Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 24
ilding (almost in-variably vaulted). Cusp,—The projecting point thrown out to form the leaf-shaped formsor foliations in the heads of Gothic windows, and in tracery andpanels. Dec. ) The Gothic architecture of the fourteenth century in Decorated. ) England, Abbreviated Dec. Detail,—The minuter… … Fig s. —Diaper in Spandrel, from Wesiminster Abbey. Dogtooth.—A sharply-poiated ornament in a hollow moulding which is peculiar to Early English Gothic. It somewhat resembles a blunt tooth.Dormer Window.—A window pierced through a sloping roof and placed under a small gable or roof of its…
Architecture, Gothic · Architecture, Renaissance
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