2-699-211 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Room of a House in Fulwood's Rents (After Archer.)', (c1872). House near Gray's Inn in London: 'The apartment was entirely panelled with oak, the mantelpiece being carved in the same wood, with caryatides and arched niches; the ceiling-beams were carved in panels, and the entire room was original, with the exception of the window.' From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York]