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Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy (1915)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University Press · leaf 374

An illustration from Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy, 1915, leaf 374
CH. XIl] EARLY ENGLISH 21 I an air of great spaciousness to this part of the building. LincolnThe vaults are quadripartite, and have ridge ribs and xhenav^eextra intermediate ribs (Fig. 89) which from this time ^^^play an important part in English vaulting, and lead up,as will be explained… … Fig. 89. Rather before the nave of Lincoln Bishop de Lucy win- had built a large triple aisled retro-choir three bays long,eastwards of the choir at Winchester. It is so muchlower than the choir as to give room for a great eastwindow above it in the choir gable, and the middle aisleof the three is…

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