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Gothic architecture in England and France (1911)

West, George Herbert · London, G. Bell · leaf 70

An illustration from Gothic architecture in England and France, 1911, leaf 70
all tog-ether.In the choir the waterfrom the main gutteris carried in a channelalongf the top of theflying buttress andout throug-h a gar-g-oyle below the pinnacle as far away as possible from thewalls and windows (p. 97). In I is the column carrying- thelarg-e lintel against which the arch of the… … (;. H. 11: THE BLTTRESSES OF BEAL VAISXni CEXTLRV THE FRENCH CATHEDRAL s3 precaution in later buildings has caused the ruin of manyHfteenth-century churches, owing to the fall of their flyingbuttresses which were cracked by the settlement of thewalls. Behind the column I runs a passage allc^wing…

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