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" Scheenviker, reprefentihg the four Quarters of the. World bringing their various Products to Britannia. The IMPERIAL CLOSET is a fquare Room, in which are painted in Frefco by Stleter, the three humane; Roman Emperors,, each of which is cjiftinguimed. "
A New Pocket Companion for Oxford: Or, Guide Through the University ... - Page 150
1783 - 152 pages
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Introduction to the original delineations ... intituled The beauties of ...

James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 pages
...of the building. The front pediment is ornamented with an alto-relievo by Scheemaker, representing the four quarters of the world bringing their various products to Britannia. On the top of the building xre sis statues. The inside contains two guilt vases, a Statue, and sixteen...
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Nollekens and His Times: Comprehending a Life of that Celebrated Sculptor ...

John Thomas Smith - 1828 - 502 pages
...pediment of the Temple of Concord and Victory, is a piece of altorelievo by Scheemakers, representing the four quarters of the world, bringing their various products to Britannia. " In the Temple of British Worthies are fourteen busts with English inscriptions under them. I cannot...
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Stowe. A description of the house and gardens of ... Richard Grenville ...

Stowe Bucks - 1832 - 150 pages
...statues ; and the front pediment is adorned with a piece of Alto-relievo, by Scheemakers, representing the four quarters of the world bringing their various products to Britannia. In the frieze of the Portico is this inscription : CONCORDIA & VICTORIA. To Concord and Victory. On...
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Stowe. A description of the house and gardens of ... the duke of Buckingham ...

Stowe Bucks - 1838 - 112 pages
...statues ; and the front pediment is adorned with a piece of Alto-relievo, by Scheemakers, representing the four quarters of the world bringing their various products to Britannia. In the frieze of the Portico is this inscription : CONCORDIJE & VICTORIA. — To Concord and Victory....
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The Stowe Catalogue: Priced and Annotated

Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, Henry Rumsey Forster - 1848 - 424 pages
...statues ; and the front pediment is adorned with a piece of alto-relievo, by Scheemakers, representing the four quarters of the world bringing their various products to Britannia. On the walls of this Temple, are fourteen medallions, representing the chief battles of the Seven Years'...
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British Artists from Hogarth to Turner: A Series of Biographical ..., Volume 2

Walter Thornbury - 1861 - 356 pages
...front of the pediment of the Temple of Victory and Concord he worked an alto-relievo, representing the four quarters of the world bringing their various products to Britannia. In the Temple of English Worthies he also designed (it is supposed) fourteen busts of English worthies....
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