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 331
andare sometimes enriched with zigzags and other ornaments pecu-Har to the style, with carved bosses at the intersections, as atthe churches of Iffley, Oxfordshire, and Elkstone, Gloucester- the extract from Harrison in 1570, under houses, each man made his fire against the word Chimney. In the… … shire. (Plate 144.) In Early English vaulting, and that of allsubsequent periods, the groins are invariably covered by ribs,and the intersections are generallyornamented with bosses or otherdecorations. In the Early Englishstyle it is seldom that more ribs areused than those which cross thevault at…
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