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 274
t appear (asfar as the author has been able to examine) any rich ornamentedtower of large size remaining that is a pure Decorated build-ing. The west towers of York Minster come the nearest topurity, though the tracery of the belfry windows a.nd battle-ments are decidedly Perpendicular. Decorated… … Great Adiington, Iforthamptoasliire, c. 1300. war Dorcliester, Oxfordshire, c. 1300. men, but another not so common is more beautiful; thisis a waved line, the spaces of which are trefoiled; it is wellexecuted at the small church of St. Mary Magdalen, at Oxford *^.Pierced battlements are become…
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