Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University press · leaf 61
ow, andit is remarkable that they stand perfectly well withoutflying buttresses. The vault of the nave at Laach indeedis tied in with iron from side to side, but I have noticedno sign of weakness elsewhere. France when flyingbuttresses came into fashion ran riot, and could not maketoo much of them… … Fig- 74- were never fashionable, and when there were any theywere if possible hidden under the aisle roofs as they are CH. xviii] GERMAN ROMANESQUE 27 at Winchester. But many of our great vaulted churches Flyinghave none. Gloucester has but two on the south side ofthe nave and they are hidden under…
