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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 140

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97. Hargrave, Northamptonshire, c. 1220. It is a fine example of plate-tracery as distinguished from bar-tracery,according to Professor Williss definitions. PROGRESS OF TRACERY. 121 grave, North-amptonshire, withthe points of thecusps formed intoa round moulding,or bowtell ( 97 ) ;sometimes… … 98. Westminster Abbey, a.d. laao.Spherical window inclosing a foliated circle. triangle is made to inclose a foliated circle (98): thesame gradual progress towards regular tracery may benoticed in these as in the other classes. Cusps form so important a part of tracery, that it isalmost necessary…

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