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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 302

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re many creates an effect of the greatest confusion; fine buildings to be met with of various another is the paucity of the mouldings, dates which were erected during its con- owing to the constant use of large and tinuance: one of the latest entire build- shallow hollows; these sometimes occupy… … Norwich Catliedial. square arrangement of the mouldings over the heads of doorways,creating a spandrel on each sideabove the arch, which is usuallyornamented with tracery, foliage,or a shield (Plate 51); the jambsof doorways have sometimes nichesin them, but are generally moulded,frequently with…

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