A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 135
. N On the lintel is a rude sculpture of St Michael opposing Satan, in the form of a huge dragon, with a cross.Above in the tympanum is a much better executed relief of two wyverns biting fruit from a tree.Underneath is the inscription:— Pr.iemia pro meritis si quis despet habcndaAudiat hie… … Plate No. LXXI. BARTON SEAGRAVE CHLRCH, NORTHANTS. TYMPANUM, c. iioo(?). N This tympanum has strange shallow carvings of monstrous animals, and a human bearded head mixedup with various diaper patterns. I20 DOORS AND PORCHES: ST MARGARETS-AT-CLIFFE
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