. Ferronnerie d'anglais du xviième et xviiième siècles ; un compte historique et analytique de l'évolution de l'extérieur de forgeron. FIG. 12. Garde-fous AU Sheldonian Theatre à Oxford, par Wren, 1668. avec des croissants. Un peu au-dessous du haut est une barre horizontale, l'spacebetween rempli de barres verticales et spike court entre chaque, wellriveted vers le haut et la barre inférieure. L'ensemble de la moitié de l'gatesis au-dessous de l'horizontale, chaque panneau composé d'un losange, subdividedby deux diagonales traversant au centre par un ovale, toutes les spacesbeing occupés par des pics. A plus tard et porte beaucoup mieux

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. English ironwork of the XVIIth & XVIIIth centuries; an historical & analytical account of the development of exterior smithcraft. FIG. 12. RAILING TO THE SHELDONIAN THEATRE AT OXFORD, BY WREN, 1668. with crescents. A little below the top is a horizontal bar, the spacebetween filled with vertical bars and short spike between each, wellriveted to the top and the lower bar. The larger half of the gatesis below the horizontal, each panel consisting of a lozenge, subdividedby two diagonals crossing in the centre through an oval, all the spacesbeing occupied by spikes. A later and much better gate on the samelines has fleur-de-lis spikes, narrow pilasters and crested top. Veryfew examples of ironwork by Wren exist earlier than William III.The railings to the Sheldonian Theatre at Oxford (Fig. 12), com-pleted in 1668, are interesting as associated with a building erected The Garden 35 by Wren only two years after his return from Paris. The bars arelofty and straight, the horizontal bar low down, and perfectly. FIG. 13. ONE OF THE GRILLES TO THE CLOISTERS OF TRINITYCOLLEGE LIBRARY, CAMBRIDGE, BUILT BY WREN, v^ 1678.THE IRONWORK BY PARTRIDGE, A LONDON SMITH. plain but for a scrolled finial to the higher central standard of eachbay. The great stone piers between them, terminating in heads 36 English Ironwork of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries of sages, * are a landmark to visitors in Oxford. Loggans engravingshows them to be contemporary .with the building, a picture ofwhich forms A weU-known tail-piece to the seventeenth century-title-pages of the Clarendon Press, A pair of gates about 9 feethigh of the same construction and without ornament still remainin the corridor behind the rich entrance gates of the old ClarendonPress. A long stretch of very similar railing, with fleur-de-lis to thecentral standards, formed a screen in an unexecuted design forremodelling the forecourt of Wadham College, engraved by M..Burghers probably about 1690-1700, and republished in theOxford Al

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