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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 79

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56 THE NORMAN STYLE. Norman Tablets. In treating of tablets, that which is usually called the corniceis of the first consideration ; this is frequently only a plain faceof parapet, of the same projection as the buttresses; but a row of … Corbel-table, Iffley, Oxfordshire, c. 1160. blocks is often placed under it, sometimes plain, sometimescarved in grotesque heads, and in some instances the grotesqueheads support small arches, when it is called a corbel-table g.A plain string is also sometimes used as a cornice.

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