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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1861)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J.H. and J. Parker · leaf 129

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ndow. 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 Decorated tracery. Atfirst the windows… … 86. Cliarlton-on-Otmoor, Oxou., c. 1240.ness as the mullions; but Shewing a window of two lights with a quatrefoil in the head of plate-tracery, anda dripstone terminated hy the character-istic ornament called a mask or a huckle. they are not moulded, anddo not form continuationsof the mullions…

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