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 167
requently a head, butit sometimes terminates in a curl or ashort return; it is seldom continued alongthe wall; occasionally it is crocheted and ^j^^^y ^^^^^ surmounted at the top by a finial, especially when in the form ofan ogee, or it has a finial and no crockets. In rich examplescanopies are… … ^ In French Decorated work the door-ways, in many respects, correspond withthose of this country, and the mouldingsare in section much alike; but doubledoorways are more prevalent, and theopening for the door almost universallyin large examples, and not unfrequentlyin small, rises no higher than…
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