An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England, from the conquest to the reformation : with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders (1881)
Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 161
ne with care the various remains of thedifferent styles, we shall see no such constancy of arch as hasbeen apprehended; for there are composition lancet arches usedboth at Henry the Sevenths Chapel, Westminster, and at Bath ;and there are flat segmental arches in the Early English part 122 THE… … Triforium Arcade, Hortli Transept, WestmiBSter Abbey, a.d. 1250—1260. arch, which does not appear in windows, &c., if it does incomposition, before ihe Perpendicular style *^. In large buildings, the nave-arches of the Early Englishstyle were often lancet, but in some large and many smallones,…
Architecture
Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
