Early renaissance architecture in England; a historical & descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan & Jacobean periods, 1500-1625, for the use of students and others (1901)
Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred), 1852-1942 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 213
loi.—Stone Finials and Kneelers. and helped towards the general picturesqueness of effect. Insome of the more important houses the finials were worked … 102.—Manor House, Finstock, Oxfordshire. with greater elaboration, and were placed not only on the apexof the gable but on the kneelers at its foot (see Fig. 10^ andthe dormer on Fig. 113 ; also Plate XXX.). The effect ofplain gables contrasted with those having simple finials is ii8 GABLES. shown…
Architecture, Renaissance · Architecture
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