A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 340
some examples the stonesare set flush with the face of the wall,and in others they have a slight projec-tion. This mode of construction has not been noticed in Normandy, except thatthere is an approach to it in part of thewest doorway of the church of St. Lau-rent de Condel. It occurs in the… … Mtf-gPWg tiou as the quoins1; on towers there are sometimes severaltiers of these, divided from eaeh other by plain strings, orhands; semicircular arehes and triangles, formed of similarstrips of stone, are also used as ornaments; and plain projecting blocks are frequentlyassociated with…
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