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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 258

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asionallywere in other situations;but in general the lowerpart only, to the heightof about four feet fromthe ground, was close,and the remainder was ofopen-work. The oldestpiece of wooden screen-work that has been no- jjfiticed is at Compton ™Church, Surrey; it is oftransition character fromNorman… … Stanton Harcouit, Oxon., c. 12GO. Of the Early English style the existing examples arealmost invariably of stone; some are close walls, more orless ornamented with panelling, arcades, and other deco-rations, and some are close only at the bottom, and have 250 Screw. the upper part formed of a…

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