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 203
ery like the vaulting, is of transition charac- Early Decorated,) contemporary with the ter from Norman to Early English (Plate building. The church of St. Maclou, 126); this was used as a chapel, and had at Rouen, has the organ-gallery at the an Altar in it, and the piscina still exists west end… … GARGOYLE—GARRETT. 181 monly represented with open mouths from which the waterissues^ but in many cases it is conveyed through a leadenspout, either above or below the stone figure. Gargoyles appearto have been first introduced with the Early English style,during the prevalence of which they were…
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