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 175
without being fussy. The dateof the example at Apethorpe is 1623-24, and that at Rushton 1627. Thecurve, instead of being ogee-shaped asin these instances, was sometimescomposed of two curves of similarform, with a square shoulder betweenthem, like those at Blickling (Fig.149), or the sweep of the… … Fig. 132.—Gable in Court,Rushton, Northampton-shire (1627). Parapets The gables and the dormer windows in the larger houseswere often connected by a parapet, broken at intervals by ashallow pilaster carried up to form the base of a finial or the seat for some her-aldic animal. Some-times the…
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