A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 301
West Door, St. Cross, Hants. … the egg-shaped figure; hencethe name Egg - and - Tonguemoulding. 293 Touch-stone, a name sometimes applied to compactdark-coloured stones, such as Purbeck and Petworthmarble, and others of similar kind, which are frequentlyused for fine work in Gothic architecture; some of theseare capable of…
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