A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 148
nd gilded verybrightly. Impost (Lat. 1m- positus), the hori-zontal mouldings orcapitals on the top ofa pilaster, pillar, or pier, or corbel, from which an archspings ; in Classical architecture the form varies inthe several orders;sometimes the en-tablature of an or-der serves for theimpost of an… … Sutton, Northamptonshire, c. 1400
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