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 380
vertical, instead of a horizontal direction. Flow earlythis development began is shown by the occurrence of awindow not altogether dissimilar to these two Decoratedones, and—though unfoliated—still more complicated in itsprincipal lines, in Norman work at St. James, BristoF. (l This county is… … OF CIRCULAR WINDOWS. J.}.. b. Circular Windows with Wheel Tracery. The use of wheel tracery in a circle is far older than thepointed window, being common in the Lombard style ofItaly, and occurring in England in late Norman or Transi-tion work8, as at Barfrestonh, and in pure Lancet, as at…
Windows -- England · Architecture, Gothic
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