Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 67
Therebuilding was continued systemat-ically by the two immediate suc-cessors of Bishop Hugh, until thecompletion of the nave in or about1240, by Bishop Grostete. Onthe whole Lincoln Cathedral maybe regarded as the most importantspecimen of the English form ofthe first period of pointed Gothic.The… … -PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL,WEST FRONT. front, also, imposing as ithas no congruity with theCathedral behind it. But the great central tower (Fig. 93) has lewrivals in England and none elsewhere. In the quality most deliberately sought after by English architects,Lincoln, however, is excelled by…
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