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 231
eds an orna-ment equally beautiful, and not so fragile; this is the floweredmoulding, [as at Kislingbury] ; there are often three or fourin one doorway, and to the toothed-ornament succeeds a flowerof four leaves, in a deep moulding, with considerable intervalsbetween, [see p. 177]. This flower in… … Mackwortli, Derbysliire, c. 1330. Cloisters, Korwicli, c 1320. stances a plain return is used, but that return seldom runsliorizontally. The canopy is sometimes connected with thedripstone, and sometimes distinct. The common canopy isa triangle, the space between it and the dripstone is filled…
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