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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 257

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Basement, Ewerby, o. 1300. 204 THE DECORATED ENGLISH STYLE. Decorated English Niches. These form one of the greatest beauties of the style, and arevery various, but may be divided into two grand divisions,which, if necessary, might be again variously divided, such istheir diversity; but these two… … Piscina, Peterborough Cathedral, 0.1208. Niche, Piddington, Oxfordshire, c. 1300. have their interiors either square with a sloping side, or areregular semi-hexagons, &c. In the first case, if not very deep,the roof is a plain arch ; but in the latter case, the roof is oftenmost delicately…

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