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 164
Wbtitoy Abbey, Yorkshire, c. 1220. … 128 THE EARLY ENGLISH STYLE. The vaulting-shafts or half pillars attached to the wall andcarrying either the ribs of the vault, or the side posts of theopen timber roof, are very characteristicfeatures of this style. They sometimesspring from the ground, and in such casesthe lower part of them is…