A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 284
s; the canopies pro-jected, and were sometimesflat on the top, sometimesconical like spires, and oc-casionally were carried upa considerable height witha variety of light open-work,with buttresses and pinna-cles ; in plan the canopieswere usually half an octa-gon, or hexagon, with smallpendants and… … St. Michaels, Oxford. Tabernacle-work, ornament-ed open-work, such as is usedover niches, stalls, &c. Table, Holy Table, the LordsTable. See Altar. 276 Stable.
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