An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 1004
Sect. X. FAKAPETS. … —T The Norman period may be said not to have exhibited anyparapet, tlie roof being finislied by the tiles or lead work pro-jecting over the wall and supported by a coiiiel blocking. During nearly the whole of the early English period, theparapet in many buildings was often plain, as figs. 1129.…
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