The Cathedrals of England and Wales : their history, architecture, and associations ; with a series of Rembrandt plates and many illustrations in the text (1906)
London ; New York : Cassell · leaf 256
it—the spire descending bodilyfor a considerable distance, as if thesupports had yielded simultaneously.With the exception of the capstone,which fell upon one of the flyingbuttresses of the nave, every stonefell within the church. The weather-cock alone was picked up in the cathedral was prac- four… … ANCIETJT CARVING IN SOUTH CHOIR AISLE.SHOWING THE RAISING OF LAZARUS from the floor. But the most de-structive results which had been apprehended in case the spire shouldfall lengthways upon the choir, nave, or one of the transepts, wereaverted. If one may venture on the phrase, as little damage as…
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