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An analysis of Gothic architecture. Illustrated by a series of upwards of seven hundred examples of doorways, windows, mouldings, roofs, arches, crosses, panels, buttresses, seats, screens, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an ecclesiastical edifice (1903)

Brandon, Raphael, 1817-1877, Brandon, J. Arthur (Joshua Arthur), 1822-1847 · Edinburgh, J. Grant · leaf 118

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and 13. The accompanying plans and sections willsulficiently explain the construction, which was very similar in all cases. Plates 9, 25, 28, and 30 illustrate different specimens of strings, bosses, spandrels,and cusps terminations, all exhibiting in a high degree the talent and taste of… … NDIFFERENCE and cupidity on the one hand, and the ravages oftime on the other, have despoiled our Churches of the greater partof their ancient ironwork; enough remains, however, to show thatin the treatment of it, difficult as it is to work, the same care andpatient attention was devoted as was…

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