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 219
ing upas high as the para-pet is as simple asit can well be; thereare no pilasters, noniches, no strap-work panels. Thewindows and thecornices whichmake the.circuit ofthe building are theonly architecturalfeatures. Thegables have thestrap-work, but itis of a simpler formthan that at Wolla-ton: the… … io6.—Woi.LATON Hall, NottinghamshiOne of Corner Towers (1588). I : 122 SIMPLER CURVED GABLES. 4^ having recourse to the expensive devices employed at Wollaton.The latter house was built between the years 1580 and 1588,and the gables may therefore be taken as dating from 1588 :the date of the west…
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