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A mosaic pavement in the prior's chapel at Ely; with a brief deduction of the rise and progress of mosaic work since the introduction of Christianity. By Richard Gough, Director. Read at the Society of Antiquaries Dec. 2, 1790.
Gough, Richard, 1735-1809.Date: 1790]- Books
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Various kinds of floor decorations represented both in plans and perspective being useful designs for ornamenting the floors of halls, rooms, summer houses, &c. ... in twenty four copper plates. Design'd and engrav'd by John Carwitham
Carwitham, J. (John).Date: [1739]- Books
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An account of a Roman pavement, lately found at Stunsfield in Oxford-Shire, prov'd to be 1400 years old. By John Pointer, M. A. Chaplain of Merton College in Oxford, and Rector of Slapton in Northampton-Shire.
Pointer, John, 1668-1754.Date: [1713]- Books
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A treatise on the deluge. Containing I. Remarks on the Lord Bishop of Clogher's account of that event. II. A full explanation of the scripture history of it. III. A collection of all the principal heathen accounts. IV. Natural Proofs of the Deluge, deduced from a great Variety of Circumstances, on and in the terraqueous Globe. And, Under the foregoing general articles, The following Particulars will be occasionally discussed and proved, viz. The Time when, and the Manner how America was first peopled. - The Mosaic Account of the Deluge written by Inspiration. - The Certainty of an Abyss of Water within the earth. - The Reality of an inner Globe or central Nucleus. - The Cause of the subterranean Vapour and of Earthquakes. - The Origin of Springs, Lakes, &c. - The Formation of Mountains, Hills; Dales, Vallies, &c. - The Means by which the Bed of the Ocean was formed. - The Cause of Caverns or natural Grottos; with a Description of the most remarkable, especially those in England. - Also an Explication of several lesser Phaenomena in Nature. Adorned with a Copper-Plate, representing the internal Structure of the terraqueous Globe, from the Center to the Circumference. By A. Catcott, Lecturer of St. John's, in the City of Bristol.
Catcott, Alexander, 1725-1779.Date: 1761