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 242
^ngarch broken into twoby an intermediate pin-nacle. This arrangementis common in France,but very rare in Eng-land.] … Westminster Abbey, i-c. 1360 206 THE EARLY ENGLISH STYLE. ^> --^ The cornice is sometimes rich in mouldings, and often withan upper slope, making the face of the parapet perpendicular to the wall below. There are cornicesof this style still re-sembling the Nor-man projectingparapet, but…
