An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England : from the Conquest to the Reformation : with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders (1862)

Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896, Cattermole, George, 1800-1868, Mackenzie, Frederick, 1787 or 8-1854, Jewitt, Thomas Orlando Sheldon, 1799-1869, Starling, William Francis, Hacker, C., 19th cent, Carter, James, 1798-1855, Wilkinson, W. S, Smith, C. B · Oxford ; London : John Henry and James Parker · leaf 157

An illustration from An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England : from the Conquest to the Reformation : with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders, 1862, leaf 157 — Malmesbury Abbey. 134. THE NORMAN STYLE. where they were withm easy reach; and this was evidentlya common custom, as may be seen very distinctly in the earlycapitals of the piUars in the vaulted substructure of the dor-mitory at ^Westminster, and in numberless instances both inEno-luud and France ;… … Biiosop Churtli, Hercfordshiie. c. 1:50. The space formed over the head of the doorway betweenthe flat head of the door itself and the semicircidar arch overit, called the tympanum, is frequently filled with sculptm-e,either of emblematical figures, or other ornaments in greatvariety, as in Brinsop…

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