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An analysis of Gothick architecture ; (1847)

Brandon, Raphael, 1817-1877, Brandon, Joshua Arthur, 1822-1847 · London : P. Richardson : sold also by the author · leaf 29

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ment of the interior of windows, the general arrangement of whichconsisted in having totally distinct arches inside and out: tlieouter adapting itself to the peculiar character of the window, butthe inner being almost invariably a segmental pointed or drop-arch ; the point of which, in many… … WINDOWS. 17 slab a few inches in thickness, which is carried up internally till it meets the soffit of thediop-arch. (See Section I. Early Enghsh, Plate II.) The eftect also of this treatmentof their lancets was to tlirow the light doivn into the Church, and leave the valley oftheir high-pitched…

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