An itinerary of the English cathedrals for the use of travellers (1901)
Gilchrist, James Grant, 1842-1906, comp, Perkins, Thomas, 1842-1907, ed · London, G. Bell & Sons · leaf 15
a fac-simile, however neatand tidy, sharply cutand brilliant, couldhave the value of theoriginal, mellowed andweathered by the lapseof centuries. It may be well, beforedescribing the variousparts of a typical Eng-lish cathedral church,to give a short accountof the various stylesalready mentioned.… … (N.B. A NORMAN BAY, SOUIHWELL.—The aisle window is a later insertion.) easily distinguish a piece of Early English from a piece of Per-pendicular work; but this, though the safest test, is not themost obvious one, and the visitor to the church who is not anexpert may generally, by observing the…
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