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An essay on the origin and development of window tracery in England; with nearly four hundred illustrations (1851)

Freeman, Edward Augustus, 1823-1892 · Oxford, London : J.H. Parker · leaf 193

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orbling, two windowsin which the position of the Divergent and Reversedpiercings are interchanged. The lines of the former arealmost identical with one at Dunchurch, and the latterwith those of a window at Sleaford (45), which hasall the additional grace and delicacy pervading all theexamples in… … 49 50 OF COMBINATION IN FLOWING WINDOWS. 115 ence in the proportion of the piercings, greatly to theadvantage of the Oxford example. The Divergent work atPurton is far too small, and deserves still more stronglythe censure which Mr. Petit1 has bestowed on a similarone at Amney St. Mary. The east…

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