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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 169

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ought into general use, andbecame the most prevalent for door-ways as well as other openings;many, however, have two-centredarches, and in small doorways ogeesare sometimes used; a very fewhave elliptical arches^. (Plate 51.)The doors of the Perpendicularstyle, if made ornamental, were usually… … St. Erasmus* Chapel, WeatminBter. ^ The doorways of the French Flam-boyant style have no correspondence withthose of the English Perpendicular, withwhich they are contemporary, except thatthe jambs are sometimes worked withsimilar hollows in them. In general ar-rangement they resemble the French…

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