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 335
262 THE PERPENDICULAR ENGLISH STYLE. upper story, the buttresses are often very thin, and havediagonal faces. There are few large buildings of this stylewithout flying buttresses, and these aie often pierced; atHenry the Sevenths Chapel they are of rich tracery, andthe buttresses are octagonal… … Kenton, Devon. South Moreton, Berks. front of the buttress. At Gloucester, and perhaps at someother places, an arch or half-arch is pierced in the lower partof the buttresses. There are a few buildings of this stylewithout any buttresses. All the kinds are occasionally orna-mented with statuary…
