An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England : from the Conquest to the Reformation ; with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders /by the late Thomas Rickman (1881)
Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896, Cattermole, George, 1800-1868, Mackenzie, Frederick, 1787 or 8-1854, Jewitt, Thomas Orlando Sheldon, 1799-1869, Starling, William Francis, Hacker, C., 19th cent, Carter, James, 1798-1855, Wilkinson, W. S, Smith, C. B · London : Parker and Co. · leaf 103
d one half employed to carrythe ribs of the vaults in the aisle; the other half carried upabove on the other side, to support the ribs which stretch acrossthe central space.] 76 THE NORMAN STYLE. Of this style, it will be proper to remark two buildings thatdeserve attention; the one for its… … Norman Staircase, Canterbury, o. 1160. and the other the staircase leading to the Registry at Canter-bury Cathedral. With respect to ornaments, few surpass thoseof a ruined tower at Canterbury, generally called Ethelberts °,and those on the front of Castle Acre Priory. ° [This tower has been pulled…