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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 507

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jieculiar decoration offan-\aulted roofs, in which ribs are suggested,though the construction is no lonfier rib vault-ing, but is solid in a single Shell of cut stone.(Sec under Aaulting.) Flowing Tracery. Tracery in windows, ga-bles, and surface [lanelling, which abounds inwaving lines into which… … inr geometrical forms prevail, such as circlesand triangles with curved sides, as distinguishedfrom flowing or flamboyant tracery. Net Tracery. Gothic tracery, as of mIii-dow.s, in which the openings are of nearly thesame size and of approximately the same form. Perforated Tracery. Same as Plate…

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