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 176
orwich forms the best example. In many large churcheswe find the Norman work remaining only to the string run-ning over the arches, and later work above that; this is thecase at Canterbury and Hereford. The arrangement at Ox-ford Cathedral is curious, as under the great arches, springingfrom the… … Norman Stain;a;3e, Canterbury, c. 1160. Of this style, it will be proper to remark two buildings thatdeserve attention ; the one for its simplicity and beauty of com-position, the other from its being nearly unique, and being atthe same time a very fine specimen of ornament. The first isthe…
