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A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)

Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 101

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Plate No. XXXVI. WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL. NORTH TRANSEPT. io8;. N This is one of the earliest portions of Winchester Cathedral. The architecture is of a severe type.Some of the arches are horse-shoed. The capital and abacus of the round pillar are unusually simple.The masonry is wide-jointed. Over the… … Plate No. XXXVII. DURHAM CATHEDRAL. NORTH NAVE ARCADE, c. 1120. N Durham Cathedral is generally regarded as our grandest Norman cathedral. The interior is mostimpressive. The arches are supported by alternate clustered piers and great round pillars. The groovingof these pillars is probably derived…

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