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

Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 104

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Platk No. XXXIX. CRVPT OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL. ,. 1100. N The vault is plain quadripartite groining (see App. i) supported on transverse arches. The capitals are ofthe cushion type, but many of them have been sculptured later in situ. The rings are for lamps. 88 INTERIORS: PETERBOROUGH 1 … Plate No. XL. PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL. SOUTH AISLE OF NAVE. ,. 1160. N In the early Norman churches in this country it was not customary to vault the nave, but the widespaces of the nave and choir were given a flat timber ceiling, as at Waltham (PI. XXXV). The aisleswere, however, customarily…

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