The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 266
e roof being still kept up in the treatment ofthe colouring ; the former was coloured all over, whereas the colour was onlyapplied to the ornamental parts of the latter, such as the carvings and themore impoitant mouldings, leaving the general ground-work the natural co-lour of the wood; and this… … Fig. 3.—Boof over Chancel of St. Marys Church, Leicester. The Roof over the Chancel of St. Marys Church, at Leicester (woodcut,fig. 3), is similar in general design to the Pulham roof, hut of a much ruderconstruction: this roof, though a double-framed one, has no ridge-piece, therafters being…
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