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
99.—Window-sill at Wollaton Hall. WINDOW MOULDINGS. This treatment of windows involved a considerable amount oflabour and expense, and accordingly was not often adopted ;but the use of the architrave became general during theseventeenth century, after the mullioned window had givenway to sashes. … 99A.—HEAD OF A WINDOW AT HATFIELD HOUSE. CHAPTER VI. EXTERIOR FEATURES (continued). GABLES, PARAPETS, FINIALS, CHIMNEYS, RAIN-WATER HEADS. GARDENS. Gables. The gable is one of the characteristic features of the period.As a rule it was of steep pitch—indeed, in many thatchedbarns and cottages the…
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