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A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 168

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r in combinations oftwo, three, five, and seven1; when thuscombined the space between them some-times but little exceeds the width of themullions of the later styles; occasion-ally they are surmounted by a large arch,embracing the whole group of windows,springing from the outer moulding ofthe… … 154 EARLY ENGLISH. trefoils, quatrefoils, &c. (Plates 150, 151, 152), thus forming thecommencement of tracery. Circular windows were more usedin England during the prevalence of this stjde than either ofthe others, and fine specimens remain at York and Lincolncathedrals, and Beverley minster.…

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