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Trinity College, Cambridge: detail of limewood carving of the bookcases in Wren Library

RIBA Ref No RIBA49227
Architect/DesignerGibbons, Grinling (1648-1721)
Wren, Sir Christopher (1632-1723)
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryUK: England
CityCambridge
Subject Date1680
Image Date1959
ViewInterior
StyleBaroque
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceESP/CAM/356 (ES1190.3)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectDecorative woodwork ; University buildings ; Bookcases ; Libraries ; Sculpture
NOTES: The bookcases were designed by Sir Christopher Wren while the carvings are by Grinling Gibbons.
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