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 174
it, as in the examplefrom Lyddington (Fig. 73). There is not much of the classicmanner about such a door, especially when, as in this instance,the label is returned down the ends of the head. But thesection of the jamb-mould is an adaptation of the contoursfound in classic work, and the label not… … MINOR DOORWAYS. 93 (Fig. 75), which shows a curious mixture, for the head has afairly high-pointed Gothic arch, while the label is of classicprofile, and is ornamented with dentils : the spandrils are filledwith shields of late design, one of which bears the date 1590,thus showing how long the old…
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