The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture: Elucidated by Question and AnswerTilt and Bogue, 1843 - 228 pages |
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Abbey Church ancient angles Anglo-Saxon architecture architrave architrave mouldings ball-flower braces Brixworth buildings buttresses capitals chancel choir clerestory cloth College Chapel construction corbel crockets Decorated style detail divided dows dripstone Early English Edition embattled Engravings erected face fan tracery fifteenth filletted foliage fourteenth century frequently Gothic groined headed window hollow mouldings hood moulding horizontal illustration jambs Lancet lights Lincoln Cathedral Litchborough masonry morocco mullions nave Northamptonshire Norwich Cathedral numerous ogee original ornamental Oxford Cathedral Oxfordshire panel-work panelled parapet pierced piers pinnacles plain Plates pointed arch presumed Saxon prevailed quarter round quatrefoils rafters ribs rich Roman round mouldings Salisbury Cathedral sculptured shafts shire side slope sometimes Sompting south aisle south porch specimen spring square square-headed Stanton Stanton Harcourt stone string course surmounted thirteenth century tie-beams Tilt and Bogue tower tracery transept trefoil vaulting walls Warwickshire west doorway west front Winchester Cathedral wooden roof Worth Church
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