A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 46
a trefoil ; four, a ijua—^ trefoil; five, a cinquetod, oi Foil: Opening quintefoil; six, a se.xfod andWITH Five a large number, a nuiltifoilFoils, called ht i CiNQUEFoiL. Mere cusps on an arth pioduce foils only when con-nected by arcs, usually more than semicircles.When the foils are very small… … they characterize especially the Middle Pointedperiod in France, England, and Germany.(Called also Feathering; see Tracery.) — .\. I). F. H. FOLFI, MARIOTTO DI ZANOBI ; ar( liitect and engineer ; b. ir.Ll ; d. ItlOO, Folti iiiiule the model for, and laiilt, afterlolj, the i)alace of Giovanni…
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