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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 334

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areexcept in domestic work, and in spires and towers wherenot intended to be glazed. The heads of the windows inthis style are of various forms; the most prevalent aretwo-centred pointed arches of different proportions, butbesides these, segmental arches, both plain and pointed,are used, and ogees;… … Stanton St. Johns, Oxon. fered or moulded in the same manner as the correspond-ing arches in the EarlyEnglish style. ManyDecorated windowswhich have elaboratetracery are almost des-titute of mouldings :the mullions are oftenonly splayed, and thejambs provided withone or two additionalmouldings of…

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