Early renaissance architecture in England : a historical and descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan, and Jacobean periods, 1500-1625 : for the use of students and others (1914)
Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred), 1852-1942 · London : B.T. Batsford New York : Scribner's · leaf 151
est, timber was much employed. The black-and-whiteor magpie, or post-and-pan work, as it is variously called,has much charm about it, and appeals keenly to lovers of the picturesque.The contrast be-Uveen the darkframework and thelight-col ouredplaster, togetherwith the varietyof line consequentupon… … more panels crables, in Lilt thecom- FIG. 112.—Huuse at Mayfield, Sussex. bination is very attractive. The effect is often enhanced by dainty littlebits of detail in the wood finials and pendants and verge-boards, but even without these aids the texture of the woodbecomes so beautiful through age…
Architecture, Renaissance · Architecture -- England
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