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The domestic architecture of England during the Tudor period; illustrated in a series of photographs & measured drawings of country mansions, manor houses and smaller buildings (1911)

Garner, Thomas, -1906 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 50

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seen on the parapet surmounting the oriel window, where they are sculptured beneath a rose and a mitre. The large size of the archways was no doubt nec ry to allow of the p agons carrying hay and other farm produce; on this account there are no obstructions to a clear passage right through. The… … below the lights: similar panels, some contain- Fic. 18,—ORIEL ON NORTH SIDE OF GATEWAY. ing heraldic carvings, fill the crenels of the lower parapet and constitute the only carved detail now discernible. {t is not improbable that Prior Chard’s building operations at Montacute were very nearly…

Architecture, Domestic -- England · Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603

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