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" The ascent to it is by three steps of black marble, on which is fixed an ornamental railing, representing festoons of ears of corn, and vine foliage. "
Greenwich: Its History, Antiquities, Improvements, and Public Buildings - Page 60
by Henry S. Richardson - 1834 - 130 pages
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The Traveller's Guide; Or, English Itinerary: Containing Accurate ..., Volume 1

Walley Chamberlain Oulton - England - 1805 - 854 pages
...is ьар» potted ported by su cherubims, standing on a white marble step of the same dimensions. Above is a painting by West, in a superb carved and...representing the preservation of St. Paul from -shipwreck, on fie island ot Melita. . . This piel ure is Sft feet high, and 14 wide, and consists ot throe principal...
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The History and Survey of London and Its Environs from the ..., Volume 4

B. Lambert - London (England) - 1806 - 624 pages
...foliage. This table is supported by six cherubims, standing on a white marble step of the same dimensions. Above is a painting by West, in a superb carved and...shipwreck, on the island of Melita. This picture is twenty-five feet high, and fourteen wide, and consists of three principal groups. The first, which...
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The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ...

John Bew - 1807 - 408 pages
...This table is supported by six. cherubims, standing on a white marble step of the same dimensions. Above is a painting by West, in a superb carved and...island of Melita. This picture is '25 feet high, and 14 wide, and consists of three principal groups. Tne first, which is at the lower part, represents the...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 5

David Hughson - London (England) - 1808 - 566 pages
...six cherubims, standing on a whito marble step of the same dimensions. Above is a painting, by WEST, representing the preservation of St. Paul from shipwreck, on the island of Melita. This picture is twenty-five feet high, and fourteen wide, and consists of three principal groups. The first, which...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 5

David Hughson - London (England) - 1808 - 576 pages
...six cherubims, standing on a whita marble step of the same dimensions. Above is a painting, by WEST, representing the preservation of St. Paul from shipwreck, on the island of Melita. This picture is twenty-five feet high, and fourteen wide, and consists of three principal groups. The first, which...
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London, by David Hughson, Volume 5

Edward Pugh - 1808 - 572 pages
...standing on a whita marble step of the same dimensions. Above is U painting, .by WEST, representing frbe preservation of St. Paul from shipwreck, on the island of Melita. This picture is twenty-five feet high, and fourteen wide, and consists of three principal groups. The first,'which...
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Blossoms at Christmas and First Flowers of the New Year

Gift books - 1825 - 306 pages
...executed by Coade : on each side are two elegant candelabra. Above is a painting by West, in a superb frame, representing The Preservation of St. Paul from Shipwreck on the island ofMelita. This picture is twenty-five high, and fourteen -wide, and consists of three principal groups....
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Letters from Europe: Comprising the Journal of a Tour Through ..., Volume 1

Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - Europe - 1827 - 550 pages
...beautiful specimen of architecture. Over the communion table, upon the wall, there is a splendid picture representing the preservation of St. Paul from shipwreck on the Island of Melita, painted by West many years since, and retouched just before his death. It is twentyfive feet high and...
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Letters from Europe, the journal of a tour through Ireland ..., Volume 1

Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 544 pages
...beautiful specimen of architecture. Over the communion table, upon the wall, there is a splendid picture representing the preservation of St. Paul from shipwreck on the Island of Melita, painted by West many years since, and retouched just before his death. It is twentyfive feet high and...
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Curiosities of Great Britain: England & Wales Delineated ..., Volume 6

Thomas Dugdale - Chronology, Historical - 1830 - 266 pages
...fine instrument. The finest work of art, however, which decorates (his structure, is the altar-piece, representing the Preservation of St. Paul from Shipwreck on the Island of Melita, by West. The principal group consists of St. Paul shaking off the viper, which had fastened on his...
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