Brandon, Raphael, 1817-1877, Brandon, Joshua Arthur, 1822-1847 · London : P. Richardson : sold also by the author · leaf 37
r the choir of the AbbeyChurch of St. Alban, the composition is altogether Early English, but the mold-ings partake more of a Decorated than of an Early English character.! In this tran-sition period it was customary to construct many windows of more than two lights, * See in Sharpes Windows, an… … having no other tracery than would be produced by the intersection of the muUionsin the window-head: a practice wliich was in some instances continued considerably later,and forms the basis of a numerous class of Decorated windows. In some examplesof this an-angement the intersections are cusped,…
Architecture, Gothic · Decoration and ornament, Gothic
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