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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 278

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nglish cha-racter in them to mark their date, and enough of Decoratedrichness to entitle them to be ranked as buildings of that style;that of Northampton is the most perfect (see Plate), but that atWaltham is, on the whole, the most beautiful in its details. If the transition from Norman to Early… … Compartment of the Cloisters, Westminster, c. 1260. appears to have been carefully continued on the original design;and except a very few parts, some of which are quite modern,may be considered good Early English throughout; but in thecloisters there is much gradation. Ely Cathedral presents Early…

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