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 59
te 49), who died in 1317, which is probably the date of the monument, shew the rich-ness and beauty of some of the surface leafage. The upper portion is connected by thestem with the lower, and fills in under the arch of the tomb, the opposite half being filled * The population of England and… … 50 ENGLISH MEDI/EVAL FOLIAGE. with the foliage of the Bryony. The centre stone-work, which is surrounded by the foliage,has contained a bas-relief of the Crucifixion, but it has been cut away, and nearly obliterated. The finial, Plate 50, from a canopied monument to an unknown monk in…
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