The stalls are of seventeenth century work, and by no means a favourable specimen: those of the dean and canons are marked by canopies.
The two silver-gilt candlesticks are extremely fine examples of seventeenth century plate; they are rather squat in shape, with large bases richly embossed.
Three coats of arms (being those of the Bishop, impaled with the abbey of Oseney and the see of Oxford) complete the richness of what is a very good example of seventeenth century painted glass, in the strict sense of the word.
A reintroduction to a general public was given by Mr. Gosse's delightful essay in Seventeenth Century Studies (1885).
She is one of the most significant personages connected with the education of girls in the mid-seventeenth century.
The arch over the beginning of the Via Ricasoli, with a seventeenth century fresco, representing the Blessed Trinity with St Maurice and St Jerome, marks the place of the old gate.
The Antiporto or Portone was many times destroyed and rebuilt, the present structure dating from the seventeenth century.
Mayenne et d'Ormesson, sixteenth or seventeenth century, on the site of an older hôtel sold to Charles V to enlarge his palace St-Pol.
Rue St-Placide, seventeenth century, recording the name of a celebrated Benedictine monk, shows some ancient vestiges.
Rue du Croissant (seventeenth century) is a street of ancient houses and the chief newspaper street of the city.
Of seventeenth century work, there is also a fine coffer, richly inlaid with ivory, of the best description of Persian design and workmanship of this period, which was about the zenith of Persian Art during the reign of Shah Abbas.
There is still preserved in a lumber room one of the old benches of seventeenth century work--now replaced in the hall by modern folding chairs.
They are of seventeenth century work, and are said to have enclosed a library at Kerowlee.
Shop of a Grocer and Druggist, from a Stamp of Vriese (Seventeenth Century).
Bible-boxes became common during the early seventeenth century, and without change in their style were made till the late eighteenth century.
From beginning of seventeenth century to Witherings' reforms.
Worn by the court fool of an Elector of Mayence (seventeenth century).
Bronze plaque, representing figure standing; weapon or implement resembling a ranseur of the sixteenth or seventeenth century in right hand, point upwards.
Bronze plaque, representing human figure with beard, riding to right; a ranseur of the sixteenth or seventeenth century in right hand, point downwards.
May I be allowed, as a humble student of literature, and the author of several investigations into the character and origin of seventeenth century style,[78] to protest.
The tears which rise on their feet may make the hair rise on the head of a man of moderate taste; but the expression, although violently imaginative, is not in seventeenth century style.
Italy First to Introduce a Grain Sowing Machine, Seventeenth Century.
Huygens'and Newton's Discoveries in Light in Seventeenth Century.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seventeenth century" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
