A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 221
Badge of the Tudors. Porticus, in Classical archi-tecture == Peristyle. Used byBede and other early writersin the sense probably of whatwe should best term apsidalchapels. Gervase of Canterburyuses the word evidently for such(see Willis, p. 39), though in some instances the word maybe translated…
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