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![[picture: Front Cover, Art In England]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-ArtInEngland/tn/000-Front-Cover-q75-357x500.jpg "[picture: Front Cover, Art In England]")
Pictures from Art In England, edited by Charles Holme [1848-1923], London, 1908
The full title is “Art in England During the Elizabethan and Stuart Periods, Written by Aymer Vallance, With a Note on the First Century of England Engraving by Malcolm C. Salaman. Illustrations after drawings by Wilfrid Ball, R. E., Harry P. Clifford, R.B.A., E. Arthur Rowe and William Twopeny. Edited by Charles Holme. Offices of the Studio, London, Paris, New York, MCMVIII [1908].
Harry P. Clifford is probably Harry Percy Clifford, who died in 1938; his work is out of copyright.
William Twopeny lived from 1797 – 1873 and his work is out of copyright.
Wilfred Williams Ball lived from 1853 – 1917 and his work is out of copyright.
Title: Art in England During the Elizabethan and Stuart Periods
Date: 1908
Total items: 16
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Embroidered Stool Cover From Hardwick Hall (1 of 2)]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-ArtInEngland/wm/big/102a-Embroidered-Stool-Covers-q75-202x200.jpg "[picture: Embroidered Stool Cover From Hardwick Hall (1 of 2)]")
Embroidered Stool Cover From Hardwick Hall (1 of 2)
Hardwick Hall is known for its outstanding 16th and 17th Century tapestries and embroideries. [more...] [$]
![[picture: Doorway, Royton Lenham, Kent]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-ArtInEngland/wm/big/009-doorway-royton-lenham-kent-q75-148x200.jpg "[picture: Doorway, Royton Lenham, Kent]")
Royton Manor had a mediaeval chapel at one time, which may be where the door was, or it might have been the entrance to the main house, which later became a farmhouse. Parts of the manor were taken to Chilston Park at Boughton Malherbe (also in Kent) in the 1930s, including a sixteenth-century fireplace, so that might also have been the fate of this [...] [more...] [$]
![[picture: Rumwood Court [screen background version]]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-ArtInEngland/wm/big/002-Rumwood-court-bg-q58-267x200.jpg "[picture: Rumwood Court [screen background version]]")
Rumwood Court [screen background version]
A version of Rumwood Court scaled and cropped to make it suitable for use as a screen background or ‘desktop wallpaper’. [more...] [$]
![[picture: Rain-Water Head, Haddon Hall]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-ArtInEngland/wm/big/014-Rain-Water-Head,-Haddon-Hall-q75-193x200.jpg "[picture: Rain-Water Head, Haddon Hall]")
A rain-head, collecting water from gutters and divirting it to a down-pipe, elaorately carved in the Gothic style. [$]
![[picture: Initial Capital Letter ``A'' With Scholars]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-ArtInEngland/wm/big/009-initial-cap-a-scholars-books-q67-196x200.jpg "[picture: Initial Capital Letter ``A'' With Scholars]")
Initial Capital Letter “A” With Scholars
This historiated decorative initial “A” was used as a drop cap, or dropped capital, at the start of a chapter. It shows two people wearing hats and robes and I think soft turned-down [...] [more...] [$]
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