Examples of English mediaeval 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 34

An illustration from Examples of English mediaeval foliage and coloured decoration, taken from buildings of the twelfth to the fifteenth century: with descriptive letterpress, 1874, leaf 34 — , after the same manner as Roman leaves (see Fig. 8). The three western doorwaysat Lincoln are supposed to have been inserted into the original work of Bishop Remigiusby Bishop Alexander, who died a.d. 1148, which is probably about the date of thedoorways. Norman Capitals formed upon the Corinthian… … Fig. 25. Fig. 26. Fig. 27. irregularly and rudely put together. Norman Capitals have occasionally angle scrolls, orVolutes, as in Fig. 26, from Peterborough Cathedral, which appear to be imitated from * See Petits Architectural Studies in France. NORMAN. 25 the Roman Ionic. Fig. 27 gives a more…

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