- X. Sheldonian, Temple Bar, Monument -- XI. Trinity Library, Cambridge; Honywood Library, Lincoln -- XII. Observatory, Greenwich; Royal Hospital of Chelsea and Kilmainham -- XIII. Brickwork and domestic architecture -- XIV. St. Paul’s -- XV. Parish churches -- XVI. Gothic -- XVII. Hampton Court, Kensington, Greenwich -- XVIII. Declining years and death -- Appendices -- List of authorities chiefly consulted

Copy Note

Presented to the RA Library by the Athenaeum Club Library. The front pastedown carries a 20th century Athenaeum Club library bookplate, overstamped 'cancelled'. The title page carries a blind-stamp embossed "Athenaeum Library 1910."

Name as Subject

Subject

Architecture - 17th Century - United Kingdom - London - St Paul's Cathedral
Architecture - 18th Century - United Kingdom - London

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