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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 185

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l. Iffley Church, Oxfordshire. Stewkley Church, Bucks. Jervaulx Abbey, Yorkshire. Peterborough Cathedral—Naveand transepts. Oakham Castle, Rutlandshire. Lanercost Priory, Cumberland. Ely Cathedral—Nave. Canterbury Cathedral— Rebuild-ing of choir under William ofSens, 1175—1184. Byland Abbey,… … Quirked Ogee, Arch of Conatantiae, Rome. Ogee, or Ogyve (Old Fr.), a moulding formed by thecombination of a roundand hollow, part be-ing concave and partconvex. In Classicalarchitecture ogees areextensively used, andare always placed withthe convex part up-wards, [see Cyma Be-versa] : among…

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