Inside Out Library

The ecclesiastical architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion; comprising an essay on the origin and uses of the round towers of Ireland, which obtained the gold medal and prize of the Royal Irish Academy (1845)

Petrie, George, 1789-1866 · Dublin : Hodges and Smith · leaf 328

An illustration from The ecclesiastical architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion; comprising an essay on the origin and uses of the round towers of Ireland, which obtained the gold medal and prize of the Royal Irish Academy, 1845, leaf 328
or dripstone, terminations, on its interior face, as peculiarly charac-teristic of the Norman style ; and of these I now annex illustrations. 304 INQUIHV INTO THE OKIOIN AND USES Similar grotesque ornaments terminate some of tlie mouldings of thelarger doorway, but on its external face. Of the two…

Church architecture · Round towers

Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The ecclesiastical architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion; comprising an essay on the origin and uses of the round towers of Ireland, which obtained the gold medal and prize of the Royal Irish Academy

More like this