prodigy-house
prodigy-house. Large, showy, late -Elizabethan or Jacobean house with North-European Renaissance detailing and certain post-Gothic features, such as mullioned-and-transomed windows, e.g. Wollaton Hall, Nottingham (1580–8).
Bibliography
Summerson (ed.) (1993)
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