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, ltd.; New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 169
wth out of themain roof ratherthan an extran-eous windowapplied to it. Instone and brickhouses the gablewall rose abovethe roof, and wascoped with stoneto prevent the wetpenetrating into it. The coping rested at the bottom on a kneeler, which projectedsufficiently to accommodate itself to the… … V\(.. 125.—a Northamptonshire Cottage. 129 130 FINIALS redeemed from insignificance by the possession of one or twoof these features (Fig. 126). Even where there was no finial,the mere fact of the apex of the coping projecting above the
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