A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 500
nd 13 show the perfected Perpendicularstyle, which lasted longer than any other, and ismore characteristically English. Besides window tracery, that of the four-teenth century parapets, especially in France, isof great beauty (see Figs. 14 and 1.5). Late Perpendicular work is sometimes en-riched by… … Tracery, Fig. 10; Rushden Chcrch, Xorthamp-tonshire; c. 1450. Figure 19 is given to show the effectiveness ofwindow tracery when the shape of the mullionand of the curved bars which spring from themullions is what it should be, namely, thin onthe face of the wall and very deep in the thick-ness of…
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