A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 163
ut arealso common in other situations.They took the place of the Hourds of an earlier period.Parapets are sometimes set out on projecting corbels, so asto have a similar appearance when there are no machico-lations behind them. [See also illustration given underA lure. J Lorymer = Larmier.… … Mask, or Notch-head, a kind of corbel, the shadow ofwhich bears a close resemblanceto that of the human face; it iscommon in some districts in workof the thirteenth and fourteenthcenturies, and is usually carvedunder the eaves as a corbel-table.[See illustration from Stanwick,Northants.] A good…
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