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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 83

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of the Basse (Euvreat Beauvais, both being formed of small stones with large joints.I shall now proceed to state more clearly the distinctions ofthis early or Saxon style, and then to describe those edificesabove enumerated. Arches. TThereof considerable size,they are semicircu-lar, but there… … ■^^f»^^^>k:<S^Uit^^;^; Door. Bcirtcn-on-Hamber. In the small windows a sort of rude balustre, suchas might be supposed to be copied by a very roughworkman by remembrance of a Roman balustre. [This is sometimes attached to the front of anarrow strip of wall, as at St. Michaels, Oxford;more…

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