A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 95
Hereford Cathedral, c. 1250. Kidlington, Oxfordshire, c. 1350. curled back something like the head of a bishops pastoralcrook; but they were not used till late in this style. … Crockets—Cross. Decorated crockets vary considerably; the most usualform is that of a broad leaf withthe edges attached to the mouldingon which it is placed, and the mid-dle part and point raised. In the Perpendicular style this isthe most prevalent form, but theyare not unfrequently made like…
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