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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 189

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epoints of the sub-arches,as at Haseley, Oxford-shire. Sometimes wehave Decorated mould-ings with Perpendiculartracery, but frequentlythe features of both stylesare intimately blended,and produce a very goodeffect. The Windows of NewCollege and the ante-chapel of Merton College,Oxford, afford… … PERPENDICULAR WINDOWS. 171 perfect Perpendicular. They are both what is calledsub-arcuated, but in New College (141) the window isof four lights, and the sub-arches rise from the centremullion; while in Herton, which is of three lights, themullions are carried up to the architrave, and the…

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