The architectural antiquities of Great Britain, represented and illustrated in a series of views, elevations, plans, sections, and details, of various ancient English edifices : with historical and descriptive accounts of each (1807)
Britton, John, 1771-1857 · London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme : J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library : and the author · leaf 139
The Elder Chapel of our Lady, in Bristol cathedral, is a beautiful specimen ofthe early Gothic architecture, which prevailed in the reign of Henry the Third : the windows havethree long lancet shaped lights within an arch, with slender detached pillars before them. LysonssCulled ion of… … ♦the temple church. 15 over every capital is a grotesque head in high basso relievo. These appear to beall cast, and every one is distinguished by a variety in its attitude and expres-sion. Within the outside wall are six clustered columns, each of which con-sists of four shafts, detached from each…
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