A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 564
e groin ribs, and there are sixteen cells. (e) Figure 71, Welsh vaulting. ( f) Figure 72, gioin ribs not meeting at thecentre, but terminating at the angles of an octa-gon — York cathedral. (g) Figures 73, 74, eight semicircular trans-verse, or rather gi-oin ribs. The central octa-gon is not… … Fig. 90 (Pl.^n). (a) Star vaidting (Figs. 77, 78, 79). (b) Panel vaulting is the name given to thisform in England (Fig. 80). 10. Vaults whose ribs, except at ridges, areall arcs of the same circle, differing only inlength, and all properly groin ribs. Suchvaidts are necessarily domical. Figure 81…
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