An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1861)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J.H. and J. Parker · leaf 128
her onthe flat surface in thehead of the window:if the spaces betweenthese mouldings werepierced, we shouldhave tracery. At St.Maurices Church,York, in the west front,is a Norman window of two lights of the usual form,with a small round opening through the head, underthe dripstone which supplies… … 85. Rin£stead, Northants. Square-headed window. 1 io ORIGIN OF TRACERY. In the Early Englishstyle we have, in the laterexamples, tracery in theheads of the windows, bntit is almost invariably inthe form of circles, eitherplain or foliated (86), andis constructed in a dif-ferent manner from genu-ine…
Architecture, Gothic
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