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 192
kely, ingeneral, to have been little more than flat moveable lids, butthey were afterwards often highly orna-mented, and were sometimes carried upto a very considerable height in the formof spires, and enriched with a variety ofhttle buttresses, pinnacles, and other deco-rations, as at Thaxted,… … Monksilver, Somersetshire same age in different districts; in many instances, when the fontsin neighbouring churches are of the same date, there is suchclose resemblance between them as to lead to the conviction thatthey are all the work of the same hand. No fonts exist whichcan reasonably be…
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