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 172
mouldings, sometimes only a round with » a small hollow. It is, in the interior,occasionally ornamented with the toothedornament, and with flowers. In somebuildings, the dripstone is returned, andruns as a tablet along the walls. Itis in general narrow, and supportedby a corbel, either of a head or… … 114 THE EARLY ENGLISH STYLE. There care frequentljs in large buildings, in the ornamentedparts, [horizontal] bands of trefoils, quatrefoils, &c., some ofthem very rich. Although a sort of straight canopy is used over some of theniches of this style, yet it does not appear to have been usedover…
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