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 281
pide^^^KUv. R-orir^ j|| Fig. 238.—Staircase at the Charterhouse. newels were increased in width sufficiently to take both the hand-rails, or the liandrail and string intersected each other in the way PARALLEL FLIGHTS 221 shown on Fig. 237. Occasionally, when a little space dividedthe flights, the… … Fig. 239.—Staircase at Audley End, Essex. each other by wood arches, as in the instance of a stair-case at Audley End (Fig. 239) : this kind of treatment occa- 222 RICH EFFECT OF STAIRCASES sionally produced a most intricate result, of which a carefulstudy is required in order to make out what are…
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