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 216
FS OF HALLS 77 ancient authority; in order to protect the inmates from hostilearrows ; the walls \vcre panelled up to the sills, but as a rulethe sill of the bay-window at the dais end was brought downlow enough to afford an outlook. Above the panelling thewalls were largely occupied by the… … FlG. 182.—Wollaton Hall, Nottinghamshire. The Kuof of the Great Hall (1580-88). portraits, began to be found in large houses. From the top ofthe windows sprang the roof, the feet of its principals comingdown and occupying part of the wall space between them. Theprincipals were still constructed in…
Architecture, Renaissance · Architecture -- England
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