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Examples of English medieval foliage and coloured decoration, taken from buildings of the twelfth to the fifteenth century: with descriptive letterpress (1874)

Colling, James Kellaway · London, The author [etc.] · leaf 79

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erved that a greatuse of the gouge is very apparent, and that often the divisions of the lobes are indicatedmerely by gouge cuts, as in Nos. 5 and 7. In the last also, from the Rood-screen ofLudham Church, Norfolk, the minor veins of the leaf are expressed by incisions made bya small gouge. This is… … is a noticeable feature in this style, as Fig. 62, from Trunch Church, Norfolk. Another exampleof cresting (in this case of stone) crowns thependant, Plate 68, from All Saints Church,Evesham. Cornices of screens, chantry chapels, andother monumental works were not only usuallysurmounted by…

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