Watson, Walter Crum · London : A. Constable · leaf 144
e cloister ;it is now an octagon springing strangely from the squarebelow, with a rich parapet, inside which stands a tall spire ;this spire, which has a sort of coronet rather more than half-way up, consists of eight massive crocketed ribs ending in ahuge finial, and with the space between filled… … w. o 3 ° BATALHA $7 survived the beautiful alterations of Dom Manoel, the detailsof the cloister must have been very like those of the church.The refectory to the west of the cloister is a plain room roofedwith a pointed barrel-vault ; but the chapter-house is con-structively the most remarkable…
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