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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 338

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e win-dows, or Wheel windows,is sometimes given tothem. Zig-zag, a decorationpeculiar to the Normanstyle of architecture,consisting of mould-ings running in zig-zaglines: very consider-able variety is given tothis class of ornamentsby changing the arrangementof the different suites ofmouldings, and… … Peterborough Cathedral, c. 1175.

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