A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. sgn, Fenwick, Isabella. ins, Reed, Henry. sgn, Wordsworth Collection · Oxford, J. H. Parker · leaf 107
and necking, are usedwith it J the leaves are generally somewhat stiif in their character,but almost always stand out very boldly, so as to produce a verystriking and beautiful effect, and they are generally very wellworked, and often so much undercut thatthe stalks and more prominent parts… … CAPITAL. 85 times all tliree) are worked with a liigh prominence or swellingin the centre, which casts a considerable shadow; the middlelobe is frequently much larger than the others, with the mainfibre deeply channelled in it. Occasionally animals are mixedwith the foliage, but they are usually a…
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