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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 509

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sdividing the openings. It was common in thelate round-arched and early pointed styles, andoriginated in the circular opening which waspierced through the tympanum between theheads of coupled windows and under the labelwhich covered and united them with a singlearch. These openings were afterwards… … Tracery, Fig. 18: Window Tracery, richlyADORNED, English; about 1400. Reticulated Tracery. Same as Net Tra-cery. Stump Tracery. A kind of tracery charac-teristic (if the decline of niediicval art in Ger-many in the sixteenth century, consisting of asort of flamboyant tracery with frequent…

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