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 55
Luynes, on the banks ofthe Loire, and the arches had very frequentlya double or single course of bricks set roundthem: this mode of constructing archescontinued after the Romans were subdued,as it is to be found in the old nave ofBeauvais cathedral, called Notre Dame desBasses CEuvres, in the keep… … vary in form. These heads are mostcommonly used for doorways. In thesouthern parts of the kingdom theyare not abundant, and when found aregenerally of Early English date, but inthe north they are much more frequent,and were used to a considerably later period. In France, where the actual open-ings…
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