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 335
f the richest efiect,but sold om executed,is that at YorkMinster, where thecentre shaft is laro-erthan those on eachside, and the threeall run through tothe spring of theroof. Three alsosupport the side ofthe arch; these shafts are larger in pro-portion than those of Exeter, &c., andstand… … Dorchester. Oson, c. 1300. ■^i Vaulting-shaft, Exeter, c. 1300. DECORATED ENGLISH PIERS. 283 Another pier, commontowards the end of thisstyle and the beginning ofthe next, is composed offour shafts, about two-fifths engaged, and a fil-let and bold hollow halfas large as the shafts be-tween each;…
