Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 59
circular arch. Theplay of the diagonals of agroined vault also helped todraw attention to the pointedform. Used at first in specialsituations, to overcome inci-dental difficulties, and some-times for mere decoration, thepointed arch soon began toproclaim its own flexibility andFIG. 60.—CI oisTERs,… … EARLY ENGLISH GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE
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