An Attempt to Determine the Exact Character of Elizabethan Architecture: Illustrated by Parallels of Dorton House, Hatfield, Longleate, Wollaton, in ... Della Cancellaria, at Rome (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Hakewill, James

9780266994879: An Attempt to Determine the Exact Character of Elizabethan Architecture: Illustrated by Parallels of Dorton House, Hatfield, Longleate, Wollaton, in ... Della Cancellaria, at Rome (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from An Attempt to Determine the Exact Character of Elizabethan Architecture: Illustrated by Parallels of Dorton House, Hatfield, Longleate, Wollaton, in England, and the Palazzo Della Cancellaria, at Rome

From these circumstances, in their endless combinations, we have an architecture as varied as the causes which originated it, and the study of the Architect should be directed to the maintenance of the purity of each, and to the preservation of its legitimate and characteristic features.

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