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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 1044

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nd we find it adopted generally up to the year 1280. Salisbury Cathedral, f)undeJ l)y Bishop Richard Poore, in the year 1220, was finishedin 1260. Its plan is that of a Greek or ])atriarciial cross, the extreme length being 480feet, that of the great transe|)t from north to south 232 feet, and that… … TIER AT AMIENS. 1024 niACTICE OF AIICHITECTURE. Boox I IT. of tlic walls is filled in with rubble, and the shafts of the columns are of marble, from thePurbeck quarries. At the intersection of the nave with the great transe])t rises a noblestone tower and octagonal spire, the total height of which…

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