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A B C of Gothic architecture (1882)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford [etc.] Parker and Co. · leaf 248

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primary tracery, not being equally distributed overthe space, produces an awkward effect, though thewindow has evidently, but not skilfully, been copiedfrom those of New College. The side-windows are ofthree lights with transoms, and are good in all theirdetails; and there are in the interior two… … 238 ON THE LATE, OB DEBASED, chapel corresponds with the hall, so that it producesone uniform front towards the quadrangle. The cha-racter of this part is totally different to that of thechapel; and the contrast of the two (shewn in thewoodcut on p. 239), is very striking. The tracery ofthe one is…

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